Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) was 105.73 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
105.73 million kg
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
2nd
of 16 countries
All-time high
112.98 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
56.55 million kg
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure management in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 105.73 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure management in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 112.98 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 56.55 million kg, in 1973.

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

Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 64.71 million kg —
1962 62.45 million kg -3.5%
1963 59.97 million kg -4.0%
1964 60.98 million kg +1.7%
1965 60.98 million kg +0.0%
1966 58.93 million kg -3.4%
1967 61.93 million kg +5.1%
1968 63.28 million kg +2.2%
1969 60.98 million kg -3.6%
1970 59.97 million kg -1.7%
1971 58.95 million kg -1.7%
1972 57.93 million kg -1.7%
1973 56.55 million kg -2.4%
1974 58.48 million kg +3.4%
1975 57.09 million kg -2.4%
1976 60.98 million kg +6.8%
1977 64.79 million kg +6.2%
1978 73.08 million kg +12.8%
1979 71.59 million kg -2.0%
1980 70.13 million kg -2.0%
1981 70.13 million kg +0.0%
1982 70.34 million kg +0.3%
1983 73.18 million kg +4.0%
1984 77.24 million kg +5.6%
1985 81.31 million kg +5.3%
1986 86.79 million kg +6.7%
1987 83.34 million kg -4.0%
1988 82.66 million kg -0.8%
1989 91.47 million kg +10.7%
1990 90.62 million kg -0.9%
1991 90.83 million kg +0.2%
1992 99.81 million kg +9.9%
1993 101.01 million kg +1.2%
1994 102.22 million kg +1.2%
1995 103.44 million kg +1.2%
1996 104.69 million kg +1.2%
1997 105.94 million kg +1.2%
1998 108.23 million kg +2.2%
1999 109.57 million kg +1.2%
2000 109.57 million kg +0.0%
2001 109.57 million kg +0.0%
2002 105.10 million kg -4.1%
2003 105.62 million kg +0.5%
2004 105.94 million kg +0.3%
2005 106.15 million kg +0.2%
2006 106.25 million kg +0.1%
2007 106.25 million kg +0.0%
2008 101.59 million kg -4.4%
2009 97.84 million kg -3.7%
2010 96.74 million kg -1.1%
2011 94.89 million kg -1.9%
2012 93.94 million kg -1.0%
2013 92.35 million kg -1.7%
2014 63.87 million kg -30.8%
2015 90.93 million kg +42.4%
2016 88.95 million kg -2.2%
2017 81.37 million kg -8.5%
2018 81.31 million kg -0.1%
2019 83.96 million kg +3.3%
2020 94.70 million kg +12.8%
2021 109.50 million kg +15.6%
2022 112.98 million kg +3.2%
2023 105.73 million kg -6.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +42.4% 63.87 million kg 90.93 million kg
2014 -30.8% 92.35 million kg 63.87 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.58 million kg 58.93 million kg 64.71 million kg 9
1970s 61.94 million kg 56.55 million kg 73.08 million kg 10
1980s 78.66 million kg 70.13 million kg 91.47 million kg 10
1990s 101.64 million kg 90.62 million kg 109.57 million kg 10
2000s 105.39 million kg 97.84 million kg 109.57 million kg 10
2010s 86.83 million kg 63.87 million kg 96.74 million kg 10
2020s 105.73 million kg 94.70 million kg 112.98 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 USSR 571.91 million kg compare
  2. 2 China 392.29 million kg compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 392.29 million kg compare
  4. 4 OECD 166.44 million kg compare
  5. 5 India 157.38 million kg compare
  6. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 2.24 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Sheep — manure management in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 105.73 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 112.98 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 56.55 million kg in 1973.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for sheep — manure management?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 16 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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).