Cattle — Manure management in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cattle — Manure management was 319,515 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure management in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure management in United Arab Emirates is 319,515 kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management in United Arab Emirates peaked at 337,868 kg in 2003 and was at its lowest, 15,375 kg, in 1961.
United Arab Emirates ranks 151st of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Manure management in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,375 kg | — |
| 1962 | 16,276 kg | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 17,126 kg | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 17,829 kg | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 18,175 kg | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 18,175 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 23,265 kg | +28.0% |
| 1968 | 28,356 kg | +21.9% |
| 1969 | 33,548 kg | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 41,183 kg | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 53,960 kg | +31.0% |
| 1972 | 61,952 kg | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 87,404 kg | +41.1% |
| 1974 | 100,181 kg | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 75,442 kg | -24.7% |
| 1976 | 45,670 kg | -39.5% |
| 1977 | 52,068 kg | +14.0% |
| 1978 | 65,617 kg | +26.0% |
| 1979 | 69,997 kg | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 72,369 kg | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 76,721 kg | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 80,821 kg | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 87,816 kg | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 93,325 kg | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 99,858 kg | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 118,404 kg | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 126,105 kg | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 132,088 kg | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 137,742 kg | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 147,381 kg | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 157,698 kg | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 168,372 kg | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 180,269 kg | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 193,182 kg | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 206,705 kg | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 221,175 kg | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 236,658 kg | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 261,969 kg | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 282,541 kg | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 286,978 kg | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 304,142 kg | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 321,019 kg | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 337,868 kg | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 300,368 kg | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 154,892 kg | -48.4% |
| 2006 | 162,443 kg | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 171,551 kg | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 180,570 kg | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 293,957 kg | +62.8% |
| 2010 | 287,303 kg | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 255,673 kg | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 235,056 kg | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 251,623 kg | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 262,995 kg | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 317,948 kg | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 311,498 kg | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 307,623 kg | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 300,600 kg | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 294,496 kg | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 301,991 kg | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 326,444 kg | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 321,731 kg | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 319,515 kg | -0.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 319,515 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.80 million kg, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 319,515 kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 million kg, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure management in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +62.8% | 180,570 kg | 293,957 kg |
| 2005 | -48.4% | 300,368 kg | 154,892 kg |
| 1976 | -39.5% | 75,442 kg | 45,670 kg |
| 1973 | +41.1% | 61,952 kg | 87,404 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,903 kg | 15,375 kg | 33,548 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 65,347 kg | 41,183 kg | 100,181 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,525 kg | 72,369 kg | 137,742 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 205,595 kg | 147,381 kg | 282,541 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 251,379 kg | 154,892 kg | 337,868 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,482 kg | 235,056 kg | 317,948 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 317,420 kg | 301,991 kg | 326,444 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure management in United Arab Emirates?
- Cattle — manure management in United Arab Emirates was 319,515 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — manure management recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 337,868 kg in 2003.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,375 kg in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cattle — manure management?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 151st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
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).