Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Spain

Spain: Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated was 123,416 kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
123,416 kg
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
125,461 kg
in 2017
All-time low
1,617 kg
in 1963
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Spain, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 123,416 kg for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in 2020.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Spain peaked at 125,461 kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,617 kg, in 1963.

Spain ranks 22nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,339 kg 1,617 kg 7,191 kg 9
1970s 41,262 kg 2,322 kg 56,121 kg 10
1980s 54,149 kg 46,518 kg 63,730 kg 10
1990s 100,333 kg 54,048 kg 115,160 kg 10
2000s 112,762 kg 109,522 kg 116,903 kg 10
2010s 121,586 kg 114,927 kg 125,461 kg 8
2020s 123,416 kg 123,416 kg 123,416 kg 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 19 Uzbekistan 143,680 kg compare
  2. 20 France 142,628 kg compare
  3. 21 Lao People's Democratic Republic 137,364 kg compare
  4. 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 103,102 kg compare
  5. 24 Germany 95,759 kg compare
  6. 25 Italy 86,416 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Spain?
Chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Spain was 123,416 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 125,461 kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1,617 kg in 1963.
How does Spain rank for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated?
Spain ranks 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (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).