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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 164,964 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
164,964 kg
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
100th
of 193 countries
All-time high
175,962 kg
in 2021
All-time low
74,191 kg
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 164,964 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure 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 volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 175,962 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 74,191 kg, in 1984.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 100th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 89,275 kg
1962 85,694 kg -4.0%
1963 87,985 kg +2.7%
1964 92,986 kg +5.7%
1965 92,317 kg -0.7%
1966 93,472 kg +1.3%
1967 98,934 kg +5.8%
1968 100,224 kg +1.3%
1969 99,302 kg -0.9%
1970 112,939 kg +13.7%
1971 109,425 kg -3.1%
1972 109,663 kg +0.2%
1973 111,887 kg +2.0%
1974 113,578 kg +1.5%
1975 108,571 kg -4.4%
1976 115,208 kg +6.1%
1977 98,334 kg -14.6%
1978 90,580 kg -7.9%
1979 97,164 kg +7.3%
1980 91,508 kg -5.8%
1981 85,727 kg -6.3%
1982 91,946 kg +7.3%
1983 94,088 kg +2.3%
1984 74,191 kg -21.1%
1985 75,000 kg +1.1%
1986 78,868 kg +5.2%
1987 99,046 kg +25.6%
1988 104,169 kg +5.2%
1989 100,934 kg -3.1%
1990 105,837 kg +4.9%
1991 108,876 kg +2.9%
1992 94,249 kg -13.4%
1993 103,703 kg +10.0%
1994 98,060 kg -5.4%
1995 100,661 kg +2.7%
1996 101,985 kg +1.3%
1997 137,955 kg +35.3%
1998 127,750 kg -7.4%
1999 133,061 kg +4.2%
2000 152,763 kg +14.8%
2001 162,652 kg +6.5%
2002 151,964 kg -6.6%
2003 168,789 kg +11.1%
2004 170,550 kg +1.0%
2005 161,153 kg -5.5%
2006 159,965 kg -0.7%
2007 158,696 kg -0.8%
2008 158,790 kg +0.1%
2009 168,570 kg +6.2%
2010 151,612 kg -10.1%
2011 147,994 kg -2.4%
2012 147,961 kg -0.0%
2013 151,732 kg +2.5%
2014 161,885 kg +6.7%
2015 151,101 kg -6.7%
2016 155,425 kg +2.9%
2017 169,112 kg +8.8%
2018 173,944 kg +2.9%
2019 171,714 kg -1.3%
2020 167,192 kg -2.6%
2021 175,962 kg +5.2%
2022 169,433 kg -3.7%
2023 164,964 kg -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93,355 kg 85,694 kg 100,224 kg 9
1970s 106,735 kg 90,580 kg 115,208 kg 10
1980s 89,548 kg 74,191 kg 104,169 kg 10
1990s 111,214 kg 94,249 kg 137,955 kg 10
2000s 161,389 kg 151,964 kg 170,550 kg 10
2010s 158,248 kg 147,961 kg 173,944 kg 10
2020s 169,388 kg 164,964 kg 175,962 kg 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 97 Somalia 178,602 kg compare
  2. 98 Palestine, State of 177,744 kg compare
  3. 99 Mauritania 177,255 kg compare
  4. 101 Haiti 164,455 kg compare
  5. 102 Gabon 159,342 kg compare
  6. 103 Germany 153,214 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 164,964 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 175,962 kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 74,191 kg in 1984.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
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 volatilises 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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

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).