Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Germany

Germany: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 766,069 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
766,069 kg
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
111th
of 209 countries
All-time high
863,128 kg
in 2017
All-time low
93,394 kg
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 766,069 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Germany peaked at 863,128 kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93,394 kg, in 1961.

That places Germany 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 193,669 kg 93,394 kg 242,516 kg 9
1970s 358,073 kg 305,073 kg 406,172 kg 10
1980s 376,489 kg 341,382 kg 396,235 kg 10
1990s 365,806 kg 297,984 kg 416,275 kg 10
2000s 476,696 kg 414,534 kg 562,261 kg 10
2010s 697,154 kg 555,034 kg 863,128 kg 8
2020s 780,223 kg 766,069 kg 794,377 kg 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 108 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 824,818 kg compare
  2. 109 Haiti 822,274 kg compare
  3. 110 Gabon 796,712 kg compare
  4. 112 Congo 730,563 kg compare
  5. 113 Italy 691,328 kg compare
  6. 114 Burundi 688,708 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Germany?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Germany was 766,069 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 863,128 kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 93,394 kg in 1961.
How does Germany rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
Germany ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture (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).