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

Iraq: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 22.41 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.41 million kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
65th
of 190 countries
All-time high
33.14 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
7.86 million kg
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

10.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

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 Iraq is 22.41 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Iraq peaked at 33.14 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.86 million kg, in 1996.

That places Iraq 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 15.58 million kg
1962 15.58 million kg +0.0%
1963 15.58 million kg +0.0%
1964 15.05 million kg -3.4%
1965 14.60 million kg -3.0%
1966 15.19 million kg +4.0%
1967 16.04 million kg +5.6%
1968 16.59 million kg +3.4%
1969 17.35 million kg +4.6%
1970 18.37 million kg +5.9%
1971 18.70 million kg +1.8%
1972 18.84 million kg +0.8%
1973 18.99 million kg +0.8%
1974 21.11 million kg +11.2%
1975 18.79 million kg -11.0%
1976 17.86 million kg -4.9%
1977 18.09 million kg +1.3%
1978 16.88 million kg -6.7%
1979 16.81 million kg -0.4%
1980 17.47 million kg +3.9%
1981 16.90 million kg -3.3%
1982 16.25 million kg -3.8%
1983 16.65 million kg +2.5%
1984 16.65 million kg -0.0%
1985 16.19 million kg -2.7%
1986 15.45 million kg -4.6%
1987 15.57 million kg +0.8%
1988 15.78 million kg +1.3%
1989 14.38 million kg -8.9%
1990 14.72 million kg +2.4%
1991 8.64 million kg -41.3%
1992 13.68 million kg +58.3%
1993 16.24 million kg +18.7%
1994 13.81 million kg -15.0%
1995 11.98 million kg -13.2%
1996 7.86 million kg -34.4%
1997 11.79 million kg +50.1%
1998 11.79 million kg -0.0%
1999 11.46 million kg -2.8%
2000 11.52 million kg +0.6%
2001 11.37 million kg -1.4%
2002 15.43 million kg +35.7%
2003 16.04 million kg +4.0%
2004 15.87 million kg -1.1%
2005 17.55 million kg +10.6%
2006 10.61 million kg -39.6%
2007 11.48 million kg +8.3%
2008 17.11 million kg +49.0%
2009 28.93 million kg +69.0%
2010 29.79 million kg +3.0%
2011 30.68 million kg +3.0%
2012 30.81 million kg +0.4%
2013 31.60 million kg +2.5%
2014 33.14 million kg +4.9%
2015 18.90 million kg -43.0%
2016 19.30 million kg +2.2%
2017 19.72 million kg +2.2%
2018 20.15 million kg +2.2%
2019 20.58 million kg +2.2%
2020 21.02 million kg +2.2%
2021 21.48 million kg +2.2%
2022 21.94 million kg +2.2%
2023 22.41 million kg +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.73 million kg 14.60 million kg 17.35 million kg 9
1970s 18.44 million kg 16.81 million kg 21.11 million kg 10
1980s 16.13 million kg 14.38 million kg 17.47 million kg 10
1990s 12.20 million kg 7.86 million kg 16.24 million kg 10
2000s 15.59 million kg 10.61 million kg 28.93 million kg 10
2010s 25.47 million kg 18.90 million kg 33.14 million kg 10
2020s 21.71 million kg 21.02 million kg 22.41 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 62 Republic of Korea 23.27 million kg compare
  2. 63 Malawi 23.18 million kg compare
  3. 64 Benin 22.53 million kg compare
  4. 66 Ghana 21.91 million kg compare
  5. 67 Italy 20.35 million kg compare
  6. 68 Japan 19.42 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Iraq?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Iraq was 22.41 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 33.14 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 7.86 million kg in 1996.
How does Iraq rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Iraq ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq 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
Last refreshed

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).