Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Libya

Libya: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 130.81 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
130.81 million kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
53rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
130.81 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
33.86 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Libya, 1961–2023

40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Libya stood at 130.81 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Libya peaked at 130.81 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.86 million kg, in 1961.

Libya ranks 53rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.74 million kg 33.86 million kg 42.40 million kg 9
1970s 62.75 million kg 43.83 million kg 87.06 million kg 10
1980s 77.74 million kg 67.31 million kg 88.91 million kg 10
1990s 80.99 million kg 78.24 million kg 90.50 million kg 10
2000s 95.30 million kg 68.26 million kg 119.12 million kg 10
2010s 125.01 million kg 123.75 million kg 130.38 million kg 10
2020s 128.56 million kg 127.67 million kg 130.81 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 50 Greece 168.18 million kg compare
  2. 51 Peru 161.39 million kg compare
  3. 52 Cameroon 141.12 million kg compare
  4. 54 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 123.60 million kg compare
  5. 55 France 121.88 million kg compare
  6. 56 Italy 115.39 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Libya?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Libya was 130.81 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 130.81 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 33.86 million kg in 1961.
How does Libya rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Libya ranks 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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About this data

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).