Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure was 27.37 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.37 million kg
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
9th
of 20 groups
All-time high
38.10 million kg
in 2015
All-time low
3.47 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 27.37 million kg for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa peaked at 38.10 million kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.47 million kg, in 1961.

Middle Africa ranks 9th of 20 groups 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.

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 3.47 million kg —
1962 3.57 million kg +2.9%
1963 3.62 million kg +1.4%
1964 4.04 million kg +11.6%
1965 4.16 million kg +3.0%
1966 4.19 million kg +0.7%
1967 4.49 million kg +7.1%
1968 4.93 million kg +9.8%
1969 5.72 million kg +15.9%
1970 6.91 million kg +20.9%
1971 7.24 million kg +4.7%
1972 7.23 million kg -0.1%
1973 7.45 million kg +3.0%
1974 7.66 million kg +2.9%
1975 7.98 million kg +4.2%
1976 8.47 million kg +6.1%
1977 8.93 million kg +5.4%
1978 9.45 million kg +5.9%
1979 9.63 million kg +1.9%
1980 9.13 million kg -5.2%
1981 8.92 million kg -2.3%
1982 9.15 million kg +2.6%
1983 10.23 million kg +11.8%
1984 12.10 million kg +18.3%
1985 12.23 million kg +1.0%
1986 13.28 million kg +8.6%
1987 14.37 million kg +8.2%
1988 15.83 million kg +10.1%
1989 16.91 million kg +6.8%
1990 18.94 million kg +12.0%
1991 17.53 million kg -7.5%
1992 18.25 million kg +4.1%
1993 18.70 million kg +2.5%
1994 19.52 million kg +4.4%
1995 18.78 million kg -3.8%
1996 20.65 million kg +10.0%
1997 20.71 million kg +0.3%
1998 22.15 million kg +6.9%
1999 21.68 million kg -2.1%
2000 19.06 million kg -12.1%
2001 21.73 million kg +14.0%
2002 21.52 million kg -1.0%
2003 21.66 million kg +0.7%
2004 21.84 million kg +0.8%
2005 23.19 million kg +6.2%
2006 25.13 million kg +8.4%
2007 26.54 million kg +5.6%
2008 27.97 million kg +5.4%
2009 28.85 million kg +3.1%
2010 29.88 million kg +3.6%
2011 31.22 million kg +4.5%
2012 32.75 million kg +4.9%
2013 34.67 million kg +5.9%
2014 36.60 million kg +5.5%
2015 38.10 million kg +4.1%
2016 35.51 million kg -6.8%
2017 34.46 million kg -3.0%
2018 31.75 million kg -7.9%
2019 31.19 million kg -1.8%
2020 20.73 million kg -33.5%
2021 30.92 million kg +49.1%
2022 28.07 million kg -9.2%
2023 27.37 million kg -2.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +49.1% 20.73 million kg 30.92 million kg
2020 -33.5% 31.19 million kg 20.73 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.24 million kg 3.47 million kg 5.72 million kg 9
1970s 8.09 million kg 6.91 million kg 9.63 million kg 10
1980s 12.21 million kg 8.92 million kg 16.91 million kg 10
1990s 19.69 million kg 17.53 million kg 22.15 million kg 10
2000s 23.75 million kg 19.06 million kg 28.85 million kg 10
2010s 33.61 million kg 29.88 million kg 38.10 million kg 10
2020s 26.77 million kg 20.73 million kg 30.92 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 6 Brazil 474.85 million kg compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 91.84 million kg compare
  3. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 72.50 million kg compare
  4. 7 USSR 267.04 million kg compare
  5. 8 Mexico 146.11 million kg compare
  6. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 43.73 million kg compare
  7. 9 Russian Federation 116.68 million kg compare
  8. 10 Egypt 82.51 million kg compare
  9. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17.84 million kg compare
  10. 11 Dominican Republic 80.72 million kg compare
  11. 11 Republic of Moldova 17.24 million kg compare
  12. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.93 million kg compare
  13. 12 Malaysia 74.10 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa?
Chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Middle Africa was 27.37 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 38.10 million kg in 2015.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3.47 million kg in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure?
Middle Africa ranks 9th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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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).