Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Kenya

Kenya: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 27.40 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.40 million kg
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
55th
of 209 countries
All-time high
27.40 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
3.60 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Kenya stood at 27.40 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Kenya peaked at 27.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.60 million kg, in 1961.

Kenya ranks 55th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 4.12 million kg 3.60 million kg 5.24 million kg 9
1970s 6.73 million kg 5.15 million kg 7.60 million kg 10
1980s 9.10 million kg 7.38 million kg 10.27 million kg 10
1990s 11.30 million kg 9.03 million kg 13.03 million kg 10
2000s 12.71 million kg 11.67 million kg 14.74 million kg 10
2010s 18.19 million kg 13.97 million kg 24.07 million kg 10
2020s 25.45 million kg 24.38 million kg 27.40 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 52 Ghana 37.24 million kg compare
  2. 53 Yugoslav SFR 35.71 million kg compare
  3. 54 Romania 34.93 million kg compare
  4. 56 Ethiopia PDR 27.26 million kg compare
  5. 57 Yemen 26.84 million kg compare
  6. 58 Nepal 25.82 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Kenya?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Kenya was 27.40 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 27.40 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 3.60 million kg in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Kenya ranks 55th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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).