Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Benin

Benin: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 9.50 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9.50 million kg
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
103rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.30 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
2.16 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Benin, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 9.50 million kg for chickens — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Benin peaked at 14.30 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.29 million kg 2.16 million kg 2.53 million kg 9
1970s 3.22 million kg 2.69 million kg 4.05 million kg 10
1980s 5.71 million kg 4.29 million kg 8.18 million kg 10
1990s 4.57 million kg 3.73 million kg 5.19 million kg 10
2000s 11.51 million kg 6.11 million kg 14.30 million kg 10
2010s 9.68 million kg 8.33 million kg 11.09 million kg 10
2020s 8.62 million kg 7.55 million kg 9.50 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 100 United Arab Emirates 10.27 million kg compare
  2. 101 Costa Rica 10.25 million kg compare
  3. 102 New Zealand 9.85 million kg compare
  4. 104 Turkmenistan 9.40 million kg compare
  5. 105 Sierra Leone 9.17 million kg compare
  6. 106 Denmark 9.15 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Benin?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Benin was 9.50 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 14.30 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Benin ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — 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, 14,082 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).