Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Spain

Spain: Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure was 1.35 million kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.35 million kg
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
21st
of 86 countries
All-time high
14.29 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
1.35 million kg
in 2016
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and hinnies — Amount excreted in manure in Spain, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.35 million kg for mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Spain peaked at 14.29 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million kg, in 2016.

That places Spain 21st out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.84 million kg 7.85 million kg 14.29 million kg 9
1970s 4.38 million kg 2.68 million kg 6.99 million kg 10
1980s 1.82 million kg 1.44 million kg 2.48 million kg 10
1990s 1.44 million kg 1.44 million kg 1.44 million kg 10
2000s 1.37 million kg 1.36 million kg 1.44 million kg 10
2010s 1.36 million kg 1.35 million kg 1.36 million kg 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 18 Tunisia 1.80 million kg compare
  2. 19 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.57 million kg compare
  3. 20 Honduras 1.53 million kg compare
  4. 22 Ecuador 1.18 million kg compare
  5. 23 Nicaragua 1.06 million kg compare
  6. 24 Argentina 948,165 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Spain?
Mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure in Spain was 1.35 million kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 14.29 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million kg in 2016.
How does Spain rank for mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure?
Spain ranks 21st out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and hinnies — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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).