Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture in Italy

Italy: Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture was 331,287 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
331,287 kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
76th
of 133 countries
All-time high
9.87 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
330,636 kg
in 2016
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture in Italy, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Italy stood at 331,287 kg.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Italy peaked at 9.87 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 330,636 kg, in 2016.

That places Italy 76th out of 133 countries with data for 2017, 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 7.92 million kg 6.04 million kg 9.87 million kg 9
1970s 4.03 million kg 2.88 million kg 5.70 million kg 10
1980s 1.99 million kg 1.52 million kg 2.68 million kg 10
1990s 655,479 kg 390,836 kg 1.39 million kg 10
2000s 385,980 kg 342,278 kg 390,836 kg 10
2010s 376,650 kg 330,636 kg 401,495 kg 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 73 Romania 397,221 kg compare
  2. 74 Yugoslav SFR 395,100 kg compare
  3. 75 Eswatini 359,677 kg compare
  4. 77 Ghana 327,156 kg compare
  5. 78 Azerbaijan 326,576 kg compare
  6. 79 Costa Rica 265,161 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Italy?
Mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Italy was 331,287 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 9.87 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 330,636 kg in 2016.
How does Italy rank for mules and asses — manure left on pasture?
Italy ranks 76th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture (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).