Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia

Latvia: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 2.13 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.13 million kg
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
117th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.14 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
1.01 million kg
in 1993
Years of data
30
1992–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia, 1992–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1992200720231992: 1.7M kg1993: 1.0M kg1994: 1.5M kg1995: 1.3M kg1996: 1.3M kg1997: 1.4M kg1998: 1.4M kg1999: 1.3M kg2000: 1.3M kg2001: 1.2M kg2002: 1.3M kg2003: 1.4M kg2004: 1.3M kg2005: 1.2M kg2006: 1.3M kg2007: 1.4M kg2008: 1.4M kg2009: 1.2M kg2010: 1.3M kg2011: 1.6M kg2012: 1.5M kg2013: 1.5M kg2014: 1.5M kg2015: 1.5M kg2016: 1.5M kg2017: 1.5M kg2020: 2.0M kg2021: 2.1M kg2022: 2.1M kg2023: 2.1M kg

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 2.13 million kg for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Latvia peaked at 2.14 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million kg, in 1993.

That places Latvia 117th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.37 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.70 million kg 8
2000s 1.32 million kg 1.22 million kg 1.44 million kg 10
2010s 1.49 million kg 1.34 million kg 1.61 million kg 8
2020s 2.10 million kg 2.02 million kg 2.14 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 114 Lithuania 2.36 million kg compare
  2. 115 Togo 2.25 million kg compare
  3. 116 New Zealand 2.16 million kg compare
  4. 118 Iraq 2.12 million kg compare
  5. 119 Madagascar 2.10 million kg compare
  6. 120 Niger 2.09 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Latvia?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Latvia was 2.13 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million kg in 1993.
How does Latvia rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
Latvia ranks 117th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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).