Goats — Manure management in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Goats — Manure management was 11,640 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11,640 kg
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
118th
of 182 countries
All-time high
12,001 kg
in 2007
All-time low
195.02 kg
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure management in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — manure management in Costa Rica is 11,640 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure management in Costa Rica peaked at 12,001 kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 195.02 kg, in 1970.

That places Costa Rica 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 216.86 kg 207.02 kg 225.02 kg 9
1970s 195.02 kg 195.02 kg 195.02 kg 10
1980s 231.77 kg 202.52 kg 240.02 kg 10
1990s 6,696 kg 240.02 kg 7,659 kg 10
2000s 9,976 kg 7,501 kg 12,001 kg 10
2010s 11,446 kg 10,501 kg 12,001 kg 10
2020s 10,991 kg 10,051 kg 11,818 kg 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 115 Japan 16,902 kg compare
  2. 116 Canada 15,212 kg compare
  3. 117 Guyana 12,448 kg compare
  4. 119 Réunion 10,825 kg compare
  5. 120 Lithuania 10,058 kg compare
  6. 121 Belgium-Luxembourg 9,353 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure management in Costa Rica?
Goats — manure management in Costa Rica was 11,640 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — manure management recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 12,001 kg in 2007.
What is the lowest goats — manure management recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 195.02 kg in 1970.
How does Costa Rica rank for goats — manure management?
Costa Rica ranks 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure management rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — Manure management (manure treated, 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).