Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in OECD

OECD: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 199.31 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
199.31 million kg
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
200.95 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
19.25 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

OECD recorded 199.31 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in OECD peaked at 200.95 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.25 million kg, in 1961.

That places OECD 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30.54 million kg 19.25 million kg 43.90 million kg 9
1970s 54.35 million kg 46.91 million kg 67.17 million kg 10
1980s 72.99 million kg 69.88 million kg 76.67 million kg 10
1990s 104.10 million kg 72.64 million kg 127.49 million kg 10
2000s 150.34 million kg 130.97 million kg 175.49 million kg 10
2010s 166.70 million kg 135.78 million kg 185.47 million kg 10
2020s 198.53 million kg 195.81 million kg 200.95 million kg 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 3 China, mainland 302.97 million kg compare
  2. 4 Pakistan 284.13 million kg compare
  3. 5 Brazil 199.44 million kg compare
  4. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 155.26 million kg compare
  5. 8 Egypt 66.83 million kg compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 65.20 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in OECD?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in OECD was 199.31 million 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 OECD?
The highest recorded value was 200.95 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 19.25 million kg in 1961.
How does OECD rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
OECD ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD 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).