Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain

Spain: Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 205.33 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
205.33 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
7th
of 149 countries
All-time high
209.27 kg per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
24.39 kg per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain stood at 205.33 kg per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain peaked at 209.27 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.39 kg per square kilometre, in 1965.

Spain ranks 7th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 36.63 kg per square kilometre —
1962 36.9 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1963 37.16 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1964 36.77 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1965 24.39 kg per square kilometre -33.7%
1966 28.43 kg per square kilometre +16.6%
1967 33.16 kg per square kilometre +16.6%
1968 34.39 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1969 37.28 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1970 41.99 kg per square kilometre +12.6%
1971 42.01 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 43.59 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1973 51.45 kg per square kilometre +18.0%
1974 50.46 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1975 47.8 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1976 52.15 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
1977 54.73 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1978 58.94 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
1979 59.36 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 65.11 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
1981 64.98 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1982 73.07 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
1983 71.2 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1984 72.94 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1985 69.22 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1986 95.9 kg per square kilometre +38.5%
1987 81.36 kg per square kilometre -15.2%
1988 105.16 kg per square kilometre +29.3%
1989 100.97 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1990 102.78 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1991 97.25 kg per square kilometre -5.4%
1992 103.99 kg per square kilometre +6.9%
1993 110.97 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1994 110.82 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1995 117.22 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1996 113.84 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
1997 112.54 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1998 117.89 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1999 131.69 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
2000 136.37 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2001 134.86 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2002 143.04 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
2003 146.27 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2004 151.38 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2005 151.34 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2006 159.49 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
2007 158.49 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 158.37 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2009 160.03 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 156.04 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2011 155.66 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 153.22 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2013 154.71 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 161.22 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2015 172.33 kg per square kilometre +6.9%
2016 177.61 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2017 182.11 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 187.15 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 189.85 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 199.27 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
2021 209.27 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
2022 206.97 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2023 205.33 kg per square kilometre -0.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 205.33 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.85 kg per square kilometre, 10.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 205.33 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.1 kg per square kilometre, 8.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain 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
1965 -33.7% 36.77 kg per square kilometre 24.39 kg per square kilometre
1986 +38.5% 69.22 kg per square kilometre 95.9 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.9 kg per square kilometre 24.39 kg per square kilometre 37.28 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 50.25 kg per square kilometre 41.99 kg per square kilometre 59.36 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 79.99 kg per square kilometre 64.98 kg per square kilometre 105.16 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 111.9 kg per square kilometre 97.25 kg per square kilometre 131.69 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 149.96 kg per square kilometre 134.86 kg per square kilometre 160.03 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 168.99 kg per square kilometre 153.22 kg per square kilometre 189.85 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 205.21 kg per square kilometre 199.27 kg per square kilometre 209.27 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Nauru 457.71 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 5 Tonga 352.86 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 6 Malta 339.48 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 8 Germany 184.36 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 9 Singapore 109.83 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 10 Samoa 103.72 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain?
Swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain was 205.33 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 209.27 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 24.39 kg per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Spain rank for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Spain ranks 7th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.