Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture in Zambia

Zambia: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture was 161.42 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
161.42 million kg
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
42nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
165.38 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
43.57 million kg
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture in Zambia, 1961–2023

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M175.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 161.42 million kg for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Zambia peaked at 165.38 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.57 million kg, in 1964.

Zambia ranks 42nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46.46 million kg 43.57 million kg 53.90 million kg 9
1970s 64.62 million kg 54.82 million kg 77.36 million kg 10
1980s 85.26 million kg 76.21 million kg 93.34 million kg 10
1990s 95.04 million kg 74.78 million kg 104.46 million kg 10
2000s 88.25 million kg 77.94 million kg 105.49 million kg 10
2010s 129.75 million kg 86.18 million kg 145.30 million kg 10
2020s 151.02 million kg 133.65 million kg 165.38 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 39 Nicaragua 180.12 million kg compare
  2. 40 Central African Republic 173.13 million kg compare
  3. 41 Uzbekistan 170.69 million kg compare
  4. 42 Cook Islands 10,126 kg compare
  5. 43 Guatemala 137.06 million kg compare
  6. 43 Niue 2,083 kg compare
  7. 44 Somalia 130.98 million kg compare
  8. 45 Namibia 127.04 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Zambia?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture in Zambia was 161.42 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 165.38 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.57 million kg in 1964.
How does Zambia rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture?
Zambia ranks 42nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture (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).