Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 591,715 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
591,715 kg
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
89th
of 209 countries
All-time high
833,157 kg
in 2021
All-time low
122,578 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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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 Sri Lanka is 591,715 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Sri Lanka peaked at 833,157 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 122,578 kg, in 1961.

Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 209 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 184,685 kg 122,578 kg 209,845 kg 9
1970s 197,211 kg 149,641 kg 240,526 kg 10
1980s 199,980 kg 174,099 kg 238,548 kg 10
1990s 264,332 kg 224,848 kg 289,731 kg 10
2000s 289,456 kg 222,629 kg 350,417 kg 10
2010s 443,173 kg 297,932 kg 615,063 kg 10
2020s 753,585 kg 591,715 kg 833,157 kg 4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 86 Liberia 642,140 kg compare
  2. 87 United Republic of Tanzania 610,881 kg compare
  3. 88 Jamaica 595,534 kg compare
  4. 90 Turkmenistan 583,658 kg compare
  5. 91 El Salvador 547,454 kg compare
  6. 92 Georgia 447,412 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Sri Lanka?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Sri Lanka was 591,715 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 833,157 kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 122,578 kg in 1961.
How does Sri Lanka rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Sri Lanka ranks 89th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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
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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).