Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils was 22,776 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
22,776 kg
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
51st
of 133 countries
All-time high
432,672 kg
in 1984
All-time low
22,434 kg
in 2016
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria, 1961–2017

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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 — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria is 22,776 kg, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria peaked at 432,672 kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 22,434 kg, in 2016.

That places Bulgaria 51st out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 352,343 kg 329,338 kg 377,037 kg 9
1970s 393,622 kg 374,379 kg 416,190 kg 10
1980s 420,297 kg 401,630 kg 432,672 kg 10
1990s 348,671 kg 269,899 kg 398,965 kg 10
2000s 141,916 kg 63,203 kg 254,212 kg 10
2010s 30,887 kg 22,434 kg 49,349 kg 8

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 48 Libya 24,849 kg compare
  2. 49 Bhutan 24,474 kg compare
  3. 50 Mozambique 23,149 kg compare
  4. 52 Argentina 22,461 kg compare
  5. 53 Honduras 20,465 kg compare
  6. 54 Somalia 19,750 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria?
Mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria was 22,776 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 432,672 kg in 1984.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 22,434 kg in 2016.
How does Bulgaria rank for mules and asses — manure applied to soils?
Bulgaria ranks 51st out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and asses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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
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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).