Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 33.71 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
33.71 million kg
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
13th
of 125 countries
All-time high
35.82 million kg
in 2004
All-time low
11.42 million kg
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M35.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan stood at 33.71 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan peaked at 35.82 million kg in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.42 million kg, in 1993.

Afghanistan ranks 13th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.20 million kg 19.04 million kg 29.66 million kg 9
1970s 28.59 million kg 27.86 million kg 29.14 million kg 10
1980s 27.50 million kg 18.05 million kg 29.58 million kg 10
1990s 15.27 million kg 11.42 million kg 20.73 million kg 10
2000s 28.44 million kg 15.43 million kg 35.82 million kg 10
2010s 31.49 million kg 29.27 million kg 32.86 million kg 10
2020s 33.50 million kg 33.13 million kg 33.72 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 10 China (People’s Republic of) 41.43 million kg compare
  2. 10 China, mainland 41.43 million kg compare
  3. 12 Burkina Faso 35.28 million kg compare
  4. 14 Nigeria 29.62 million kg compare
  5. 15 Morocco 27.80 million kg compare
  6. 16 Mali 27.04 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan?
Mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan was 33.71 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.82 million kg in 2004.
What is the lowest mules and asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 11.42 million kg in 1993.
How does Afghanistan rank for mules and asses — amount excreted in manure?
Afghanistan ranks 13th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 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).