How does Americas rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?

Americas ranks 8th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Americas?

Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Americas 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas

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

Americas: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 97.40 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

97.40 million kg

Change on year

up 0.5%

Rank

8th

of 37 groups

All-time high

97.40 million kg

in 2023

All-time low

6.88 million kg

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas stood at 97.40 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas peaked at 97.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.88 million kg, in 1961.

That places Americas 8th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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	8.71 million kg	6.88 million kg	11.08 million kg	9
1970s	14.83 million kg	11.55 million kg	18.67 million kg	10
1980s	24.16 million kg	22.85 million kg	26.39 million kg	10
1990s	37.97 million kg	27.26 million kg	48.18 million kg	10
2000s	62.12 million kg	50.96 million kg	74.02 million kg	10
2010s	80.42 million kg	75.19 million kg	90.33 million kg	10
2020s	95.28 million kg	91.79 million kg	97.40 million kg	4

Countries ranked near Americas

5 Brazil 39.89 million kg compare
6 OECD 39.86 million kg compare
7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31.05 million kg compare
8 Egypt 13.37 million kg compare
9 Türkiye 13.04 million kg compare
10 Mexico 12.27 million kg compare
11 Morocco 11.96 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

More environment data for Americas

Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
Industrial roundwood — Production 740.92 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel — Production 341.57 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 78.58 million m3 (2024)
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 263.00 million m3 (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.72 % (2024)
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 28.04 million m3 (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -3.24 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.73 % (2024)

All data for Americas →

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas was 97.40 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 volatilises recorded in Americas?: The highest recorded value was 97.40 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Americas?: The lowest recorded value was 6.88 million kg in 1961.
How does Americas rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?: Americas ranks 8th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Americas?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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).