Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Iraq

Iraq: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 102.88 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
102.88 million kg
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
54th
of 186 countries
All-time high
191.15 million kg
in 1970
All-time low
61.04 million kg
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Iraq is 102.88 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Iraq peaked at 191.15 million kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 61.04 million kg, in 2005.

Iraq ranks 54th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 166.07 million kg 151.99 million kg 188.90 million kg 9
1970s 156.01 million kg 140.71 million kg 191.15 million kg 10
1980s 142.54 million kg 124.89 million kg 169.75 million kg 10
1990s 108.53 million kg 85.40 million kg 138.04 million kg 10
2000s 86.79 million kg 61.04 million kg 117.13 million kg 10
2010s 104.66 million kg 95.85 million kg 122.23 million kg 10
2020s 101.78 million kg 100.69 million kg 102.88 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 51 Togo 111.54 million kg compare
  2. 52 Guinea 110.70 million kg compare
  3. 53 France 108.10 million kg compare
  4. 55 Zimbabwe 102.07 million kg compare
  5. 56 Italy 101.97 million kg compare
  6. 57 Central African Republic 98.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Iraq?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Iraq was 102.88 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 191.15 million kg in 1970.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 61.04 million kg in 2005.
How does Iraq rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
Iraq ranks 54th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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).