Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils in Uruguay

Uruguay: Mules and Asses — Manure applied to soils was 1,261 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,261 kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
89th
of 133 countries
All-time high
1,261 kg
in 2023
All-time low
1,004 kg
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Uruguay stood at 1,261 kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Uruguay peaked at 1,261 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,004 kg, in 1971.

That places Uruguay 89th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,091 kg 1,091 kg 1,091 kg 9
1970s 1,024 kg 1,004 kg 1,026 kg 10
1980s 1,035 kg 1,026 kg 1,048 kg 10
1990s 1,092 kg 1,070 kg 1,102 kg 10
2000s 1,154 kg 1,102 kg 1,222 kg 10
2010s 1,231 kg 1,222 kg 1,249 kg 10
2020s 1,257 kg 1,254 kg 1,261 kg 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 86 Republic of Moldova 1,819 kg compare
  2. 87 Croatia 1,605 kg compare
  3. 88 Togo 1,532 kg compare
  4. 90 Myanmar 1,167 kg compare
  5. 91 Guinea 1,053 kg compare
  6. 92 Puerto Rico 1,005 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Uruguay?
Mules and asses — manure applied to soils in Uruguay was 1,261 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,261 kg in 2023.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,004 kg in 1971.
How does Uruguay rank for mules and asses — manure applied to soils?
Uruguay ranks 89th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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About this data

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).