Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 247,445 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
247,445 kg
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 193 countries
All-time high
263,942 kg
in 2021
All-time low
111,286 kg
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 247,445 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 263,942 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 111,286 kg, in 1984.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100th out of 193 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.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 133,913 kg
1962 128,541 kg -4.0%
1963 131,978 kg +2.7%
1964 139,479 kg +5.7%
1965 138,476 kg -0.7%
1966 140,209 kg +1.3%
1967 148,402 kg +5.8%
1968 150,337 kg +1.3%
1969 148,954 kg -0.9%
1970 169,408 kg +13.7%
1971 164,138 kg -3.1%
1972 164,495 kg +0.2%
1973 167,830 kg +2.0%
1974 170,367 kg +1.5%
1975 162,857 kg -4.4%
1976 172,813 kg +6.1%
1977 147,500 kg -14.6%
1978 135,870 kg -7.9%
1979 145,746 kg +7.3%
1980 137,262 kg -5.8%
1981 128,590 kg -6.3%
1982 137,919 kg +7.3%
1983 141,132 kg +2.3%
1984 111,286 kg -21.1%
1985 112,501 kg +1.1%
1986 118,302 kg +5.2%
1987 148,569 kg +25.6%
1988 156,253 kg +5.2%
1989 151,401 kg -3.1%
1990 158,755 kg +4.9%
1991 163,314 kg +2.9%
1992 141,373 kg -13.4%
1993 155,555 kg +10.0%
1994 147,090 kg -5.4%
1995 150,991 kg +2.7%
1996 152,977 kg +1.3%
1997 206,932 kg +35.3%
1998 191,625 kg -7.4%
1999 199,591 kg +4.2%
2000 229,144 kg +14.8%
2001 243,978 kg +6.5%
2002 227,945 kg -6.6%
2003 253,184 kg +11.1%
2004 255,825 kg +1.0%
2005 241,730 kg -5.5%
2006 239,948 kg -0.7%
2007 238,044 kg -0.8%
2008 238,185 kg +0.1%
2009 252,855 kg +6.2%
2010 227,419 kg -10.1%
2011 221,992 kg -2.4%
2012 221,942 kg -0.0%
2013 227,598 kg +2.5%
2014 242,827 kg +6.7%
2015 226,651 kg -6.7%
2016 233,138 kg +2.9%
2017 253,668 kg +8.8%
2018 260,916 kg +2.9%
2019 257,570 kg -1.3%
2020 250,788 kg -2.6%
2021 263,942 kg +5.2%
2022 254,149 kg -3.7%
2023 247,445 kg -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 140,032 kg 128,541 kg 150,337 kg 9
1970s 160,102 kg 135,870 kg 172,813 kg 10
1980s 134,322 kg 111,286 kg 156,253 kg 10
1990s 166,820 kg 141,373 kg 206,932 kg 10
2000s 242,084 kg 227,945 kg 255,825 kg 10
2010s 237,372 kg 221,942 kg 260,916 kg 10
2020s 254,081 kg 247,445 kg 263,942 kg 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 97 Somalia 267,902 kg compare
  2. 98 Palestine, State of 266,616 kg compare
  3. 99 Mauritania 265,883 kg compare
  4. 101 Haiti 246,682 kg compare
  5. 102 Gabon 239,014 kg compare
  6. 103 Germany 229,821 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 247,445 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 263,942 kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 111,286 kg in 1984.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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).