Swine — Losses from manure treated in Brazil

Brazil: Swine — Losses from manure treated was 56.46 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56.46 million kg
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
8th
of 188 countries
All-time high
58.29 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
33.59 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Losses from manure treated in Brazil, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine — losses from manure treated in Brazil is 56.46 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated in Brazil peaked at 58.29 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.59 million kg, in 1961.

That places Brazil 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.42 million kg 33.59 million kg 39.63 million kg 9
1970s 44.12 million kg 40.50 million kg 46.87 million kg 10
1980s 42.83 million kg 41.60 million kg 44.89 million kg 10
1990s 43.01 million kg 38.35 million kg 47.35 million kg 10
2000s 44.85 million kg 41.45 million kg 49.96 million kg 10
2010s 51.84 million kg 48.25 million kg 54.34 million kg 10
2020s 56.18 million kg 54.12 million kg 58.29 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 5 Spain 122.62 million kg compare
  2. 6 Russian Federation 118.66 million kg compare
  3. 7 Germany 76.99 million kg compare
  4. 9 Canada 52.44 million kg compare
  5. 10 France 42.78 million kg compare
  6. 11 Poland 41.99 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — losses from manure treated in Brazil?
Swine — losses from manure treated in Brazil was 56.46 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 58.29 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 33.59 million kg in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for swine — losses from manure treated?
Brazil ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Swine — Losses from 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
225 places, 12,930 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).