Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Uganda

Uganda: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 11.85 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.85 million kg
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
37th
of 193 countries
All-time high
12.07 million kg
in 2018
All-time low
1.03 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Uganda is 11.85 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Uganda peaked at 12.07 million kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million kg, in 1961.

That places Uganda 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 1.03 million kg —
1962 1.05 million kg +2.1%
1963 1.07 million kg +2.2%
1964 1.12 million kg +4.1%
1965 1.15 million kg +2.9%
1966 1.32 million kg +14.8%
1967 1.35 million kg +2.7%
1968 1.39 million kg +2.6%
1969 1.42 million kg +2.5%
1970 1.46 million kg +2.5%
1971 1.49 million kg +2.4%
1972 1.53 million kg +2.4%
1973 1.58 million kg +3.4%
1974 1.67 million kg +5.6%
1975 1.66 million kg -0.8%
1976 2.13 million kg +28.6%
1977 2.85 million kg +34.0%
1978 2.34 million kg -17.9%
1979 2.30 million kg -1.8%
1980 2.32 million kg +0.8%
1981 2.35 million kg +1.5%
1982 2.55 million kg +8.2%
1983 2.72 million kg +6.9%
1984 2.72 million kg +0.0%
1985 2.90 million kg +6.5%
1986 3.16 million kg +9.1%
1987 2.84 million kg -10.0%
1988 2.99 million kg +5.1%
1989 3.15 million kg +5.3%
1990 3.50 million kg +11.2%
1991 3.78 million kg +8.0%
1992 3.92 million kg +3.5%
1993 3.98 million kg +1.8%
1994 3.98 million kg -0.1%
1995 4.05 million kg +1.7%
1996 4.11 million kg +1.6%
1997 3.88 million kg -5.8%
1998 4.21 million kg +8.7%
1999 5.36 million kg +27.3%
2000 6.64 million kg +23.8%
2001 7.41 million kg +11.7%
2002 8.28 million kg +11.7%
2003 9.22 million kg +11.4%
2004 7.94 million kg -13.9%
2005 8.25 million kg +4.0%
2006 5.36 million kg -35.1%
2007 6.51 million kg +21.6%
2008 6.25 million kg -4.0%
2009 6.75 million kg +7.9%
2010 7.60 million kg +12.7%
2011 7.53 million kg -1.0%
2012 8.63 million kg +14.7%
2013 6.64 million kg -23.1%
2014 6.73 million kg +1.3%
2015 11.28 million kg +67.7%
2016 11.32 million kg +0.4%
2017 11.58 million kg +2.3%
2018 12.07 million kg +4.2%
2019 10.09 million kg -16.3%
2020 10.56 million kg +4.7%
2021 11.49 million kg +8.7%
2022 11.64 million kg +1.3%
2023 11.85 million kg +1.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 11.85 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.50 million kg, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 11.85 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.72 million kg, 4.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Uganda 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
2015 +67.7% 6.73 million kg 11.28 million kg
2006 -35.1% 8.25 million kg 5.36 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.21 million kg 1.03 million kg 1.42 million kg 9
1970s 1.90 million kg 1.46 million kg 2.85 million kg 10
1980s 2.77 million kg 2.32 million kg 3.16 million kg 10
1990s 4.08 million kg 3.50 million kg 5.36 million kg 10
2000s 7.26 million kg 5.36 million kg 9.22 million kg 10
2010s 9.35 million kg 6.64 million kg 12.07 million kg 10
2020s 11.38 million kg 10.56 million kg 11.85 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 34 Ethiopia 13.00 million kg compare
  2. 35 Madagascar 12.06 million kg compare
  3. 36 Sudan 11.88 million kg compare
  4. 38 Sudan (former) 11.12 million kg compare
  5. 39 China, Taiwan Province of 10.85 million kg compare
  6. 40 Cameroon 10.14 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Uganda?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Uganda was 11.85 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 12.07 million kg in 2018.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million kg in 1961.
How does Uganda rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
Uganda ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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
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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).