Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Uruguay

Uruguay: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 88.75 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.75 million kg
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
21st
of 190 countries
All-time high
94.53 million kg
in 2008
All-time low
60.20 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 88.75 million kg for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Uruguay peaked at 94.53 million kg in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60.20 million kg, in 1965.

Uruguay ranks 21st of 190 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 64.28 million kg 60.20 million kg 66.74 million kg 9
1970s 75.27 million kg 64.07 million kg 88.02 million kg 10
1980s 75.20 million kg 67.21 million kg 85.61 million kg 10
1990s 73.99 million kg 64.00 million kg 78.55 million kg 10
2000s 87.64 million kg 76.60 million kg 94.53 million kg 10
2010s 86.65 million kg 84.52 million kg 89.08 million kg 10
2020s 86.70 million kg 82.79 million kg 88.86 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 18 Kenya 129.50 million kg compare
  2. 19 Niger 111.61 million kg compare
  3. 20 Paraguay 105.67 million kg compare
  4. 22 Mali 87.91 million kg compare
  5. 23 Uganda 86.96 million kg compare
  6. 24 South Africa 85.96 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Uruguay?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Uruguay was 88.75 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 volatilises recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 94.53 million kg in 2008.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 60.20 million kg in 1965.
How does Uruguay rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Uruguay ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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