Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Brazil

Brazil: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 260.58 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
260.58 million kg
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
24th
of 192 countries
All-time high
260.58 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
167.40 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Brazil, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 260.58 million kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Brazil peaked at 260.58 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 167.40 million kg, in 1961.

That places Brazil 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 188.91 million kg 167.40 million kg 213.88 million kg 9
1970s 211.50 million kg 208.06 million kg 215.34 million kg 10
1980s 228.26 million kg 216.69 million kg 240.16 million kg 10
1990s 206.63 million kg 170.61 million kg 240.68 million kg 10
2000s 184.87 million kg 170.72 million kg 201.02 million kg 10
2010s 216.53 million kg 200.76 million kg 238.81 million kg 10
2020s 252.54 million kg 245.66 million kg 260.58 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 21 Mali 278.82 million kg compare
  2. 22 Kenya 277.51 million kg compare
  3. 23 Ethiopia PDR 277.41 million kg compare
  4. 25 Morocco 247.05 million kg compare
  5. 26 Uzbekistan 245.53 million kg compare
  6. 27 Saudi Arabia 226.55 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Brazil?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Brazil was 260.58 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 260.58 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 167.40 million kg in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Brazil ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — 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
229 places, 13,062 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).