Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure in France

France: Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 690.15 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
690.15 million kg
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
20th
of 206 countries
All-time high
856.57 million kg
in 2000
All-time low
625.33 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure in France, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in France is 690.15 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in France peaked at 856.57 million kg in 2000 and was at its lowest, 625.33 million kg, in 1961.

That places France 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 688.48 million kg 625.33 million kg 732.98 million kg 9
1970s 800.00 million kg 737.19 million kg 842.17 million kg 10
1980s 827.05 million kg 789.81 million kg 854.24 million kg 10
1990s 804.99 million kg 798.93 million kg 813.57 million kg 10
2000s 811.51 million kg 781.50 million kg 856.57 million kg 10
2010s 779.73 million kg 742.76 million kg 801.27 million kg 10
2020s 705.91 million kg 690.15 million kg 728.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 17 Sudan 904.31 million kg compare
  2. 18 Nigeria 743.01 million kg compare
  3. 19 Indonesia 723.38 million kg compare
  4. 21 Kenya 670.98 million kg compare
  5. 22 Niger 578.32 million kg compare
  6. 23 Russian Federation 553.33 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in France?
Cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure in France was 690.15 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 856.57 million kg in 2000.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 625.33 million kg in 1961.
How does France rank for cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure?
France ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-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).