Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Poland

Poland: Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 157.62 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
157.62 million kg
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
30th
of 190 countries
All-time high
439.15 million kg
in 1969
All-time low
143.00 million kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Poland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Poland stood at 157.62 million kg.

The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Poland peaked at 439.15 million kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 143.00 million kg, in 2021.

Poland ranks 30th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Poland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 415.60 million kg —
1962 423.12 million kg +1.8%
1963 426.49 million kg +0.8%
1964 422.49 million kg -0.9%
1965 415.98 million kg -1.5%
1966 422.53 million kg +1.6%
1967 431.59 million kg +2.1%
1968 435.19 million kg +0.8%
1969 439.15 million kg +0.9%
1970 427.32 million kg -2.7%
1971 424.46 million kg -0.7%
1972 421.10 million kg -0.8%
1973 423.96 million kg +0.7%
1974 435.35 million kg +2.7%
1975 431.78 million kg -0.8%
1976 418.55 million kg -3.1%
1977 421.20 million kg +0.6%
1978 421.90 million kg +0.2%
1979 419.33 million kg -0.6%
1980 411.72 million kg -1.8%
1981 401.45 million kg -2.5%
1982 403.74 million kg +0.6%
1983 402.69 million kg -0.3%
1984 401.11 million kg -0.4%
1985 386.91 million kg -3.5%
1986 365.11 million kg -5.6%
1987 346.08 million kg -5.2%
1988 336.93 million kg -2.6%
1989 343.20 million kg +1.9%
1990 342.75 million kg -0.1%
1991 319.64 million kg -6.7%
1992 297.62 million kg -6.9%
1993 280.42 million kg -5.8%
1994 267.14 million kg -4.7%
1995 253.25 million kg -5.2%
1996 245.57 million kg -3.0%
1997 245.40 million kg -0.1%
1998 225.00 million kg -8.3%
1999 216.19 million kg -3.9%
2000 211.79 million kg -2.0%
2001 206.59 million kg -2.5%
2002 200.34 million kg -3.0%
2003 202.07 million kg +0.9%
2004 194.59 million kg -3.7%
2005 193.34 million kg -0.6%
2006 194.97 million kg +0.8%
2007 191.61 million kg -1.7%
2008 192.04 million kg +0.2%
2009 183.11 million kg -4.6%
2010 178.34 million kg -2.6%
2011 173.77 million kg -2.6%
2012 171.53 million kg -1.3%
2013 165.86 million kg -3.3%
2014 162.32 million kg -2.1%
2015 160.14 million kg -1.3%
2016 150.77 million kg -5.9%
2017 151.37 million kg +0.4%
2018 155.57 million kg +2.8%
2019 152.25 million kg -2.1%
2020 149.36 million kg -1.9%
2021 143.00 million kg -4.3%
2022 143.14 million kg +0.1%
2023 157.62 million kg +10.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 157.62 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.36 million kg, 13.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 157.62 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.90 million kg, 5.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 425.79 million kg 415.60 million kg 439.15 million kg 9
1970s 424.50 million kg 418.55 million kg 435.35 million kg 10
1980s 379.89 million kg 336.93 million kg 411.72 million kg 10
1990s 269.30 million kg 216.19 million kg 342.75 million kg 10
2000s 197.05 million kg 183.11 million kg 211.79 million kg 10
2010s 162.19 million kg 150.77 million kg 178.34 million kg 10
2020s 148.28 million kg 143.00 million kg 157.62 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 27 Afghanistan 175.01 million kg compare
  2. 28 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 163.15 million kg compare
  3. 29 Ireland 158.82 million kg compare
  4. 31 Niger 155.94 million kg compare
  5. 31 Caribbean 81.52 million kg compare
  6. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 19.67 million kg compare
  7. 32 Nigeria 134.26 million kg compare
  8. 33 Cabo Verde 484,932 kg compare
  9. 33 Mali 131.35 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Poland?
Cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Poland was 157.62 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 439.15 million kg in 1969.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 143.00 million kg in 2021.
How does Poland rank for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Poland ranks 30th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — 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
243 places, 13,919 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).