Ducks — Manure left on pasture in Spain

Spain: Ducks — Manure left on pasture was 4,172 kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,172 kg
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
68th
of 94 countries
All-time high
11,844 kg
in 1962
All-time low
1,211 kg
in 1987
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Ducks — Manure left on pasture in Spain, 1961–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119902020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ducks — manure left on pasture in Spain is 4,172 kg, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ducks — manure left on pasture in Spain peaked at 11,844 kg in 1962 and was at its lowest, 1,211 kg, in 1987.

That places Spain 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ducks — Manure left on pasture in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Ducks — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Spain, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 11,468 kg —
1962 11,844 kg +3.3%
1963 9,914 kg -16.3%
1964 8,229 kg -17.0%
1965 8,114 kg -1.4%
1966 4,548 kg -44.0%
1967 5,284 kg +16.2%
1968 4,319 kg -18.3%
1969 4,401 kg +1.9%
1970 4,139 kg -5.9%
1971 3,714 kg -10.3%
1972 3,501 kg -5.7%
1973 3,730 kg +6.5%
1974 4,384 kg +17.5%
1975 3,959 kg -9.7%
1976 4,891 kg +23.6%
1977 4,973 kg +1.7%
1978 4,810 kg -3.3%
1979 2,470 kg -48.6%
1980 2,421 kg -2.0%
1981 2,438 kg +0.7%
1982 1,701 kg -30.2%
1983 1,570 kg -7.7%
1984 1,538 kg -2.1%
1985 1,423 kg -7.4%
1986 1,276 kg -10.3%
1987 1,211 kg -5.1%
1988 1,260 kg +4.1%
1989 1,309 kg +3.9%
1990 1,309 kg +0.0%
1991 1,309 kg +0.0%
1992 1,587 kg +21.3%
1993 1,685 kg +6.2%
1994 1,800 kg +6.8%
1995 1,898 kg +5.5%
1996 2,012 kg +6.0%
1997 2,127 kg +5.7%
1998 2,258 kg +6.2%
1999 2,372 kg +5.1%
2000 2,503 kg +5.5%
2001 2,634 kg +5.2%
2002 2,748 kg +4.3%
2003 2,667 kg -3.0%
2004 2,896 kg +8.6%
2005 3,026 kg +4.5%
2006 3,157 kg +4.3%
2007 3,288 kg +4.1%
2008 3,419 kg +4.0%
2009 3,550 kg +3.8%
2010 3,697 kg +4.1%
2011 3,828 kg +3.5%
2012 3,959 kg +3.4%
2013 4,270 kg +7.9%
2014 4,482 kg +5.0%
2015 4,548 kg +1.5%
2016 4,123 kg -9.4%
2017 4,302 kg +4.4%
2020 4,172 kg -3.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 4,172 kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,742 kg, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 4,172 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,323 kg, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ducks — Manure left on pasture in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 -48.6% 4,810 kg 2,470 kg
1966 -44.0% 8,114 kg 4,548 kg
1982 -30.2% 2,438 kg 1,701 kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,569 kg 4,319 kg 11,844 kg 9
1970s 4,057 kg 2,470 kg 4,973 kg 10
1980s 1,615 kg 1,211 kg 2,438 kg 10
1990s 1,836 kg 1,309 kg 2,372 kg 10
2000s 2,989 kg 2,503 kg 3,550 kg 10
2010s 4,151 kg 3,697 kg 4,548 kg 8
2020s 4,172 kg 4,172 kg 4,172 kg 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 65 Sri Lanka 5,460 kg compare
  2. 66 Czechia 5,194 kg compare
  3. 67 New Zealand 4,417 kg compare
  4. 69 Belize 4,123 kg compare
  5. 70 Jordan 4,065 kg compare
  6. 71 Seychelles 3,313 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ducks — manure left on pasture in Spain?
Ducks — manure left on pasture in Spain was 4,172 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ducks — manure left on pasture recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 11,844 kg in 1962.
What is the lowest ducks — manure left on pasture recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,211 kg in 1987.
How does Spain rank for ducks — manure left on pasture?
Spain ranks 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is ducks — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ducks — 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
139 places, 7,603 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).