Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru

Peru: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 43.93 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
43.93 million kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
42nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
43.93 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
27.29 million kg
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru stood at 43.93 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru peaked at 43.93 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.29 million kg, in 1964.

Peru ranks 42nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.50 million kg 27.29 million kg 30.45 million kg 9
1970s 31.40 million kg 30.76 million kg 32.28 million kg 10
1980s 31.33 million kg 30.31 million kg 32.29 million kg 10
1990s 32.86 million kg 29.79 million kg 37.41 million kg 10
2000s 39.58 million kg 37.92 million kg 41.05 million kg 10
2010s 41.69 million kg 41.26 million kg 42.44 million kg 10
2020s 43.40 million kg 42.11 million kg 43.93 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 39 Uzbekistan 50.19 million kg compare
  2. 40 Zimbabwe 46.94 million kg compare
  3. 41 Cameroon 46.74 million kg compare
  4. 43 Myanmar 42.03 million kg compare
  5. 44 Nicaragua 41.14 million kg compare
  6. 45 Angola 40.98 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

More environment data for Peru

All data for Peru →

Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru was 43.93 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 43.93 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 27.29 million kg in 1964.
How does Peru rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Peru ranks 42nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/cattle-manure-left-on-pasture-that-volatilises-n-content/peru/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/cattle-manure-left-on-pasture-that-volatilises-n-content/peru/">Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Peru</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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).