Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Iraq

Iraq: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 81.49 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
81.49 million kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
156.64 million kg
in 1968
All-time low
53.20 million kg
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture in Iraq stood at 81.49 million kg.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Iraq peaked at 156.64 million kg in 1968 and was at its lowest, 53.20 million kg, in 2005.

Iraq ranks 52nd of 192 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 133.58 million kg 113.00 million kg 156.64 million kg 9
1970s 119.49 million kg 100.45 million kg 156.63 million kg 10
1980s 117.53 million kg 101.64 million kg 140.50 million kg 10
1990s 87.96 million kg 69.35 million kg 114.79 million kg 10
2000s 73.49 million kg 53.20 million kg 95.00 million kg 10
2010s 84.37 million kg 77.91 million kg 98.05 million kg 10
2020s 80.94 million kg 80.40 million kg 81.49 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 49 Libya 89.12 million kg compare
  2. 50 France 86.09 million kg compare
  3. 51 Italy 85.05 million kg compare
  4. 53 Azerbaijan 79.41 million kg compare
  5. 54 Tunisia 73.83 million kg compare
  6. 55 Uruguay 70.87 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Iraq?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Iraq was 81.49 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 Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 156.64 million kg in 1968.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 53.20 million kg in 2005.
How does Iraq rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Iraq ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 — 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).