Chickens, broilers — Manure management in Iceland

Iceland: Chickens, broilers — Manure management was 12,748 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,748 kg
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
192nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
126,776 kg
in 1985
All-time low
0 kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure management in Iceland, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 12,748 kg for chickens, broilers — manure management in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management in Iceland peaked at 126,776 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 2014.

That places Iceland 192nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,076 kg 3,187 kg 7,437 kg 9
1970s 10,588 kg 1,771 kg 20,893 kg 10
1980s 62,715 kg 10,624 kg 126,776 kg 10
1990s 34,456 kg 7,437 kg 103,050 kg 10
2000s 13,173 kg 6,020 kg 21,602 kg 10
2010s 12,430 kg 0 kg 52,764 kg 10
2020s 11,952 kg 6,728 kg 16,644 kg 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 189 Tuvalu 16,474 kg compare
  2. 190 Grenada 14,461 kg compare
  3. 191 Lesotho 13,800 kg compare
  4. 193 Sao Tome and Principe 11,260 kg compare
  5. 194 Luxembourg 9,686 kg compare
  6. 195 Cook Islands 9,464 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure management in Iceland?
Chickens, broilers — manure management in Iceland was 12,748 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 126,776 kg in 1985.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 2014.
How does Iceland rank for chickens, broilers — manure management?
Iceland ranks 192nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure management rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, 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).