Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Switzerland

Switzerland: Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 50.82 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
50.82 million kg
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
93rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
58.48 million kg
in 1979
All-time low
40.37 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Switzerland, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland stood at 50.82 million kg.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland peaked at 58.48 million kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 40.37 million kg, in 1963.

That places Switzerland 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43.74 million kg 40.37 million kg 48.78 million kg 9
1970s 53.85 million kg 47.99 million kg 58.48 million kg 10
1980s 55.36 million kg 53.17 million kg 58.46 million kg 10
1990s 50.35 million kg 46.80 million kg 54.24 million kg 10
2000s 47.89 million kg 46.47 million kg 50.49 million kg 10
2010s 49.61 million kg 48.95 million kg 50.37 million kg 10
2020s 49.93 million kg 49.32 million kg 50.82 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 90 Sweden 54.64 million kg compare
  2. 91 Nepal 52.33 million kg compare
  3. 92 Morocco 51.86 million kg compare
  4. 94 Czech Republic 50.55 million kg compare
  5. 95 Ukraine 48.95 million kg compare
  6. 96 Denmark 44.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland?
Cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland was 50.82 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 58.48 million kg in 1979.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 40.37 million kg in 1963.
How does Switzerland rank for cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Switzerland ranks 93rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure (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).