Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure was 126.51 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
126.51 million kg
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
153.83 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
98.05 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at 126.51 million kg.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 153.83 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 98.05 million kg, in 1961.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 98.05 million kg
1962 112.32 million kg +14.6%
1963 103.54 million kg -7.8%
1964 106.60 million kg +3.0%
1965 109.27 million kg +2.5%
1966 110.62 million kg +1.2%
1967 112.12 million kg +1.4%
1968 130.59 million kg +16.5%
1969 128.09 million kg -1.9%
1970 137.51 million kg +7.4%
1971 138.53 million kg +0.7%
1972 140.29 million kg +1.3%
1973 141.60 million kg +0.9%
1974 144.29 million kg +1.9%
1975 146.04 million kg +1.2%
1976 142.41 million kg -2.5%
1977 139.59 million kg -2.0%
1978 138.53 million kg -0.8%
1979 140.05 million kg +1.1%
1980 139.52 million kg -0.4%
1981 142.82 million kg +2.4%
1982 144.87 million kg +1.4%
1983 145.27 million kg +0.3%
1984 147.93 million kg +1.8%
1985 148.25 million kg +0.2%
1986 147.94 million kg -0.2%
1987 149.22 million kg +0.9%
1988 150.43 million kg +0.8%
1989 151.55 million kg +0.7%
1990 152.54 million kg +0.6%
1991 153.06 million kg +0.3%
1992 153.83 million kg +0.5%
1993 153.01 million kg -0.5%
1994 153.17 million kg +0.1%
1995 152.96 million kg -0.1%
1996 137.91 million kg -9.8%
1997 137.54 million kg -0.3%
1998 136.90 million kg -0.5%
1999 138.02 million kg +0.8%
2000 137.39 million kg -0.5%
2001 137.69 million kg +0.2%
2002 136.93 million kg -0.6%
2003 136.54 million kg -0.3%
2004 136.38 million kg -0.1%
2005 135.89 million kg -0.4%
2006 138.51 million kg +1.9%
2007 138.08 million kg -0.3%
2008 136.48 million kg -1.2%
2009 135.81 million kg -0.5%
2010 133.37 million kg -1.8%
2011 129.48 million kg -2.9%
2012 129.44 million kg -0.0%
2013 129.17 million kg -0.2%
2014 129.53 million kg +0.3%
2015 128.58 million kg -0.7%
2016 128.80 million kg +0.2%
2017 127.01 million kg -1.4%
2018 126.27 million kg -0.6%
2019 126.91 million kg +0.5%
2020 126.92 million kg +0.0%
2021 126.63 million kg -0.2%
2022 126.61 million kg -0.0%
2023 126.51 million kg -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 112.36 million kg 98.05 million kg 130.59 million kg 9
1970s 140.88 million kg 137.51 million kg 146.04 million kg 10
1980s 146.78 million kg 139.52 million kg 151.55 million kg 10
1990s 146.89 million kg 136.90 million kg 153.83 million kg 10
2000s 136.97 million kg 135.81 million kg 138.51 million kg 10
2010s 128.86 million kg 126.27 million kg 133.37 million kg 10
2020s 126.67 million kg 126.51 million kg 126.92 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean

  1. 1 OECD 72.56 million kg compare
  2. 2 Mexico 71.96 million kg compare
  3. 3 Brazil 26.62 million kg compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia PDR 13.75 million kg compare
  5. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.95 million kg compare
  6. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.82 million kg compare
  7. 5 China 9.56 million kg compare
  8. 5 China, mainland 9.56 million kg compare
  9. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.57 million kg compare
  10. 7 Ethiopia 8.54 million kg compare
  11. 7 Türkiye 356,064 kg compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Latin America and the Caribbean was 126.51 million 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 Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 153.83 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 98.05 million kg in 1961.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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).