Swine — Losses from manure treated in Spain

Spain: Swine — Losses from manure treated was 122.62 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
122.62 million kg
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 188 countries
All-time high
124.98 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
14.57 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, swine — losses from manure treated in Spain stood at 122.62 million kg.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated in Spain peaked at 124.98 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.57 million kg, in 1965.

Spain ranks 5th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.25 million kg 14.57 million kg 22.27 million kg 9
1970s 30.01 million kg 25.08 million kg 35.44 million kg 10
1980s 47.74 million kg 38.78 million kg 62.77 million kg 10
1990s 66.79 million kg 58.04 million kg 78.60 million kg 10
2000s 89.42 million kg 80.35 million kg 95.36 million kg 10
2010s 100.94 million kg 91.59 million kg 113.34 million kg 10
2020s 122.54 million kg 118.97 million kg 124.98 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 2 China 343.25 million kg compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 339.13 million kg compare
  3. 4 USSR 324.23 million kg compare
  4. 6 Russian Federation 118.66 million kg compare
  5. 7 Germany 76.99 million kg compare
  6. 8 Brazil 56.46 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — losses from manure treated in Spain?
Swine — losses from manure treated in Spain was 122.62 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 124.98 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 14.57 million kg in 1965.
How does Spain rank for swine — losses from manure treated?
Spain ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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
Last refreshed

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).