Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Namibia

Namibia: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 449,309 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
449,309 kg
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
156th
of 209 countries
All-time high
592,614 kg
in 2014
All-time low
16,701 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Namibia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Namibia stood at 449,309 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Namibia peaked at 592,614 kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16,701 kg, in 1961.

That places Namibia 156th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51,180 kg 16,701 kg 82,427 kg 9
1970s 117,068 kg 88,353 kg 144,921 kg 10
1980s 180,424 kg 151,386 kg 209,031 kg 10
1990s 252,885 kg 241,894 kg 264,521 kg 10
2000s 467,680 kg 267,215 kg 552,208 kg 10
2010s 525,541 kg 426,143 kg 592,614 kg 10
2020s 450,656 kg 449,309 kg 453,080 kg 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 153 Jamaica 563,522 kg compare
  2. 154 Montenegro 510,883 kg compare
  3. 155 Qatar 506,416 kg compare
  4. 157 Somalia 448,770 kg compare
  5. 158 Estonia 418,167 kg compare
  6. 159 Cyprus 409,442 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Namibia?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Namibia was 449,309 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 592,614 kg in 2014.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,701 kg in 1961.
How does Namibia rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
Namibia ranks 156th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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
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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).