Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Europe

Europe: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 71.07 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
71.07 million kg
Change on year
down 6.4%
Rank
17th
of 42 groups
All-time high
114.56 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
71.07 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Europe, 1961–2023

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 71.07 million kg for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Europe peaked at 114.56 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 71.07 million kg, in 2023.

Europe ranks 17th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.67 million kg 91.13 million kg 114.56 million kg 9
1970s 87.02 million kg 85.60 million kg 88.12 million kg 10
1980s 99.21 million kg 88.14 million kg 112.77 million kg 10
1990s 102.56 million kg 97.56 million kg 113.71 million kg 10
2000s 93.88 million kg 89.71 million kg 97.77 million kg 10
2010s 86.99 million kg 82.65 million kg 89.70 million kg 10
2020s 76.50 million kg 71.07 million kg 80.51 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 14 Mongolia 105.25 million kg compare
  2. 15 Niger 87.31 million kg compare
  3. 16 Indonesia 83.99 million kg compare
  4. 17 Ethiopia PDR 80.64 million kg compare
  5. 18 Uganda 78.05 million kg compare
  6. 19 South Sudan 71.95 million kg compare
  7. 20 Nepal 62.17 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Europe?
Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Europe was 71.07 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 114.56 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 71.07 million kg in 2023.
How does Europe rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Europe ranks 17th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — 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
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).