Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure was 13.22 million kg in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
13.22 million kg
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
74th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.87 million kg
in 1998
All-time low
5.38 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

05.0M10.0M15.0M1961198019991961: 5.4M kg1962: 5.7M kg1963: 5.8M kg1964: 6.1M kg1965: 6.1M kg1966: 6.3M kg1967: 6.2M kg1968: 5.8M kg1969: 5.5M kg1970: 6.2M kg1971: 7.6M kg1972: 6.7M kg1973: 6.9M kg1974: 6.4M kg1975: 6.1M kg1976: 6.1M kg1977: 6.3M kg1978: 6.2M kg1979: 6.3M kg1980: 6.1M kg1981: 5.8M kg1982: 8.0M kg1983: 7.6M kg1984: 7.5M kg1985: 7.7M kg1986: 7.8M kg1987: 8.2M kg1988: 7.6M kg1989: 7.9M kg1990: 8.5M kg1991: 8.7M kg1992: 9.4M kg1993: 10.6M kg1994: 11.6M kg1995: 12.6M kg1996: 13.3M kg1997: 13.1M kg1998: 14.9M kg1999: 13.2M kg

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg is 13.22 million kg, measured in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 66.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 14.87 million kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.38 million kg, in 1961.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 74th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.87 million kg 5.38 million kg 6.27 million kg 9
1970s 6.49 million kg 6.11 million kg 7.64 million kg 10
1980s 7.41 million kg 5.78 million kg 8.16 million kg 10
1990s 11.59 million kg 8.51 million kg 14.87 million kg 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 71 Jordan 13.98 million kg compare
  2. 72 Israel 13.79 million kg compare
  3. 73 Sudan (former) 13.73 million kg compare
  4. 75 Cameroon 12.51 million kg compare
  5. 76 Guinea 12.05 million kg compare
  6. 77 Yugoslav SFR 11.85 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Belgium-Luxembourg was 13.22 million kg in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 14.87 million kg in 1998.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 5.38 million kg in 1961.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 74th out of 209 countries with data for 1999.
Is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — 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).