Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Argentina

Argentina: Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils was 22,461 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22,461 kg
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
52nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
99,749 kg
in 1961
All-time low
21,565 kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Argentina, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Argentina stood at 22,461 kg.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Argentina peaked at 99,749 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 21,565 kg, in 2022.

Argentina ranks 52nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84,470 kg 66,572 kg 99,749 kg 9
1970s 57,466 kg 54,955 kg 64,171 kg 10
1980s 55,877 kg 55,659 kg 56,750 kg 10
1990s 57,863 kg 57,187 kg 60,024 kg 10
2000s 61,247 kg 60,024 kg 61,770 kg 10
2010s 46,216 kg 22,810 kg 61,989 kg 10
2020s 22,618 kg 21,565 kg 23,878 kg 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 49 Bhutan 24,474 kg compare
  2. 50 Mozambique 23,149 kg compare
  3. 51 Bulgaria 22,776 kg compare
  4. 53 Honduras 20,465 kg compare
  5. 54 Somalia 19,750 kg compare
  6. 55 Ecuador 19,216 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Argentina?
Mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Argentina was 22,461 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 99,749 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 21,565 kg in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for mules and asses — manure applied to soils?
Argentina ranks 52nd out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils (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
Last refreshed

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).