Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 7.38 million kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7.38 million kg
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
118th
of 209 countries
All-time high
17.97 million kg
in 1983
All-time low
5.17 million kg
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119902020

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

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 7.38 million kg for chickens — amount excreted in manure in 2020.

The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Bulgaria peaked at 17.97 million kg in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5.17 million kg, in 2014.

That places Bulgaria 118th out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.65 million kg 9.79 million kg 12.20 million kg 9
1970s 15.34 million kg 12.75 million kg 17.18 million kg 10
1980s 17.39 million kg 16.68 million kg 17.97 million kg 10
1990s 8.96 million kg 6.43 million kg 15.15 million kg 10
2000s 7.29 million kg 6.10 million kg 8.02 million kg 10
2010s 6.57 million kg 5.17 million kg 8.51 million kg 10
2020s 7.38 million kg 7.38 million kg 7.38 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 115 Mozambique 7.80 million kg compare
  2. 116 Sri Lanka 7.56 million kg compare
  3. 117 Zimbabwe 7.48 million kg compare
  4. 119 Syrian Arab Republic 7.37 million kg compare
  5. 120 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.33 million kg compare
  6. 121 Norway 7.18 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Bulgaria?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Bulgaria was 7.38 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 17.97 million kg in 1983.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.17 million kg in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Bulgaria ranks 118th out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria 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).