Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 343.81 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
343.81 million kg
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
21st
of 33 groups
All-time high
351.41 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
25.18 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 343.81 million kg for chickens — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Northern Africa peaked at 351.41 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25.18 million kg, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 21st out of 33 groups 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 29.66 million kg 25.18 million kg 34.15 million kg 9
1970s 43.02 million kg 35.40 million kg 52.45 million kg 10
1980s 84.06 million kg 56.84 million kg 108.52 million kg 10
1990s 139.03 million kg 116.31 million kg 176.14 million kg 10
2000s 189.45 million kg 177.89 million kg 209.26 million kg 10
2010s 258.34 million kg 219.01 million kg 307.32 million kg 10
2020s 341.60 million kg 329.55 million kg 351.41 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 18 Philippines 92.69 million kg compare
  2. 19 Dominican Republic 89.48 million kg compare
  3. 20 Colombia 86.22 million kg compare
  4. 21 Spain 85.23 million kg compare
  5. 22 Morocco 84.60 million kg compare
  6. 23 Saudi Arabia 83.09 million kg compare
  7. 24 Republic of Korea 79.51 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Northern Africa?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Northern Africa was 343.81 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 Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 351.41 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 25.18 million kg in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Northern Africa ranks 21st out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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).