Chickens, broilers — Manure management in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Chickens, broilers — Manure management was 58.06 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.06 million kg
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
26th
of 37 groups
All-time high
68.90 million kg
in 2017
All-time low
26.25 million kg
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure management in Northern Europe, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 58.06 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure management in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management in Northern Europe peaked at 68.90 million kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.25 million kg, in 1985.

Northern Europe ranks 26th of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.99 million kg 32.01 million kg 34.25 million kg 9
1970s 35.41 million kg 31.20 million kg 37.19 million kg 10
1980s 30.33 million kg 26.25 million kg 32.88 million kg 10
1990s 40.77 million kg 33.83 million kg 48.83 million kg 10
2000s 59.95 million kg 56.24 million kg 65.57 million kg 10
2010s 63.69 million kg 59.30 million kg 68.90 million kg 10
2020s 58.38 million kg 57.17 million kg 59.98 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 23 Germany 37.54 million kg compare
  2. 24 Japan 36.80 million kg compare
  3. 25 Belarus 36.10 million kg compare
  4. 26 India 34.80 million kg compare
  5. 27 Peru 34.25 million kg compare
  6. 28 Italy 33.88 million kg compare
  7. 29 Ukraine 33.40 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure management in Northern Europe?
Chickens, broilers — manure management in Northern Europe was 58.06 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 68.90 million kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 26.25 million kg in 1985.
How does Northern Europe rank for chickens, broilers — manure management?
Northern Europe ranks 26th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure management rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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
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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).