Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 10.48 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.48 million kg
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
12th
of 125 countries
All-time high
10.48 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
829,775 kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso, 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 left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso stood at 10.48 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso peaked at 10.48 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 829,775 kg, in 1962.

That places Burkina Faso 12th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 907,567 kg
1962 829,775 kg -8.6%
1963 888,119 kg +7.0%
1964 888,119 kg +0.0%
1965 972,393 kg +9.5%
1966 1.17 million kg +20.0%
1967 1.30 million kg +11.1%
1968 1.56 million kg +20.0%
1969 1.30 million kg -16.7%
1970 1.30 million kg +0.0%
1971 1.30 million kg +0.0%
1972 1.17 million kg -10.0%
1973 1.04 million kg -11.1%
1974 1.10 million kg +6.3%
1975 1.17 million kg +5.9%
1976 1.30 million kg +11.1%
1977 1.30 million kg +0.0%
1978 1.30 million kg +0.0%
1979 1.30 million kg +0.0%
1980 1.49 million kg +15.0%
1981 1.69 million kg +13.0%
1982 2.53 million kg +50.0%
1983 2.07 million kg -17.9%
1984 2.27 million kg +9.4%
1985 2.41 million kg +6.3%
1986 2.46 million kg +2.2%
1987 2.51 million kg +1.8%
1988 2.56 million kg +2.1%
1989 2.61 million kg +2.0%
1990 2.77 million kg +6.0%
1991 2.94 million kg +6.0%
1992 3.11 million kg +6.0%
1993 3.30 million kg +6.0%
1994 3.50 million kg +6.0%
1995 3.71 million kg +6.0%
1996 3.94 million kg +6.0%
1997 4.17 million kg +6.0%
1998 4.42 million kg +6.0%
1999 4.69 million kg +6.0%
2000 4.97 million kg +6.0%
2001 5.27 million kg +6.0%
2002 5.59 million kg +6.0%
2003 5.93 million kg +6.0%
2004 6.05 million kg +2.0%
2005 6.17 million kg +2.0%
2006 6.29 million kg +2.0%
2007 6.42 million kg +2.0%
2008 6.54 million kg +1.9%
2009 6.68 million kg +2.1%
2010 6.81 million kg +2.0%
2011 6.95 million kg +2.0%
2012 7.08 million kg +2.0%
2013 7.23 million kg +2.0%
2014 7.37 million kg +2.0%
2015 7.52 million kg +2.0%
2016 7.67 million kg +2.0%
2017 7.82 million kg +2.0%
2018 7.97 million kg +2.0%
2019 8.14 million kg +2.0%
2020 9.08 million kg +11.6%
2021 9.82 million kg +8.2%
2022 10.14 million kg +3.3%
2023 10.48 million kg +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.09 million kg 829,775 kg 1.56 million kg 9
1970s 1.23 million kg 1.04 million kg 1.30 million kg 10
1980s 2.26 million kg 1.49 million kg 2.61 million kg 10
1990s 3.66 million kg 2.77 million kg 4.69 million kg 10
2000s 5.99 million kg 4.97 million kg 6.68 million kg 10
2010s 7.45 million kg 6.81 million kg 8.14 million kg 10
2020s 9.88 million kg 9.08 million kg 10.48 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 9 Brazil 12.60 million kg compare
  2. 9 Türkiye 595,988 kg compare
  3. 10 China 11.81 million kg compare
  4. 10 China, mainland 11.81 million kg compare
  5. 13 Afghanistan 9.61 million kg compare
  6. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 kg compare
  7. 14 Nigeria 8.80 million kg compare
  8. 15 Morocco 8.26 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso?
Mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Burkina Faso was 10.48 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 10.48 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 829,775 kg in 1962.
How does Burkina Faso rank for mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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