Southern Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure

Southern Africa
69.85 million kg
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
82.42 million kg
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure over time

  • Southern Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 82.42 million kg against 69.85 million kg in Southern Africa, a difference of 12.57 million kg.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Southern Africa ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 33 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 10.33 million kg 62.74 million kg 52.41 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 13.88 million kg 73.55 million kg 59.67 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 18.54 million kg 73.04 million kg 54.50 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 43.57 million kg 82.78 million kg 39.21 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 62.89 million kg 86.94 million kg 24.05 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 75.40 million kg 80.94 million kg 5.54 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 71.67 million kg 86.09 million kg 14.42 million kg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry birds — amount excreted in manure, Southern Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 82.42 million kg against 69.85 million kg in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry birds — amount excreted in manure between Southern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12.57 million kg, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Southern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
Southern Africa ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 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).