Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania

Mauritania: Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 21.56 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.56 million kg
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
30th
of 182 countries
All-time high
21.99 million kg
in 2015
All-time low
6.92 million kg
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania, 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 21.56 million kg for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania peaked at 21.99 million kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.92 million kg, in 1975.

Mauritania ranks 30th of 182 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 8.17 million kg 7.54 million kg 8.91 million kg 9
1970s 7.57 million kg 6.92 million kg 8.91 million kg 10
1980s 8.73 million kg 7.71 million kg 9.80 million kg 10
1990s 11.47 million kg 10.10 million kg 14.46 million kg 10
2000s 16.26 million kg 15.11 million kg 16.63 million kg 10
2010s 19.99 million kg 17.23 million kg 21.99 million kg 10
2020s 21.55 million kg 21.24 million kg 21.71 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 27 Mexico 26.26 million kg compare
  2. 28 Afghanistan 22.91 million kg compare
  3. 29 USSR 22.15 million kg compare
  4. 31 Cameroon 19.49 million kg compare
  5. 32 Senegal 19.27 million kg compare
  6. 33 Zimbabwe 19.20 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania?
Goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania was 21.56 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 21.99 million kg in 2015.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.92 million kg in 1975.
How does Mauritania rank for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Mauritania ranks 30th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — 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
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).