Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure was 107,760 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
107,760 kg
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
37th
of 81 countries
All-time high
154,972 kg
in 1961
All-time low
59,588 kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica stood at 107,760 kg.

That represents a change of down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica peaked at 154,972 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 59,588 kg, in 2014.

That places Costa Rica 37th out of 81 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 154,972 kg
1962 154,972 kg +0.0%
1963 152,789 kg -1.4%
1964 152,789 kg +0.0%
1965 152,789 kg +0.0%
1966 152,789 kg +0.0%
1967 152,789 kg +0.0%
1968 152,789 kg +0.0%
1969 152,789 kg +0.0%
1970 152,789 kg +0.0%
1971 152,789 kg +0.0%
1972 152,789 kg +0.0%
1973 111,209 kg -27.2%
1974 113,500 kg +2.1%
1975 115,683 kg +1.9%
1976 120,048 kg +3.8%
1977 120,048 kg +0.0%
1978 120,048 kg +0.0%
1979 120,048 kg +0.0%
1980 120,048 kg +0.0%
1981 109,135 kg -9.1%
1982 109,135 kg +0.0%
1983 109,135 kg +0.0%
1984 109,135 kg +0.0%
1985 109,135 kg +0.0%
1986 109,135 kg +0.0%
1987 109,135 kg +0.0%
1988 109,135 kg +0.0%
1989 109,135 kg +0.0%
1990 109,135 kg +0.0%
1991 109,135 kg +0.0%
1992 109,135 kg +0.0%
1993 109,135 kg +0.0%
1994 109,135 kg +0.0%
1995 109,135 kg +0.0%
1996 109,135 kg +0.0%
1997 109,135 kg +0.0%
1998 109,135 kg +0.0%
1999 109,135 kg +0.0%
2000 109,135 kg +0.0%
2001 109,135 kg +0.0%
2002 109,135 kg +0.0%
2003 109,135 kg +0.0%
2004 109,135 kg +0.0%
2005 109,135 kg +0.0%
2006 109,135 kg +0.0%
2007 109,135 kg +0.0%
2008 109,135 kg +0.0%
2009 113,500 kg +4.0%
2010 113,500 kg +0.0%
2011 114,592 kg +1.0%
2012 114,592 kg +0.0%
2013 114,810 kg +0.2%
2014 59,588 kg -48.1%
2015 115,028 kg +93.0%
2016 115,203 kg +0.2%
2017 110,008 kg -4.5%
2018 107,563 kg -2.2%
2019 107,149 kg -0.4%
2020 107,454 kg +0.3%
2021 107,869 kg +0.4%
2022 107,804 kg -0.1%
2023 107,760 kg -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 153,274 kg 152,789 kg 154,972 kg 9
1970s 127,895 kg 111,209 kg 152,789 kg 10
1980s 110,226 kg 109,135 kg 120,048 kg 10
1990s 109,135 kg 109,135 kg 109,135 kg 10
2000s 109,572 kg 109,135 kg 113,500 kg 10
2010s 107,203 kg 59,588 kg 115,203 kg 10
2020s 107,722 kg 107,454 kg 107,869 kg 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 34 Greece 161,010 kg compare
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  3. 36 Chile 144,800 kg compare
  4. 38 Belize 99,684 kg compare
  5. 39 Bhutan 98,374 kg compare
  6. 40 Uruguay 89,884 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica?
Mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Costa Rica was 107,760 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 154,972 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 59,588 kg in 2014.
How does Costa Rica rank for mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure?
Costa Rica ranks 37th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
121 places, 7,034 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).