Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 40,357 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40,357 kg
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
173rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
40,418 kg
in 2022
All-time low
21,985 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua stood at 40,357 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua peaked at 40,418 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,985 kg, in 1961.

That places Nicaragua 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 21,985 kg
1962 22,033 kg +0.2%
1963 22,081 kg +0.2%
1964 22,129 kg +0.2%
1965 22,177 kg +0.2%
1966 22,522 kg +1.6%
1967 23,187 kg +3.0%
1968 23,901 kg +3.1%
1969 24,437 kg +2.2%
1970 24,260 kg -0.7%
1971 23,785 kg -2.0%
1972 23,311 kg -2.0%
1973 22,836 kg -2.0%
1974 22,362 kg -2.1%
1975 22,605 kg +1.1%
1976 24,155 kg +6.9%
1977 25,228 kg +4.4%
1978 25,706 kg +1.9%
1979 26,003 kg +1.2%
1980 25,586 kg -1.6%
1981 24,873 kg -2.8%
1982 25,112 kg +1.0%
1983 25,887 kg +3.1%
1984 26,424 kg +2.1%
1985 26,663 kg +0.9%
1986 27,199 kg +2.0%
1987 27,438 kg +0.9%
1988 27,083 kg -1.3%
1989 27,322 kg +0.9%
1990 27,264 kg -0.2%
1991 27,504 kg +0.9%
1992 27,924 kg +1.5%
1993 26,859 kg -3.8%
1994 29,235 kg +8.8%
1995 29,474 kg +0.8%
1996 29,772 kg +1.0%
1997 29,772 kg +0.0%
1998 31,206 kg +4.8%
1999 31,206 kg +0.0%
2000 31,504 kg +1.0%
2001 32,518 kg +3.2%
2002 32,098 kg -1.3%
2003 33,351 kg +3.9%
2004 34,902 kg +4.6%
2005 35,199 kg +0.9%
2006 34,960 kg -0.7%
2007 36,155 kg +3.4%
2008 36,155 kg +0.0%
2009 36,155 kg +0.0%
2010 37,046 kg +2.5%
2011 37,463 kg +1.1%
2012 37,463 kg +0.0%
2013 37,046 kg -1.1%
2014 37,315 kg +0.7%
2015 38,036 kg +1.9%
2016 38,569 kg +1.4%
2017 38,875 kg +0.8%
2018 39,000 kg +0.3%
2019 39,335 kg +0.9%
2020 39,927 kg +1.5%
2021 40,120 kg +0.5%
2022 40,418 kg +0.7%
2023 40,357 kg -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,717 kg 21,985 kg 24,437 kg 9
1970s 24,025 kg 22,362 kg 26,003 kg 10
1980s 26,359 kg 24,873 kg 27,438 kg 10
1990s 29,022 kg 26,859 kg 31,206 kg 10
2000s 34,300 kg 31,504 kg 36,155 kg 10
2010s 38,015 kg 37,046 kg 39,335 kg 10
2020s 40,206 kg 39,927 kg 40,418 kg 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 170 Barbados 48,682 kg compare
  2. 171 Tonga 46,050 kg compare
  3. 172 Luxembourg 41,142 kg compare
  4. 174 Belize 39,112 kg compare
  5. 175 Panama 27,250 kg compare
  6. 176 Suriname 27,232 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nicaragua was 40,357 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 40,418 kg in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 21,985 kg in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Nicaragua ranks 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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 that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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