Swine — Manure management in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Swine — Manure management was 9.87 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
9.87 million kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
72nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
11.25 million kg
in 1986
All-time low
4.95 million kg
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Manure management in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 9.87 million kg for swine — manure management in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — manure management in Nicaragua peaked at 11.25 million kg in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.95 million kg, in 1994.

That places Nicaragua 72nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Swine — Manure management in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 5.66 million kg —
1962 5.99 million kg +5.8%
1963 6.34 million kg +5.8%
1964 6.69 million kg +5.5%
1965 7.06 million kg +5.5%
1966 7.44 million kg +5.5%
1967 7.85 million kg +5.5%
1968 8.29 million kg +5.5%
1969 8.74 million kg +5.5%
1970 9.22 million kg +5.5%
1971 9.36 million kg +1.5%
1972 8.70 million kg -7.0%
1973 8.85 million kg +1.7%
1974 9.00 million kg +1.7%
1975 9.75 million kg +8.3%
1976 10.05 million kg +3.1%
1977 10.35 million kg +3.0%
1978 10.65 million kg +2.9%
1979 10.88 million kg +2.1%
1980 9.00 million kg -17.2%
1981 8.25 million kg -8.3%
1982 7.80 million kg -5.5%
1983 8.10 million kg +3.8%
1984 11.16 million kg +37.8%
1985 11.18 million kg +0.2%
1986 11.25 million kg +0.6%
1987 11.24 million kg -0.1%
1988 10.50 million kg -6.5%
1989 9.75 million kg -7.1%
1990 8.18 million kg -16.2%
1991 7.50 million kg -8.3%
1992 6.71 million kg -10.6%
1993 6.45 million kg -3.8%
1994 4.95 million kg -23.3%
1995 5.88 million kg +18.8%
1996 5.49 million kg -6.6%
1997 5.78 million kg +5.2%
1998 6.00 million kg +3.9%
1999 6.05 million kg +0.8%
2000 6.38 million kg +5.5%
2001 6.48 million kg +1.6%
2002 6.72 million kg +3.7%
2003 6.93 million kg +3.1%
2004 6.92 million kg -0.2%
2005 6.95 million kg +0.4%
2006 7.08 million kg +1.9%
2007 7.10 million kg +0.2%
2008 7.10 million kg +0.0%
2009 7.13 million kg +0.4%
2010 7.20 million kg +1.1%
2011 6.28 million kg -12.8%
2012 7.43 million kg +18.3%
2013 7.49 million kg +0.8%
2014 8.18 million kg +9.2%
2015 8.93 million kg +9.2%
2016 9.21 million kg +3.2%
2017 9.29 million kg +0.9%
2018 9.33 million kg +0.5%
2019 9.34 million kg +0.0%
2020 9.10 million kg -2.5%
2021 9.45 million kg +3.8%
2022 9.66 million kg +2.2%
2023 9.87 million kg +2.2%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 9.87 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 million kg, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 9.87 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.00 million kg, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine — Manure management in Nicaragua 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
1984 +37.8% 8.10 million kg 11.16 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.12 million kg 5.66 million kg 8.74 million kg 9
1970s 9.68 million kg 8.70 million kg 10.88 million kg 10
1980s 9.82 million kg 7.80 million kg 11.25 million kg 10
1990s 6.30 million kg 4.95 million kg 8.18 million kg 10
2000s 6.88 million kg 6.38 million kg 7.13 million kg 10
2010s 8.27 million kg 6.28 million kg 9.34 million kg 10
2020s 9.52 million kg 9.10 million kg 9.87 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 69 Kenya 12.60 million kg compare
  2. 70 Finland 11.23 million kg compare
  3. 71 Rwanda 10.68 million kg compare
  4. 73 Croatia 9.73 million kg compare
  5. 74 Greece 8.99 million kg compare
  6. 75 Bulgaria 8.74 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — manure management in Nicaragua?
Swine — manure management in Nicaragua was 9.87 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine — manure management recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 11.25 million kg in 1986.
What is the lowest swine — manure management recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 4.95 million kg in 1994.
How does Nicaragua rank for swine — manure management?
Nicaragua ranks 72nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — manure management rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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About this data

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).