Swine, market — Losses from manure treated in Canada

Canada: Swine, market — Losses from manure treated was 41.18 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41.18 million kg
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
9th
of 172 countries
All-time high
44.75 million kg
in 2006
All-time low
14.79 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Losses from manure treated in Canada, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, swine, market — losses from manure treated in Canada stood at 41.18 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — losses from manure treated in Canada peaked at 44.75 million kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.79 million kg, in 1963.

Canada ranks 9th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Swine, market — Losses from manure treated in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 14.81 million kg —
1962 15.16 million kg +2.3%
1963 14.79 million kg -2.4%
1964 15.97 million kg +8.0%
1965 16.57 million kg +3.8%
1966 15.07 million kg -9.1%
1967 17.26 million kg +14.5%
1968 18.19 million kg +5.4%
1969 17.15 million kg -5.7%
1970 19.43 million kg +13.3%
1971 22.87 million kg +17.7%
1972 21.96 million kg -4.0%
1973 21.35 million kg -2.8%
1974 20.65 million kg -3.3%
1975 17.86 million kg -13.5%
1976 16.86 million kg -5.6%
1977 18.35 million kg +8.9%
1978 20.14 million kg +9.7%
1979 24.77 million kg +23.0%
1980 29.89 million kg +20.7%
1981 30.18 million kg +1.0%
1982 29.53 million kg -2.2%
1983 29.29 million kg -0.8%
1984 30.64 million kg +4.6%
1985 31.31 million kg +2.2%
1986 29.52 million kg -5.7%
1987 29.61 million kg +0.3%
1988 31.99 million kg +8.0%
1989 32.43 million kg +1.4%
1990 30.78 million kg -5.1%
1991 30.13 million kg -2.1%
1992 31.38 million kg +4.2%
1993 31.82 million kg +1.4%
1994 31.20 million kg -2.0%
1995 33.44 million kg +7.2%
1996 34.32 million kg +2.6%
1997 34.00 million kg -0.9%
1998 35.50 million kg +4.4%
1999 36.81 million kg +3.7%
2000 38.22 million kg +3.8%
2001 40.21 million kg +5.2%
2002 42.58 million kg +5.9%
2003 43.67 million kg +2.6%
2004 43.61 million kg -0.1%
2005 43.86 million kg +0.6%
2006 44.75 million kg +2.0%
2007 41.70 million kg -6.8%
2008 37.61 million kg -9.8%
2009 36.92 million kg -1.9%
2010 36.92 million kg +0.0%
2011 37.36 million kg +1.2%
2012 37.82 million kg +1.2%
2013 37.75 million kg -0.2%
2014 38.01 million kg +0.7%
2015 39.04 million kg +2.7%
2016 40.37 million kg +3.4%
2017 41.27 million kg +2.2%
2018 42.19 million kg +2.2%
2019 41.67 million kg -1.2%
2020 41.66 million kg -0.0%
2021 41.82 million kg +0.4%
2022 41.97 million kg +0.4%
2023 41.18 million kg -1.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 41.18 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.31 million kg, 31.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.11 million kg 14.79 million kg 18.19 million kg 9
1970s 20.42 million kg 16.86 million kg 24.77 million kg 10
1980s 30.44 million kg 29.29 million kg 32.43 million kg 10
1990s 32.94 million kg 30.13 million kg 36.81 million kg 10
2000s 41.31 million kg 36.92 million kg 44.75 million kg 10
2010s 39.24 million kg 36.92 million kg 42.19 million kg 10
2020s 41.66 million kg 41.18 million kg 41.97 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 6 Russian Federation 88.92 million kg compare
  2. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.03 million kg compare
  3. 7 Germany 56.51 million kg compare
  4. 8 Brazil 54.35 million kg compare
  5. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.85 million kg compare
  6. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.32 million kg compare
  7. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.75 million kg compare
  8. 10 Poland 31.47 million kg compare
  9. 11 France 31.40 million kg compare
  10. 11 Republic of Moldova 1.13 million kg compare
  11. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 895,823 kg compare
  12. 12 Denmark 30.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — losses from manure treated in Canada?
Swine, market — losses from manure treated in Canada was 41.18 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, market — losses from manure treated recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 44.75 million kg in 2006.
What is the lowest swine, market — losses from manure treated recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 14.79 million kg in 1963.
How does Canada rank for swine, market — losses from manure treated?
Canada ranks 9th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, market — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, market — 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).