Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar

Madagascar: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 2.27 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.27 million kg
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.27 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
568,216 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 2.27 million kg for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar peaked at 2.27 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 568,216 kg, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 87th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.04 million kg 568,216 kg 1.52 million kg 9
1970s 1.49 million kg 1.30 million kg 1.61 million kg 10
1980s 1.58 million kg 1.28 million kg 1.90 million kg 10
1990s 1.74 million kg 1.40 million kg 1.94 million kg 10
2000s 1.70 million kg 1.38 million kg 2.00 million kg 10
2010s 1.98 million kg 1.85 million kg 2.03 million kg 10
2020s 2.22 million kg 2.12 million kg 2.27 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.63 million kg compare
  2. 85 Bulgaria 2.50 million kg compare
  3. 86 Sierra Leone 2.38 million kg compare
  4. 88 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.18 million kg compare
  5. 89 Hungary 2.11 million kg compare
  6. 90 Georgia 2.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Madagascar was 2.27 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 568,216 kg in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Madagascar ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep — 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
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).