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

France ranks 98th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 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 France

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

France: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 342,306 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

342,306 kg

Change on year

down 5.8%

World rank

98th

of 209 countries

All-time high

418,073 kg

in 2013

All-time low

154,334 kg

in 1967

Years of data

1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

France recorded 342,306 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

The figure is 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 in France peaked at 418,073 kg in 2013 and was at its lowest, 154,334 kg, in 1967.

That places France 98th out of 209 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	224,840 kg	154,334 kg	269,018 kg	9
1970s	215,460 kg	187,020 kg	231,887 kg	10
1980s	269,706 kg	224,810 kg	305,130 kg	10
1990s	360,168 kg	285,899 kg	400,814 kg	10
2000s	319,175 kg	287,059 kg	359,406 kg	10
2010s	397,764 kg	379,535 kg	418,073 kg	10
2020s	368,770 kg	342,306 kg	389,493 kg	4

Countries ranked near France

95 Cambodia 375,164 kg compare
96 Australia and New Zealand 368,326 kg compare
97 Russian Federation 350,029 kg compare
99 Tajikistan 341,058 kg compare
100 Namibia 309,084 kg compare
101 Cyprus 299,789 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for France

Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 6.40 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 7.87 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 97,624 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,621 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.79 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.62 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.53 million t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in France?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in France was 342,306 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 France?: The highest recorded value was 418,073 kg in 2013.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in France?: The lowest recorded value was 154,334 kg in 1967.
How does France rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?: France ranks 98th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 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).