Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 2,812 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
2,812 kg
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
7,061 kg
in 1961
All-time low
1,421 kg
in 2000
Years of data
57
1961–2017

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Europe is 2,812 kg, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Europe peaked at 7,061 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,421 kg, in 2000.

Northern Europe ranks 26th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2017.
Year kg Change
1961 7,061 kg
1962 6,919 kg -2.0%
1963 6,782 kg -2.0%
1964 6,647 kg -2.0%
1965 6,514 kg -2.0%
1966 6,396 kg -1.8%
1967 5,922 kg -7.4%
1968 5,685 kg -4.0%
1969 5,448 kg -4.2%
1970 5,211 kg -4.3%
1971 4,974 kg -4.5%
1972 4,737 kg -4.8%
1973 4,737 kg +0.0%
1974 4,737 kg +0.0%
1975 4,737 kg +0.0%
1976 4,737 kg +0.0%
1977 4,737 kg +0.0%
1978 4,501 kg -5.0%
1979 4,501 kg +0.0%
1980 4,027 kg -10.5%
1981 3,790 kg -5.9%
1982 3,790 kg +0.0%
1983 3,553 kg -6.2%
1984 3,553 kg +0.0%
1985 3,316 kg -6.7%
1986 3,316 kg +0.0%
1987 3,079 kg -7.1%
1988 3,079 kg +0.0%
1989 3,079 kg +0.0%
1990 2,842 kg -7.7%
1991 2,369 kg -16.7%
1992 2,369 kg +0.0%
1993 2,606 kg +10.0%
1994 2,369 kg -9.1%
1995 2,369 kg +0.0%
1996 2,369 kg +0.0%
1997 2,369 kg +0.0%
1998 2,369 kg +0.0%
1999 1,895 kg -20.0%
2000 1,421 kg -25.0%
2001 1,421 kg +0.0%
2002 1,421 kg +0.0%
2003 1,421 kg +0.0%
2004 1,421 kg +0.0%
2005 2,186 kg +53.8%
2006 2,653 kg +21.3%
2007 2,729 kg +2.9%
2008 2,842 kg +4.2%
2009 2,842 kg +0.0%
2010 2,369 kg -16.7%
2011 2,369 kg +0.0%
2012 2,842 kg +20.0%
2013 2,842 kg +0.0%
2014 2,842 kg +0.0%
2015 2,842 kg +0.0%
2016 2,842 kg +0.0%
2017 2,812 kg -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,375 kg 5,448 kg 7,061 kg 9
1970s 4,761 kg 4,501 kg 5,211 kg 10
1980s 3,458 kg 3,079 kg 4,027 kg 10
1990s 2,392 kg 1,895 kg 2,842 kg 10
2000s 2,036 kg 1,421 kg 2,842 kg 10
2010s 2,720 kg 2,369 kg 2,842 kg 8

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 23 Cabo Verde 8,363 kg compare
  2. 23 El Salvador 103,303 kg compare
  3. 24 Afghanistan 101,381 kg compare
  4. 25 Somalia 96,604 kg compare
  5. 26 Lebanon 93,926 kg compare
  6. 27 Cuba 90,761 kg compare
  7. 28 South Africa 69,472 kg compare
  8. 29 France 63,957 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Europe?
Mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Europe was 2,812 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 7,061 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1,421 kg in 2000.
How does Northern Europe rank for mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Northern Europe ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2017.
Is mules and hinnies — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Europe 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).