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

Spain ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Spain 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 Spain

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

Spain: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 296,199 kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

296,199 kg

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

103rd

of 209 countries

All-time high

301,106 kg

in 2017

All-time low

3,881 kg

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain is 296,199 kg, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain peaked at 301,106 kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,881 kg, in 1963.

That places Spain 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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	8,014 kg	3,881 kg	17,258 kg	9
1970s	99,029 kg	5,572 kg	134,691 kg	10
1980s	129,958 kg	111,642 kg	152,953 kg	10
1990s	240,798 kg	129,715 kg	276,385 kg	10
2000s	270,628 kg	262,854 kg	280,567 kg	10
2010s	291,808 kg	275,826 kg	301,106 kg	8
2020s	296,199 kg	296,199 kg	296,199 kg	1

Countries ranked near Spain

100 Namibia 309,084 kg compare
101 Cyprus 299,789 kg compare
102 Australia 299,198 kg compare
104 Oman 268,463 kg compare
105 Somalia 267,902 kg compare
106 Palestine 266,616 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Spain

Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
Recovered paper — Production 4.46 million t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Production 5.70 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 166,071 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 130,048 t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export value 1.80 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1.80 million t (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.02 million 1000 USD (2024)
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.10 million t (2024)

All data for Spain →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain was 296,199 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 301,106 kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 3,881 kg in 1963.
How does Spain rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?: Spain ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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).