How does Brazil rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?

Brazil ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Brazil 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Brazil: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 59.83 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

59.83 million kg

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

5th

of 209 countries

All-time high

59.83 million kg

in 2023

All-time low

3.84 million kg

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 59.83 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil peaked at 59.83 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.84 million kg, in 1961.

That places Brazil 5th 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	4.61 million kg	3.84 million kg	5.62 million kg	9
1970s	8.58 million kg	5.78 million kg	10.70 million kg	10
1980s	14.99 million kg	14.20 million kg	16.00 million kg	10
1990s	22.45 million kg	16.38 million kg	27.07 million kg	10
2000s	34.62 million kg	28.35 million kg	43.44 million kg	10
2010s	47.60 million kg	42.65 million kg	55.58 million kg	10
2020s	58.34 million kg	55.80 million kg	59.83 million kg	4

Countries ranked near Brazil

2 China 94.38 million kg compare
3 China, mainland 90.89 million kg compare
4 Pakistan 85.24 million kg compare
6 OECD 59.79 million kg compare
7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 46.58 million kg compare
8 Egypt 20.05 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Brazil

Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 4.30 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 29.86 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 22,786 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 11,427 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 844,196 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 917,122 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 407,198 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 288,115 t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Brazil was 59.83 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 59.83 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 3.84 million kg in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?: Brazil ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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: 13 August 2026

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).