Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in France

France: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 66.25 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
66.25 million kg
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
32nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
82.23 million kg
in 2000
All-time low
60.03 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in France, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in France is 66.25 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in France peaked at 82.23 million kg in 2000 and was at its lowest, 60.03 million kg, in 1961.

France ranks 32nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in France, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 60.03 million kg
1962 65.68 million kg +9.4%
1963 65.25 million kg -0.6%
1964 64.25 million kg -1.5%
1965 64.51 million kg +0.4%
1966 66.39 million kg +2.9%
1967 68.06 million kg +2.5%
1968 70.37 million kg +3.4%
1969 70.30 million kg -0.1%
1970 71.48 million kg +1.7%
1971 71.11 million kg -0.5%
1972 70.77 million kg -0.5%
1973 73.71 million kg +4.2%
1974 79.24 million kg +7.5%
1975 80.85 million kg +2.0%
1976 80.79 million kg -0.1%
1977 80.07 million kg -0.9%
1978 79.81 million kg -0.3%
1979 80.16 million kg +0.4%
1980 80.89 million kg +0.9%
1981 79.59 million kg -1.6%
1982 79.30 million kg -0.4%
1983 80.04 million kg +0.9%
1984 82.01 million kg +2.5%
1985 81.60 million kg -0.5%
1986 81.50 million kg -0.1%
1987 76.70 million kg -5.9%
1988 75.82 million kg -1.2%
1989 76.52 million kg +0.9%
1990 77.03 million kg +0.7%
1991 78.06 million kg +1.3%
1992 77.21 million kg -1.1%
1993 76.79 million kg -0.5%
1994 76.95 million kg +0.2%
1995 77.82 million kg +1.1%
1996 78.10 million kg +0.4%
1997 77.16 million kg -1.2%
1998 76.70 million kg -0.6%
1999 76.97 million kg +0.4%
2000 82.23 million kg +6.8%
2001 81.59 million kg -0.8%
2002 78.65 million kg -3.6%
2003 76.03 million kg -3.3%
2004 75.19 million kg -1.1%
2005 75.02 million kg -0.2%
2006 76.02 million kg +1.3%
2007 77.75 million kg +2.3%
2008 78.60 million kg +1.1%
2009 77.98 million kg -0.8%
2010 76.92 million kg -1.4%
2011 74.89 million kg -2.6%
2012 74.61 million kg -0.4%
2013 74.78 million kg +0.2%
2014 75.52 million kg +1.0%
2015 76.37 million kg +1.1%
2016 76.42 million kg +0.1%
2017 74.58 million kg -2.4%
2018 73.13 million kg -1.9%
2019 71.30 million kg -2.5%
2020 69.98 million kg -1.9%
2021 68.03 million kg -2.8%
2022 66.80 million kg -1.8%
2023 66.25 million kg -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66.09 million kg 60.03 million kg 70.37 million kg 9
1970s 76.80 million kg 70.77 million kg 80.85 million kg 10
1980s 79.40 million kg 75.82 million kg 82.01 million kg 10
1990s 77.28 million kg 76.70 million kg 78.10 million kg 10
2000s 77.91 million kg 75.02 million kg 82.23 million kg 10
2010s 74.85 million kg 71.30 million kg 76.92 million kg 10
2020s 67.77 million kg 66.25 million kg 69.98 million kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 29 New Zealand 80.78 million kg compare
  2. 30 Pakistan 77.64 million kg compare
  3. 31 Madagascar 69.93 million kg compare
  4. 33 Cameroon 65.21 million kg compare
  5. 34 South Sudan 63.32 million kg compare
  6. 35 Peru 58.83 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in France?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in France was 66.25 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 that leaches recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 82.23 million kg in 2000.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 60.03 million kg in 1961.
How does France rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches?
France ranks 32nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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