Cattle — Manure management in Argentina

Argentina: Cattle — Manure management was 90.45 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
90.45 million kg
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
161.26 million kg
in 1980
All-time low
89.33 million kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure management in Argentina, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure management in Argentina is 90.45 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure management in Argentina peaked at 161.26 million kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 89.33 million kg, in 2021.

That places Argentina 42nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 124.04 million kg 117.87 million kg 130.68 million kg 9
1970s 143.69 million kg 117.20 million kg 158.89 million kg 10
1980s 152.31 million kg 136.65 million kg 161.26 million kg 10
1990s 124.42 million kg 114.59 million kg 130.79 million kg 10
2000s 119.32 million kg 111.29 million kg 128.48 million kg 10
2010s 106.95 million kg 92.90 million kg 117.92 million kg 10
2020s 90.32 million kg 89.33 million kg 90.89 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 39 Japan 97.60 million kg compare
  2. 40 Thailand 94.80 million kg compare
  3. 41 Romania 91.17 million kg compare
  4. 43 Austria 90.13 million kg compare
  5. 44 Republic of Korea 81.47 million kg compare
  6. 45 Tajikistan 78.77 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure management in Argentina?
Cattle — manure management in Argentina was 90.45 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure management recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 161.26 million kg in 1980.
What is the lowest cattle — manure management recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 89.33 million kg in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for cattle — manure management?
Argentina ranks 42nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure management rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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).