Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 824,818 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
824,818 kg
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 193 countries
All-time high
879,808 kg
in 2021
All-time low
370,955 kg
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 824,818 kg.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 879,808 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 370,955 kg, in 1984.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture (N content) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 446,376 kg
1962 428,471 kg -4.0%
1963 439,926 kg +2.7%
1964 464,930 kg +5.7%
1965 461,586 kg -0.7%
1966 467,363 kg +1.3%
1967 494,672 kg +5.8%
1968 501,122 kg +1.3%
1969 496,513 kg -0.9%
1970 564,694 kg +13.7%
1971 547,126 kg -3.1%
1972 548,317 kg +0.2%
1973 559,435 kg +2.0%
1974 567,890 kg +1.5%
1975 542,856 kg -4.4%
1976 576,042 kg +6.1%
1977 491,667 kg -14.6%
1978 452,902 kg -7.9%
1979 485,821 kg +7.3%
1980 457,541 kg -5.8%
1981 428,633 kg -6.3%
1982 459,731 kg +7.3%
1983 470,442 kg +2.3%
1984 370,955 kg -21.1%
1985 375,002 kg +1.1%
1986 394,341 kg +5.2%
1987 495,230 kg +25.6%
1988 520,843 kg +5.2%
1989 504,669 kg -3.1%
1990 529,183 kg +4.9%
1991 544,381 kg +2.9%
1992 471,244 kg -13.4%
1993 518,516 kg +10.0%
1994 490,301 kg -5.4%
1995 503,303 kg +2.7%
1996 509,923 kg +1.3%
1997 689,774 kg +35.3%
1998 638,751 kg -7.4%
1999 665,303 kg +4.2%
2000 763,814 kg +14.8%
2001 813,262 kg +6.5%
2002 759,818 kg -6.6%
2003 843,947 kg +11.1%
2004 852,750 kg +1.0%
2005 805,767 kg -5.5%
2006 799,827 kg -0.7%
2007 793,481 kg -0.8%
2008 793,951 kg +0.1%
2009 842,849 kg +6.2%
2010 758,062 kg -10.1%
2011 739,972 kg -2.4%
2012 739,806 kg -0.0%
2013 758,662 kg +2.5%
2014 809,424 kg +6.7%
2015 755,503 kg -6.7%
2016 777,127 kg +2.9%
2017 845,559 kg +8.8%
2018 869,719 kg +2.9%
2019 858,568 kg -1.3%
2020 835,962 kg -2.6%
2021 879,808 kg +5.2%
2022 847,163 kg -3.7%
2023 824,818 kg -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 466,773 kg 428,471 kg 501,122 kg 9
1970s 533,675 kg 452,902 kg 576,042 kg 10
1980s 447,739 kg 370,955 kg 520,843 kg 10
1990s 556,068 kg 471,244 kg 689,774 kg 10
2000s 806,947 kg 759,818 kg 852,750 kg 10
2010s 791,240 kg 739,806 kg 869,719 kg 10
2020s 846,938 kg 824,818 kg 879,808 kg 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 97 Somalia 893,008 kg compare
  2. 98 Palestine, State of 888,719 kg compare
  3. 99 Mauritania 886,276 kg compare
  4. 101 Haiti 822,274 kg compare
  5. 102 Gabon 796,712 kg compare
  6. 103 Germany 766,069 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 824,818 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 879,808 kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 370,955 kg in 1984.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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).