Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in France

France: Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 63,957 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
63,957 kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 81 countries
All-time high
159,414 kg
in 1961
All-time low
28,268 kg
in 1993
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in France, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

France recorded 63,957 kg for mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France peaked at 159,414 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 28,268 kg, in 1993.

That places France 29th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in France, year by year

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year kg Change
1961 159,414 kg
1962 140,848 kg -11.6%
1963 131,937 kg -6.3%
1964 117,921 kg -10.6%
1965 108,714 kg -7.8%
1966 98,150 kg -9.7%
1967 89,371 kg -8.9%
1968 89,300 kg -0.1%
1969 82,715 kg -7.4%
1970 77,568 kg -6.2%
1971 75,088 kg -3.2%
1972 66,324 kg -11.7%
1973 60,165 kg -9.3%
1974 56,849 kg -5.5%
1975 60,165 kg +5.8%
1976 46,900 kg -22.0%
1977 43,110 kg -8.1%
1978 39,557 kg -8.2%
1979 36,004 kg -9.0%
1980 35,388 kg -1.7%
1981 28,550 kg -19.3%
1982 28,424 kg -0.4%
1983 28,306 kg -0.4%
1984 28,424 kg +0.4%
1985 28,424 kg +0.0%
1986 28,424 kg +0.0%
1987 28,424 kg +0.0%
1988 28,424 kg +0.0%
1989 28,424 kg +0.0%
1990 30,729 kg +8.1%
1991 29,992 kg -2.4%
1992 29,381 kg -2.0%
1993 28,268 kg -3.8%
1994 30,045 kg +6.3%
1995 30,151 kg +0.4%
1996 32,413 kg +7.5%
1997 33,328 kg +2.8%
1998 33,304 kg -0.1%
1999 34,242 kg +2.8%
2000 35,571 kg +3.9%
2001 35,531 kg -0.1%
2002 35,531 kg +0.0%
2003 35,531 kg +0.0%
2004 35,531 kg +0.0%
2005 37,899 kg +6.7%
2006 42,637 kg +12.5%
2007 52,112 kg +22.2%
2008 61,586 kg +18.2%
2009 74,818 kg +21.5%
2010 77,139 kg +3.1%
2011 77,653 kg +0.7%
2012 73,624 kg -5.2%
2013 73,354 kg -0.4%
2014 69,784 kg -4.9%
2015 68,380 kg -2.0%
2016 66,122 kg -3.3%
2017 63,957 kg -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 113,152 kg 82,715 kg 159,414 kg 9
1970s 56,173 kg 36,004 kg 77,568 kg 10
1980s 29,122 kg 28,306 kg 35,388 kg 10
1990s 31,185 kg 28,268 kg 34,242 kg 10
2000s 44,674 kg 35,531 kg 74,818 kg 10
2010s 71,252 kg 63,957 kg 77,653 kg 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 26 Lebanon 93,926 kg compare
  2. 27 Cuba 90,761 kg compare
  3. 28 South Africa 69,472 kg compare
  4. 30 Algeria 56,481 kg compare
  5. 31 Paraguay 46,135 kg compare
  6. 32 Iraq 45,164 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France?
Mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France was 63,957 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 159,414 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 28,268 kg in 1993.
How does France rank for mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
France ranks 29th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).