Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Madagascar
Madagascar: Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 3,492 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Madagascar stood at 3,492 kg.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Madagascar peaked at 22,787 kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 458.37 kg, in 1984.
Madagascar ranks 115th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,522 kg | — |
| 1962 | 5,457 kg | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,457 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,788 kg | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 5,522 kg | -18.6% |
| 1972 | 22,787 kg | +312.6% |
| 1973 | 17,462 kg | -23.4% |
| 1974 | 13,096 kg | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 10,914 kg | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 8,731 kg | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 6,657 kg | -23.8% |
| 1978 | 6,919 kg | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 6,985 kg | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 7,421 kg | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 3,427 kg | -53.8% |
| 1982 | 2,183 kg | -36.3% |
| 1983 | 1,746 kg | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 458.37 kg | -73.8% |
| 1985 | 1,441 kg | +214.3% |
| 1986 | 3,732 kg | +159.1% |
| 1987 | 3,296 kg | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 2,117 kg | -35.8% |
| 1989 | 2,117 kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,183 kg | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 2,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,183 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,401 kg | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 2,619 kg | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 2,838 kg | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 3,056 kg | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 3,274 kg | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 3,492 kg | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 3,274 kg | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,492 kg | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 3,492 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,492 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,274 kg | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 3,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,383 kg | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,449 kg | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3,492 kg | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,514 kg | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,536 kg | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,536 kg | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,492 kg | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,492 kg | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,492 kg | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,492 kg | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 3,492 kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.98 million kg, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 3,492 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.07 million kg, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +312.6% | 5,522 kg | 22,787 kg |
| 1985 | +214.3% | 458.37 kg | 1,441 kg |
| 1986 | +159.1% | 1,441 kg | 3,732 kg |
| 1984 | -73.8% | 1,746 kg | 458.37 kg |
| 1981 | -53.8% | 7,421 kg | 3,427 kg |
| 1982 | -36.3% | 3,427 kg | 2,183 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,464 kg | 5,457 kg | 5,522 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,586 kg | 5,522 kg | 22,787 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,794 kg | 458.37 kg | 7,421 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,510 kg | 2,183 kg | 3,274 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,318 kg | 3,274 kg | 3,492 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,444 kg | 3,274 kg | 3,536 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,492 kg | 3,492 kg | 3,492 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 112 Malta 9,586 kg compare
- 113 Belgium-Luxembourg 6,168 kg compare
- 114 Guadeloupe 5,457 kg compare
- 116 Sao Tome and Principe 1,768 kg compare
- 117 Mauritius 1,746 kg compare
- 117 Thailand 1,746 kg compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Madagascar?
- Mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Madagascar was 3,492 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 22,787 kg in 1972.
- What is the lowest mules and asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 458.37 kg in 1984.
- How does Madagascar rank for mules and asses — amount excreted in manure?
- Madagascar ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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About this data
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).