Chickens, broilers — Manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Manure management was 40.42 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, broilers — Manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 40.42 million kg.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 43.11 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.18 million kg, in 1984.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers — Manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.87 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 21.00 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 21.56 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 22.78 million kg | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 22.62 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 22.90 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 24.24 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 24.55 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 24.33 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 27.67 million kg | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 26.81 million kg | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 26.87 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 27.41 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 27.83 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 26.60 million kg | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 28.23 million kg | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 24.09 million kg | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 22.19 million kg | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 23.81 million kg | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 22.42 million kg | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 21.00 million kg | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 22.53 million kg | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 23.05 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 18.18 million kg | -21.1% |
| 1985 | 18.38 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 19.32 million kg | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 24.27 million kg | +25.6% |
| 1988 | 25.52 million kg | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 24.73 million kg | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 25.93 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 26.67 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 23.09 million kg | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 25.41 million kg | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 24.02 million kg | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 24.66 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 24.99 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 33.80 million kg | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 31.30 million kg | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 32.60 million kg | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 37.43 million kg | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 39.85 million kg | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 37.23 million kg | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 41.35 million kg | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 41.78 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 39.48 million kg | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 39.19 million kg | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 38.88 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 38.90 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 41.30 million kg | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 37.15 million kg | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 36.26 million kg | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 36.25 million kg | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 37.17 million kg | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 39.66 million kg | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 37.02 million kg | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 38.08 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 41.43 million kg | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 42.62 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 42.07 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 40.96 million kg | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 43.11 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 41.51 million kg | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 40.42 million kg | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.87 million kg | 21.00 million kg | 24.55 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.15 million kg | 22.19 million kg | 28.23 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.94 million kg | 18.18 million kg | 25.52 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.25 million kg | 23.09 million kg | 33.80 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.54 million kg | 37.23 million kg | 41.78 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.77 million kg | 36.25 million kg | 42.62 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.50 million kg | 40.42 million kg | 43.11 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.13 million kg compare
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- 14 Dominican Republic 46.82 million kg compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 577,925 kg compare
- 15 Malaysia 40.76 million kg compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 477,643 kg compare
- 16 Polynesia 277,604 kg compare
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 39.70 million kg compare
- 17 Micronesia 230,986 kg compare
- 18 Thailand 38.32 million kg compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 131,568 kg compare
- 19 Germany 37.54 million kg compare
- 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 34,700 kg compare
More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 8.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 7.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 9.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Chickens, broilers — manure management in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 40.42 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 43.11 million kg in 2021.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.18 million kg in 1984.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure management?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).