Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Argentina

Argentina: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.0452 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0452 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
123rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0603 kg per square kilometre
in 1973
All-time low
0.0318 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Argentina, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Argentina stood at 0.0452 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Argentina peaked at 0.0603 kg per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0318 kg per square kilometre, in 1983.

That places Argentina 123rd out of 165 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.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0548 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0545 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1963 0.0546 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1964 0.0548 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1965 0.0559 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1966 0.057 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1967 0.0579 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1968 0.0581 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1969 0.0585 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1970 0.059 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.0594 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 0.0599 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1973 0.0603 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1974 0.0502 kg per square kilometre -16.7%
1975 0.0439 kg per square kilometre -12.7%
1976 0.0439 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0384 kg per square kilometre -12.5%
1978 0.0351 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1979 0.0329 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1980 0.0329 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0329 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0329 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0318 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1984 0.034 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1985 0.034 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 0.034 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.034 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0351 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1989 0.0351 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0362 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1991 0.0373 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 0.0384 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0407 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1994 0.0436 kg per square kilometre +7.2%
1995 0.0389 kg per square kilometre -10.8%
1996 0.037 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
1997 0.0376 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1998 0.0373 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1999 0.0373 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2000 0.0383 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 0.0371 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 0.0439 kg per square kilometre +18.1%
2003 0.046 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
2004 0.046 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.046 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.046 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0466 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2008 0.0466 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0466 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0443 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2011 0.0469 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
2012 0.0477 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2013 0.048 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 0.0482 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2015 0.0518 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2016 0.0517 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2017 0.0533 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2018 0.0501 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
2019 0.0509 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 0.0515 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 0.0469 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
2022 0.0434 kg per square kilometre -7.6%
2023 0.0452 kg per square kilometre +4.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.0452 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1746 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.0452 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0453 kg per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0562 kg per square kilometre 0.0545 kg per square kilometre 0.0585 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0483 kg per square kilometre 0.0329 kg per square kilometre 0.0603 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0337 kg per square kilometre 0.0318 kg per square kilometre 0.0351 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0384 kg per square kilometre 0.0362 kg per square kilometre 0.0436 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0443 kg per square kilometre 0.0371 kg per square kilometre 0.0466 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0493 kg per square kilometre 0.0443 kg per square kilometre 0.0533 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0468 kg per square kilometre 0.0434 kg per square kilometre 0.0515 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 120 Brazil 0.0463 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Costa Rica 0.0456 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Bahamas 0.0453 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Peru 0.0414 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Japan 0.0382 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Guatemala 0.0325 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Argentina?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Argentina was 0.0452 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0603 kg per square kilometre in 1973.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
How does Argentina rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Argentina ranks 123rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.