Swine — Manure management in Argentina

Argentina: Swine — Manure management was 88.33 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.33 million kg
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
19th
of 172 countries
All-time high
88.33 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
22.35 million kg
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Manure management in Argentina, 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 — manure management in Argentina is 88.33 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — manure management in Argentina peaked at 88.33 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.35 million kg, in 2004.

That places Argentina 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Swine — Manure management in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 56.82 million kg —
1962 46.13 million kg -18.8%
1963 51.26 million kg +11.1%
1964 51.01 million kg -0.5%
1965 55.51 million kg +8.8%
1966 60.01 million kg +8.1%
1967 60.01 million kg +0.0%
1968 51.01 million kg -15.0%
1969 61.48 million kg +20.5%
1970 66.01 million kg +7.4%
1971 73.51 million kg +11.4%
1972 67.51 million kg -8.2%
1973 75.01 million kg +11.1%
1974 61.91 million kg -17.5%
1975 63.01 million kg +1.8%
1976 61.92 million kg -1.7%
1977 53.29 million kg -13.9%
1978 50.91 million kg -4.5%
1979 53.29 million kg +4.7%
1980 57.01 million kg +7.0%
1981 58.51 million kg +2.6%
1982 58.51 million kg +0.0%
1983 57.01 million kg -2.6%
1984 57.01 million kg +0.0%
1985 57.01 million kg +0.0%
1986 60.01 million kg +5.3%
1987 55.51 million kg -7.5%
1988 50.13 million kg -9.7%
1989 42.01 million kg -16.2%
1990 36.01 million kg -14.3%
1991 36.01 million kg +0.0%
1992 39.01 million kg +8.3%
1993 42.76 million kg +9.6%
1994 49.51 million kg +15.8%
1995 46.51 million kg -6.1%
1996 46.51 million kg +0.0%
1997 48.01 million kg +3.2%
1998 52.51 million kg +9.4%
1999 25.88 million kg -50.7%
2000 26.26 million kg +1.4%
2001 25.50 million kg -2.9%
2002 24.00 million kg -5.9%
2003 22.50 million kg -6.3%
2004 22.35 million kg -0.7%
2005 27.46 million kg +22.8%
2006 33.91 million kg +23.5%
2007 34.06 million kg +0.4%
2008 34.06 million kg +0.0%
2009 34.06 million kg +0.0%
2010 47.70 million kg +40.0%
2011 51.57 million kg +8.1%
2012 57.29 million kg +11.1%
2013 63.34 million kg +10.6%
2014 70.40 million kg +11.1%
2015 75.19 million kg +6.8%
2016 76.81 million kg +2.2%
2017 76.81 million kg +0.0%
2018 77.89 million kg +1.4%
2019 76.95 million kg -1.2%
2020 80.67 million kg +4.8%
2021 80.28 million kg -0.5%
2022 82.17 million kg +2.4%
2023 88.33 million kg +7.5%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 88.33 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.71 million kg, 32.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 88.33 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.00 million kg, 17.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.80 million kg 46.13 million kg 61.48 million kg 9
1970s 62.64 million kg 50.91 million kg 75.01 million kg 10
1980s 55.27 million kg 42.01 million kg 60.01 million kg 10
1990s 42.27 million kg 25.88 million kg 52.51 million kg 10
2000s 28.42 million kg 22.35 million kg 34.06 million kg 10
2010s 67.39 million kg 47.70 million kg 77.89 million kg 10
2020s 82.86 million kg 80.28 million kg 88.33 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 16 Poland 117.78 million kg compare
  2. 16 Micronesia 623,198 kg compare
  3. 17 Canada 112.37 million kg compare
  4. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 423,018 kg compare
  5. 18 Italy 104.66 million kg compare
  6. 18 Türkiye 25,100 kg compare
  7. 19 Syrian Arab Republic 150.03 kg compare
  8. 20 Belgium-Luxembourg 87.10 million kg compare
  9. 20 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kg compare
  10. 21 Czechoslovakia 84.84 million kg compare
  11. 22 Yugoslav SFR 84.20 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — manure management in Argentina?
Swine — manure management in Argentina was 88.33 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine — manure management recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 88.33 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest swine — manure management recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 22.35 million kg in 2004.
How does Argentina rank for swine — manure management?
Argentina ranks 19th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — manure management rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine — 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
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).