Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar

Madagascar: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 61.62 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
61.62 million kg
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
33rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
84.67 million kg
in 2000
All-time low
51.89 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar stood at 61.62 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar peaked at 84.67 million kg in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.89 million kg, in 2022.

Madagascar ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 64.85 million kg —
1962 68.91 million kg +6.2%
1963 68.91 million kg +0.0%
1964 68.91 million kg +0.0%
1965 71.34 million kg +3.5%
1966 78.07 million kg +9.4%
1967 78.69 million kg +0.8%
1968 79.28 million kg +0.8%
1969 76.20 million kg -3.9%
1970 71.43 million kg -6.3%
1971 65.42 million kg -8.4%
1972 67.10 million kg +2.6%
1973 69.14 million kg +3.0%
1974 70.76 million kg +2.4%
1975 71.67 million kg +1.3%
1976 72.28 million kg +0.9%
1977 74.24 million kg +2.7%
1978 82.56 million kg +11.2%
1979 81.34 million kg -1.5%
1980 82.97 million kg +2.0%
1981 83.30 million kg +0.4%
1982 83.62 million kg +0.4%
1983 83.96 million kg +0.4%
1984 84.29 million kg +0.4%
1985 82.85 million kg -1.7%
1986 83.02 million kg +0.2%
1987 83.12 million kg +0.1%
1988 83.22 million kg +0.1%
1989 83.31 million kg +0.1%
1990 83.40 million kg +0.1%
1991 83.53 million kg +0.2%
1992 83.70 million kg +0.2%
1993 83.83 million kg +0.2%
1994 83.97 million kg +0.2%
1995 84.11 million kg +0.2%
1996 84.22 million kg +0.1%
1997 84.33 million kg +0.1%
1998 84.44 million kg +0.1%
1999 84.56 million kg +0.1%
2000 84.67 million kg +0.1%
2001 71.85 million kg -15.1%
2002 64.63 million kg -10.0%
2003 65.73 million kg +1.7%
2004 66.52 million kg +1.2%
2005 77.50 million kg +16.5%
2006 78.06 million kg +0.7%
2007 78.76 million kg +0.9%
2008 79.53 million kg +1.0%
2009 80.16 million kg +0.8%
2010 80.74 million kg +0.7%
2011 81.39 million kg +0.8%
2012 82.03 million kg +0.8%
2013 81.97 million kg -0.1%
2014 83.26 million kg +1.6%
2015 83.93 million kg +0.8%
2016 84.11 million kg +0.2%
2017 84.28 million kg +0.2%
2018 70.40 million kg -16.5%
2019 71.17 million kg +1.1%
2020 65.14 million kg -8.5%
2021 57.65 million kg -11.5%
2022 51.89 million kg -10.0%
2023 61.62 million kg +18.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 61.62 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.40 million kg, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 61.62 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.79 million kg, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.80 million kg 64.85 million kg 79.28 million kg 9
1970s 72.59 million kg 65.42 million kg 82.56 million kg 10
1980s 83.37 million kg 82.85 million kg 84.29 million kg 10
1990s 84.01 million kg 83.40 million kg 84.56 million kg 10
2000s 74.74 million kg 64.63 million kg 84.67 million kg 10
2010s 80.33 million kg 70.40 million kg 84.28 million kg 10
2020s 59.08 million kg 51.89 million kg 65.14 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 30 Indonesia 75.36 million kg compare
  2. 30 Caribbean 64.06 million kg compare
  3. 31 Guinea 70.32 million kg compare
  4. 32 Bangladesh 64.49 million kg compare
  5. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 15.22 million kg compare
  6. 33 Cabo Verde 249,725 kg compare
  7. 34 France 57.48 million kg compare
  8. 35 Uzbekistan 50.19 million kg compare
  9. 36 Zimbabwe 46.94 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar was 61.62 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 84.67 million kg in 2000.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 51.89 million kg in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Madagascar ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).