Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Colombia

Colombia: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 21.43 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.43 million kg
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
31.81 million kg
in 1983
All-time low
8.39 million kg
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Colombia stood at 21.43 million kg.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 155.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Colombia peaked at 31.81 million kg in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.39 million kg, in 2013.

That places Colombia 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.51 million kg 16.74 million kg 23.51 million kg 9
1970s 24.42 million kg 21.67 million kg 28.18 million kg 10
1980s 30.25 million kg 28.86 million kg 31.81 million kg 10
1990s 28.92 million kg 23.85 million kg 30.53 million kg 10
2000s 22.54 million kg 16.74 million kg 27.36 million kg 10
2010s 13.57 million kg 8.39 million kg 21.43 million kg 10
2020s 21.51 million kg 21.28 million kg 21.75 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 75 United Arab Emirates 24.68 million kg compare
  2. 76 Egypt 23.81 million kg compare
  3. 77 Germany 23.47 million kg compare
  4. 79 Albania 18.15 million kg compare
  5. 80 Lesotho 17.55 million kg compare
  6. 81 Bulgaria 17.09 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Colombia?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Colombia was 21.43 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 31.81 million kg in 1983.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.39 million kg in 2013.
How does Colombia rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Colombia ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 155.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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
Last refreshed

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).