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

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

Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Spain
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Spain: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 197,466 kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

197,466 kg

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

103rd

of 209 countries

All-time high

200,737 kg

in 2017

All-time low

2,587 kg

in 1963

Years of data

1961–2020

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

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 197,466 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises in Spain peaked at 200,737 kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,587 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	5,343 kg	2,587 kg	11,505 kg	9
1970s	66,019 kg	3,715 kg	89,794 kg	10
1980s	86,638 kg	74,428 kg	101,969 kg	10
1990s	160,532 kg	86,477 kg	184,257 kg	10
2000s	180,419 kg	175,236 kg	187,045 kg	10
2010s	194,538 kg	183,884 kg	200,737 kg	8
2020s	197,466 kg	197,466 kg	197,466 kg	1

Countries ranked near Spain

100 Namibia 206,056 kg compare
101 Cyprus 199,859 kg compare
102 Australia 199,465 kg compare
104 Oman 178,975 kg compare
105 Somalia 178,602 kg compare
106 Palestine 177,744 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Spain?: Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Spain was 197,466 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 200,737 kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 2,587 kg in 1963.
How does Spain rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?: Spain ranks 103rd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 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).