Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 236.03 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
236.03 million kg
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 187 countries
All-time high
280.64 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
131.91 million kg
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 236.03 million kg for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan peaked at 280.64 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 131.91 million kg, in 1986.

Afghanistan ranks 37th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 245.30 million kg 237.76 million kg 258.35 million kg 9
1970s 228.10 million kg 155.94 million kg 258.98 million kg 10
1980s 188.59 million kg 131.91 million kg 228.91 million kg 10
1990s 213.28 million kg 188.37 million kg 280.64 million kg 10
2000s 201.26 million kg 157.21 million kg 252.91 million kg 10
2010s 239.58 million kg 228.61 million kg 250.35 million kg 10
2020s 237.24 million kg 236.03 million kg 238.00 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 34 Russian Federation 250.88 million kg compare
  2. 35 Mauritania 242.54 million kg compare
  3. 36 Mexico 236.96 million kg compare
  4. 38 Spain 217.60 million kg compare
  5. 39 Nepal 212.21 million kg compare
  6. 40 Argentina 212.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan was 236.03 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 280.64 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 131.91 million kg in 1986.
How does Afghanistan rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
Afghanistan ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (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).