Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 172.30 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
172.30 million kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
27th
of 37 groups
All-time high
172.30 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
42.81 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023

50.0M100.0M150.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa is 172.30 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa peaked at 172.30 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.81 million kg, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 27th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.46 million kg 42.81 million kg 57.62 million kg 9
1970s 70.00 million kg 60.06 million kg 78.18 million kg 10
1980s 81.91 million kg 77.30 million kg 88.78 million kg 10
1990s 92.34 million kg 83.45 million kg 97.53 million kg 10
2000s 109.75 million kg 99.64 million kg 118.42 million kg 10
2010s 139.86 million kg 120.02 million kg 158.74 million kg 10
2020s 167.38 million kg 163.20 million kg 172.30 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 24 Colombia 86.22 million kg compare
  2. 25 Spain 85.23 million kg compare
  3. 26 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 84.68 million kg compare
  4. 27 Morocco 84.60 million kg compare
  5. 28 Saudi Arabia 83.09 million kg compare
  6. 29 Republic of Korea 79.51 million kg compare
  7. 30 Poland 79.21 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Africa was 172.30 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 172.30 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 42.81 million kg in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Eastern Africa ranks 27th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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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
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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).