Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Norway

Norway: Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure was 4.31 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.31 million kg
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
115th
of 209 countries
All-time high
4.45 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
0 kg
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Norway, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Norway stood at 4.31 million kg.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Norway peaked at 4.45 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1987.

That places Norway 115th out of 209 countries 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 975,202 kg 576,715 kg 1.10 million kg 9
1970s 590,663 kg 534,798 kg 683,313 kg 10
1980s 286,876 kg 0 kg 540,941 kg 10
1990s 216.81 kg 0 kg 2,168 kg 10
2000s 2.18 million kg 0 kg 3.41 million kg 10
2010s 3.76 million kg 2.85 million kg 4.45 million kg 10
2020s 4.05 million kg 3.48 million kg 4.31 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 112 Sri Lanka 4.43 million kg compare
  2. 113 Turkmenistan 4.37 million kg compare
  3. 114 El Salvador 4.34 million kg compare
  4. 116 Ireland 4.03 million kg compare
  5. 117 Zimbabwe 3.98 million kg compare
  6. 118 Bulgaria 3.82 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Norway?
Chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Norway was 4.31 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 4.45 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1987.
How does Norway rank for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure?
Norway ranks 115th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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).