Goats — Manure left on pasture in Colombia

Colombia: Goats — Manure left on pasture was 17.05 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.05 million kg
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
72nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
17.67 million kg
in 2018
All-time low
9.00 million kg
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture in Colombia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture in Colombia stood at 17.05 million kg.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture in Colombia peaked at 17.67 million kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.00 million kg, in 1969.

Colombia ranks 72nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Goats — Manure left on pasture in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 9.58 million kg —
1962 9.61 million kg +0.3%
1963 9.64 million kg +0.3%
1964 9.83 million kg +2.0%
1965 10.02 million kg +2.0%
1966 10.22 million kg +2.0%
1967 9.65 million kg -5.6%
1968 9.36 million kg -3.1%
1969 9.00 million kg -3.8%
1970 9.36 million kg +4.0%
1971 9.71 million kg +3.8%
1972 9.80 million kg +0.9%
1973 9.46 million kg -3.5%
1974 10.03 million kg +6.0%
1975 9.30 million kg -7.3%
1976 9.25 million kg -0.5%
1977 9.30 million kg +0.5%
1978 9.39 million kg +1.0%
1979 9.48 million kg +1.0%
1980 9.58 million kg +1.0%
1981 9.68 million kg +1.1%
1982 9.86 million kg +1.8%
1983 10.83 million kg +9.8%
1984 14.25 million kg +31.6%
1985 13.05 million kg -8.4%
1986 13.70 million kg +5.0%
1987 14.06 million kg +2.6%
1988 14.20 million kg +1.0%
1989 14.23 million kg +0.2%
1990 14.24 million kg +0.1%
1991 14.32 million kg +0.5%
1992 14.38 million kg +0.4%
1993 14.26 million kg -0.8%
1994 14.26 million kg +0.0%
1995 14.33 million kg +0.5%
1996 14.30 million kg -0.2%
1997 14.95 million kg +4.5%
1998 15.60 million kg +4.4%
1999 16.56 million kg +6.1%
2000 17.60 million kg +6.3%
2001 16.86 million kg -4.2%
2002 16.41 million kg -2.7%
2003 16.41 million kg +0.0%
2004 16.44 million kg +0.2%
2005 16.46 million kg +0.1%
2006 16.47 million kg +0.1%
2007 16.49 million kg +0.1%
2008 16.49 million kg +0.0%
2009 12.18 million kg -26.1%
2010 11.88 million kg -2.4%
2011 13.37 million kg +12.5%
2012 11.94 million kg -10.7%
2013 13.18 million kg +10.4%
2014 15.42 million kg +17.0%
2015 16.08 million kg +4.3%
2016 12.40 million kg -22.9%
2017 17.25 million kg +39.1%
2018 17.67 million kg +2.4%
2019 15.38 million kg -13.0%
2020 16.88 million kg +9.8%
2021 17.07 million kg +1.1%
2022 17.16 million kg +0.6%
2023 17.05 million kg -0.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 17.05 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.82 million kg, 3.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 17.05 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 387,475 kg, 44.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture in Colombia 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
2017 +39.1% 12.40 million kg 17.25 million kg
1984 +31.6% 10.83 million kg 14.25 million kg
2009 -26.1% 16.49 million kg 12.18 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.66 million kg 9.00 million kg 10.22 million kg 9
1970s 9.51 million kg 9.25 million kg 10.03 million kg 10
1980s 12.34 million kg 9.58 million kg 14.25 million kg 10
1990s 14.72 million kg 14.24 million kg 16.56 million kg 10
2000s 16.18 million kg 12.18 million kg 17.60 million kg 10
2010s 14.46 million kg 11.88 million kg 17.67 million kg 10
2020s 17.04 million kg 16.88 million kg 17.16 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 69 Iraq 21.39 million kg compare
  2. 70 Botswana 17.27 million kg compare
  3. 71 Tunisia 17.10 million kg compare
  4. 73 Italy 16.92 million kg compare
  5. 74 Egypt 15.60 million kg compare
  6. 75 Sierra Leone 13.33 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture in Colombia?
Goats — manure left on pasture in Colombia was 17.05 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 17.67 million kg in 2018.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.00 million kg in 1969.
How does Colombia rank for goats — manure left on pasture?
Colombia ranks 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — 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
236 places, 13,353 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).