Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador

Ecuador: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 6.72 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.72 million kg
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
103rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.26 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
4.26 million kg
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 6.72 million kg for sheep — manure left on pasture in 2023.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Ecuador peaked at 26.26 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.26 million kg, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 103rd out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.85 million kg 19.66 million kg 22.18 million kg 9
1970s 20.01 million kg 12.81 million kg 24.63 million kg 10
1980s 14.17 million kg 12.12 million kg 15.89 million kg 10
1990s 20.67 million kg 16.98 million kg 26.26 million kg 10
2000s 12.81 million kg 8.89 million kg 23.63 million kg 10
2010s 6.94 million kg 4.26 million kg 9.48 million kg 10
2020s 6.40 million kg 5.94 million kg 6.72 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 100 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.41 million kg compare
  2. 101 Guatemala 7.37 million kg compare
  3. 102 Croatia 7.23 million kg compare
  4. 104 Zimbabwe 6.07 million kg compare
  5. 105 Ukraine 6.03 million kg compare
  6. 106 Israel 5.98 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Ecuador?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Ecuador was 6.72 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 26.26 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.26 million kg in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Ecuador ranks 103rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — 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
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).