Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 898.28 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
898.28 million kg
Change on year
down 4.4%
Rank
4th
of 20 groups
All-time high
1.03 billion kg
in 2000
All-time low
541.66 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 898.28 million kg for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 1.03 billion kg in 2000 and was at its lowest, 541.66 million kg, in 1966.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th of 20 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 568.61 million kg
1962 605.66 million kg +6.5%
1963 555.26 million kg -8.3%
1964 553.74 million kg -0.3%
1965 553.74 million kg +0.0%
1966 541.66 million kg -2.2%
1967 564.26 million kg +4.2%
1968 573.07 million kg +1.6%
1969 561.24 million kg -2.1%
1970 558.26 million kg -0.5%
1971 556.04 million kg -0.4%
1972 542.71 million kg -2.4%
1973 545.54 million kg +0.5%
1974 558.38 million kg +2.4%
1975 561.69 million kg +0.6%
1976 598.75 million kg +6.6%
1977 631.18 million kg +5.4%
1978 677.42 million kg +7.3%
1979 672.51 million kg -0.7%
1980 672.93 million kg +0.1%
1981 682.56 million kg +1.4%
1982 693.75 million kg +1.6%
1983 730.50 million kg +5.3%
1984 769.41 million kg +5.3%
1985 808.33 million kg +5.1%
1986 859.59 million kg +6.3%
1987 827.79 million kg -3.7%
1988 819.94 million kg -0.9%
1989 904.26 million kg +10.3%
1990 904.33 million kg +0.0%
1991 905.53 million kg +0.1%
1992 971.60 million kg +7.3%
1993 980.54 million kg +0.9%
1994 987.67 million kg +0.7%
1995 994.89 million kg +0.7%
1996 1.00 billion kg +0.7%
1997 1.01 billion kg +0.7%
1998 1.02 billion kg +1.3%
1999 1.03 billion kg +0.8%
2000 1.03 billion kg +0.0%
2001 1.03 billion kg +0.0%
2002 1.00 billion kg -2.9%
2003 1.01 billion kg +0.5%
2004 1.01 billion kg +0.3%
2005 1.01 billion kg +0.2%
2006 1.01 billion kg +0.1%
2007 1.01 billion kg +0.0%
2008 932.60 million kg -7.9%
2009 900.82 million kg -3.4%
2010 890.62 million kg -1.1%
2011 876.51 million kg -1.6%
2012 867.74 million kg -1.0%
2013 852.12 million kg -1.8%
2014 681.85 million kg -20.0%
2015 773.67 million kg +13.5%
2016 763.44 million kg -1.3%
2017 714.34 million kg -6.4%
2018 709.65 million kg -0.7%
2019 719.42 million kg +1.4%
2020 807.04 million kg +12.2%
2021 918.15 million kg +13.8%
2022 939.28 million kg +2.3%
2023 898.28 million kg -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 564.14 million kg 541.66 million kg 605.66 million kg 9
1970s 590.25 million kg 542.71 million kg 677.42 million kg 10
1980s 776.90 million kg 672.93 million kg 904.26 million kg 10
1990s 981.03 million kg 904.33 million kg 1.03 billion kg 10
2000s 994.95 million kg 900.82 million kg 1.03 billion kg 10
2010s 784.94 million kg 681.85 million kg 890.62 million kg 10
2020s 890.69 million kg 807.04 million kg 939.28 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 OECD 4.37 billion kg compare
  2. 2 China 4.25 billion kg compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 4.25 billion kg compare
  4. 4 India 3.24 billion kg compare
  5. 5 Türkiye 657.49 million kg compare
  6. 5 USSR 2.24 billion kg compare
  7. 6 Australia and New Zealand 2.01 billion kg compare
  8. 7 Nigeria 1.95 billion kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 898.28 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 billion kg in 2000.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 541.66 million kg in 1966.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — 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
240 places, 13,693 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).