Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated in Mauritania

Mauritania: Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated was 245,470 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
245,470 kg
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
105th
of 206 countries
All-time high
354,229 kg
in 1968
All-time low
127,778 kg
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated in Mauritania, 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, non-dairy — losses from manure treated in Mauritania is 245,470 kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated in Mauritania peaked at 354,229 kg in 1968 and was at its lowest, 127,778 kg, in 1994.

That places Mauritania 105th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 320,905 kg 260,886 kg 354,229 kg 9
1970s 181,934 kg 142,576 kg 254,601 kg 10
1980s 161,639 kg 144,804 kg 199,702 kg 10
1990s 154,257 kg 127,778 kg 183,047 kg 10
2000s 187,554 kg 162,149 kg 213,228 kg 10
2010s 229,176 kg 213,405 kg 243,685 kg 10
2020s 245,754 kg 243,655 kg 248,406 kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 102 Ghana 302,675 kg compare
  2. 103 Democratic Republic of the Congo 289,809 kg compare
  3. 104 Yemen 288,434 kg compare
  4. 106 Côte d'Ivoire 245,277 kg compare
  5. 107 Egypt 242,100 kg compare
  6. 108 Eritrea 226,423 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated in Mauritania?
Cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated in Mauritania was 245,470 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 354,229 kg in 1968.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 127,778 kg in 1994.
How does Mauritania rank for cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated?
Mauritania ranks 105th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from 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).