Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture in Switzerland

Switzerland: Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture was 404,859 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
404,859 kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 125 countries
All-time high
411,456 kg
in 2018
All-time low
15,278 kg
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture 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 — manure left on pasture in Switzerland is 404,859 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Switzerland peaked at 411,456 kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15,278 kg, in 1969.

Switzerland ranks 65th of 125 countries on this measure, 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 15,901 kg 15,278 kg 16,581 kg 9
1970s 18,536 kg 15,870 kg 21,674 kg 10
1980s 25,689 kg 21,674 kg 27,915 kg 10
1990s 62,606 kg 27,240 kg 133,725 kg 10
2000s 181,147 kg 139,848 kg 227,265 kg 10
2010s 270,527 kg 224,624 kg 411,456 kg 10
2020s 402,076 kg 398,996 kg 404,859 kg 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 62 Bhutan 464,997 kg compare
  2. 63 Albania 431,756 kg compare
  3. 64 Uganda 419,101 kg compare
  4. 66 Romania 397,221 kg compare
  5. 67 Yugoslav SFR 395,100 kg compare
  6. 68 Eswatini, Kingdom of 359,677 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Switzerland?
Mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Switzerland was 404,859 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 411,456 kg in 2018.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 15,278 kg in 1969.
How does Switzerland rank for mules and asses — manure left on pasture?
Switzerland ranks 65th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — manure left on pasture 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 — 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).