Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Switzerland

Switzerland: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 420,932 kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
420,932 kg
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
117th
of 182 countries
All-time high
462,897 kg
in 1961
All-time low
298,925 kg
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 420,932 kg for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Switzerland peaked at 462,897 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 298,925 kg, in 1995.

That places Switzerland 117th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 415,325 kg 378,163 kg 462,897 kg 9
1970s 379,812 kg 358,509 kg 414,425 kg 10
1980s 406,352 kg 359,514 kg 426,858 kg 10
1990s 329,055 kg 298,925 kg 361,068 kg 10
2000s 400,611 kg 346,936 kg 453,806 kg 10
2010s 427,806 kg 384,737 kg 456,329 kg 10
2020s 421,128 kg 412,156 kg 426,407 kg 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 114 Austria 502,180 kg compare
  2. 115 China, Taiwan Province of 460,301 kg compare
  3. 116 North Macedonia 443,062 kg compare
  4. 118 Belgium 390,388 kg compare
  5. 119 Croatia 378,163 kg compare
  6. 120 Norway 371,947 kg compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Switzerland?
Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Switzerland was 420,932 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 462,897 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 298,925 kg in 1995.
How does Switzerland rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Switzerland ranks 117th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland 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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About this data

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).