Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Switzerland

Switzerland: Mules and Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 421,728 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
421,728 kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
66th
of 125 countries
All-time high
428,600 kg
in 2018
All-time low
15,915 kg
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland is 421,728 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland peaked at 428,600 kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15,915 kg, in 1969.

That places Switzerland 66th out of 125 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 16,563 kg 15,915 kg 17,272 kg 9
1970s 19,309 kg 16,532 kg 22,577 kg 10
1980s 26,759 kg 22,577 kg 29,078 kg 10
1990s 65,215 kg 28,375 kg 139,297 kg 10
2000s 188,694 kg 145,675 kg 236,735 kg 10
2010s 281,799 kg 233,984 kg 428,600 kg 10
2020s 418,829 kg 415,621 kg 421,728 kg 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 63 Albania 449,745 kg compare
  2. 64 Romania 431,762 kg compare
  3. 65 Uganda 423,335 kg compare
  4. 67 Yugoslav SFR 411,562 kg compare
  5. 68 Eswatini, Kingdom of 363,310 kg compare
  6. 69 Italy 345,091 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland?
Mules and asses — amount excreted in manure in Switzerland was 421,728 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 428,600 kg in 2018.
What is the lowest mules and asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15,915 kg in 1969.
How does Switzerland rank for mules and asses — amount excreted in manure?
Switzerland ranks 66th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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).