Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Italy

Italy: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 85.05 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
85.05 million kg
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
151.44 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
85.05 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture in Italy is 85.05 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Italy peaked at 151.44 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 85.05 million kg, in 2023.

Italy ranks 51st 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 105.43 million kg 101.62 million kg 108.46 million kg 9
1970s 107.05 million kg 101.72 million kg 117.47 million kg 10
1980s 138.39 million kg 118.49 million kg 151.44 million kg 10
1990s 140.09 million kg 135.41 million kg 143.26 million kg 10
2000s 108.56 million kg 89.14 million kg 144.22 million kg 10
2010s 95.70 million kg 91.65 million kg 104.89 million kg 10
2020s 87.80 million kg 85.05 million kg 92.08 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 48 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89.40 million kg compare
  2. 49 Libya 89.12 million kg compare
  3. 50 France 86.09 million kg compare
  4. 52 Iraq 81.49 million kg compare
  5. 53 Azerbaijan 79.41 million kg compare
  6. 54 Tunisia 73.83 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 Italy?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Italy was 85.05 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 151.44 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 85.05 million kg in 2023.
How does Italy rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Italy ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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
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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).