Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in France

France: Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.6351 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6351 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
114th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.7757 kg per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.2864 kg per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France stood at 0.6351 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France peaked at 0.7757 kg per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2864 kg per square kilometre, in 1967.

France ranks 114th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 … left square kilometre leaches in France, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.4533 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.4581 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1963 0.4676 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1964 0.4663 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1965 0.4992 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1966 0.3188 kg per square kilometre -36.1%
1967 0.2864 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
1968 0.3861 kg per square kilometre +34.8%
1969 0.419 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1970 0.3906 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
1971 0.4182 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1972 0.4074 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1973 0.347 kg per square kilometre -14.8%
1974 0.3586 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1975 0.4039 kg per square kilometre +12.6%
1976 0.4093 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1977 0.4303 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1978 0.4206 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1979 0.4119 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1980 0.4171 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1981 0.4524 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1982 0.4362 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1983 0.4638 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1984 0.465 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 0.5638 kg per square kilometre +21.2%
1986 0.5451 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1987 0.5479 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1988 0.5662 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1989 0.5467 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1990 0.5305 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
1991 0.628 kg per square kilometre +18.4%
1992 0.6376 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1993 0.6606 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1994 0.6637 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 0.6783 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 0.7057 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1997 0.733 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1998 0.7437 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1999 0.7017 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2000 0.6643 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2001 0.6669 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.6344 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
2003 0.6122 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
2004 0.5575 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
2005 0.5326 kg per square kilometre -4.5%
2006 0.5374 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.574 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
2008 0.5717 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2009 0.5712 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 0.7042 kg per square kilometre +23.3%
2011 0.7236 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 0.7546 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2013 0.7757 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 0.7397 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
2015 0.7534 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 0.7392 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2017 0.7376 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 0.7248 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2019 0.7275 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 0.7227 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2021 0.7046 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2022 0.6745 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2023 0.6351 kg per square kilometre -5.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in France 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
1966 -36.1% 0.4992 kg per square kilometre 0.3188 kg per square kilometre
1968 +34.8% 0.2864 kg per square kilometre 0.3861 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4172 kg per square kilometre 0.2864 kg per square kilometre 0.4992 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3998 kg per square kilometre 0.347 kg per square kilometre 0.4303 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5004 kg per square kilometre 0.4171 kg per square kilometre 0.5662 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.6683 kg per square kilometre 0.5305 kg per square kilometre 0.7437 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5922 kg per square kilometre 0.5326 kg per square kilometre 0.6669 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.738 kg per square kilometre 0.7042 kg per square kilometre 0.7757 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6842 kg per square kilometre 0.6351 kg per square kilometre 0.7227 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 111 Italy 0.7013 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 112 Germany 0.6577 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 113 Congo 0.6418 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 115 Fiji 0.612 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 116 Spain 0.5929 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 117 Lesotho 0.5813 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France was 0.6351 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.7757 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2864 kg per square kilometre in 1967.
How does France rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
France ranks 114th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.