Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils in Mongolia
Mongolia: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils was 78.25 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils in Mongolia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils in Mongolia is 78.25 million kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils in Mongolia peaked at 87.54 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.87 million kg, in 1962.
That places Mongolia 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.82 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 25.87 million kg | -10.2% |
| 1963 | 27.33 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 29.40 million kg | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 30.16 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 31.72 million kg | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 29.87 million kg | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 29.80 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 27.42 million kg | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 28.60 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 30.21 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 30.43 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 31.14 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 31.95 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 32.91 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 32.84 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 31.68 million kg | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 30.61 million kg | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 32.30 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 32.81 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 32.35 million kg | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 33.36 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 34.00 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 32.09 million kg | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 30.44 million kg | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 30.16 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 30.12 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 30.19 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 30.70 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 32.72 million kg | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 34.50 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 33.86 million kg | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 34.00 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 32.59 million kg | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 33.46 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 34.28 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 34.42 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 36.49 million kg | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 38.17 million kg | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 39.16 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 35.91 million kg | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 31.46 million kg | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 30.62 million kg | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 29.86 million kg | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 36.14 million kg | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 41.71 million kg | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 48.30 million kg | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 52.30 million kg | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 53.92 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 39.85 million kg | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 43.80 million kg | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 50.05 million kg | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 55.21 million kg | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 63.70 million kg | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 68.40 million kg | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 75.81 million kg | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 81.72 million kg | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 82.46 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 87.54 million kg | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 81.88 million kg | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 83.04 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 87.25 million kg | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 78.25 million kg | -10.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 78.25 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172,253 kg, 454.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 78.25 million kg is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 282.4 kg, 277077.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.93 million kg | 25.87 million kg | 31.72 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.27 million kg | 28.60 million kg | 32.91 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.62 million kg | 30.12 million kg | 34.00 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.45 million kg | 32.59 million kg | 38.17 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.94 million kg | 29.86 million kg | 53.92 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.85 million kg | 39.85 million kg | 87.54 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.60 million kg | 78.25 million kg | 87.25 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 10.43 million kg compare
- 5 OECD 174.02 million kg compare
- 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.27 million kg compare
- 6 Pakistan 129.31 million kg compare
- 7 Russian Federation 84.61 million kg compare
- 7 Viet Nam 2.32 million kg compare
- 8 Republic of Moldova 1.98 million kg compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.45 million kg compare
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 61.57 million kg compare
- 10 Romania 46.35 million kg compare
- 11 Indonesia 46.29 million kg compare
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 590,283 kg compare
More environment data for Mongolia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 11.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils in Mongolia?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils in Mongolia was 78.25 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.54 million kg in 2019.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.87 million kg in 1962.
- How does Mongolia rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils?
- Mongolia ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).