Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Western Asia

Western Asia: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) was 78.98 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78.98 million kg
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
29th
of 33 groups
All-time high
83.88 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
45.11 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure management in Western Asia, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 78.98 million kg for cattle — manure management in 2023.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure management in Western Asia peaked at 83.88 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.11 million kg, in 1962.

Western Asia ranks 29th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Western Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 45.56 million kg —
1962 45.11 million kg -1.0%
1963 46.58 million kg +3.2%
1964 46.65 million kg +0.2%
1965 48.04 million kg +3.0%
1966 48.34 million kg +0.6%
1967 49.84 million kg +3.1%
1968 50.47 million kg +1.3%
1969 49.51 million kg -1.9%
1970 48.25 million kg -2.5%
1971 47.40 million kg -1.8%
1972 48.20 million kg +1.7%
1973 48.72 million kg +1.1%
1974 50.16 million kg +3.0%
1975 50.43 million kg +0.5%
1976 51.16 million kg +1.4%
1977 52.52 million kg +2.7%
1978 53.97 million kg +2.8%
1979 55.52 million kg +2.9%
1980 57.30 million kg +3.2%
1981 58.25 million kg +1.7%
1982 57.79 million kg -0.8%
1983 53.76 million kg -7.0%
1984 53.39 million kg -0.7%
1985 49.41 million kg -7.5%
1986 49.63 million kg +0.4%
1987 49.99 million kg +0.7%
1988 50.36 million kg +0.7%
1989 50.11 million kg -0.5%
1990 48.66 million kg -2.9%
1991 45.44 million kg -6.6%
1992 56.80 million kg +25.0%
1993 56.71 million kg -0.2%
1994 56.41 million kg -0.5%
1995 56.22 million kg -0.3%
1996 56.32 million kg +0.2%
1997 57.23 million kg +1.6%
1998 56.13 million kg -1.9%
1999 56.52 million kg +0.7%
2000 56.94 million kg +0.7%
2001 56.64 million kg -0.5%
2002 55.69 million kg -1.7%
2003 55.05 million kg -1.1%
2004 54.63 million kg -0.8%
2005 56.04 million kg +2.6%
2006 56.63 million kg +1.0%
2007 58.07 million kg +2.5%
2008 59.61 million kg +2.7%
2009 61.83 million kg +3.7%
2010 61.89 million kg +0.1%
2011 64.87 million kg +4.8%
2012 68.91 million kg +6.2%
2013 73.63 million kg +6.8%
2014 75.30 million kg +2.3%
2015 71.43 million kg -5.1%
2016 70.86 million kg -0.8%
2017 70.77 million kg -0.1%
2018 78.05 million kg +10.3%
2019 81.01 million kg +3.8%
2020 83.50 million kg +3.1%
2021 83.88 million kg +0.5%
2022 80.87 million kg -3.6%
2023 78.98 million kg -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.79 million kg 45.11 million kg 50.47 million kg 9
1970s 50.63 million kg 47.40 million kg 55.52 million kg 10
1980s 53.00 million kg 49.41 million kg 58.25 million kg 10
1990s 54.64 million kg 45.44 million kg 57.23 million kg 10
2000s 57.11 million kg 54.63 million kg 61.83 million kg 10
2010s 71.67 million kg 61.89 million kg 81.01 million kg 10
2020s 81.81 million kg 78.98 million kg 83.88 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 26 Canada 168.13 million kg compare
  2. 27 Kazakhstan 159.14 million kg compare
  3. 28 Belgium-Luxembourg 150.53 million kg compare
  4. 29 Bangladesh 143.53 million kg compare
  5. 30 Mexico 135.29 million kg compare
  6. 30 Caribbean 55.11 million kg compare
  7. 31 Mongolia 133.14 million kg compare
  8. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 3.19 million kg compare
  9. 32 New Zealand 119.48 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure management in Western Asia?
Cattle — manure management in Western Asia was 78.98 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure management recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 83.88 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest cattle — manure management recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 45.11 million kg in 1962.
How does Western Asia rank for cattle — manure management?
Western Asia ranks 29th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure management rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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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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
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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).