Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 27.03 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
27.03 million kg
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
26th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.20 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
0 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) recorded 27.03 million kg for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 33.20 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1961.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 0 kg
1962 0 kg
1963 0 kg
1964 0 kg
1965 0 kg
1966 16.23 million kg
1967 14.22 million kg -12.4%
1968 14.16 million kg -0.5%
1969 14.97 million kg +5.7%
1970 15.97 million kg +6.7%
1971 16.11 million kg +0.9%
1972 15.51 million kg -3.7%
1973 15.43 million kg -0.5%
1974 16.07 million kg +4.1%
1975 18.17 million kg +13.1%
1976 15.42 million kg -15.1%
1977 16.55 million kg +7.3%
1978 19.48 million kg +17.7%
1979 21.67 million kg +11.2%
1980 23.62 million kg +9.0%
1981 24.64 million kg +4.3%
1982 18.55 million kg -24.7%
1983 18.12 million kg -2.3%
1984 19.59 million kg +8.1%
1985 20.88 million kg +6.6%
1986 21.39 million kg +2.4%
1987 22.18 million kg +3.7%
1988 21.49 million kg -3.1%
1989 21.09 million kg -1.9%
1990 20.94 million kg -0.7%
1991 21.16 million kg +1.1%
1992 20.90 million kg -1.2%
1993 20.30 million kg -2.9%
1994 19.20 million kg -5.4%
1995 21.31 million kg +11.0%
1996 18.79 million kg -11.8%
1997 18.72 million kg -0.4%
1998 17.66 million kg -5.7%
1999 19.82 million kg +12.2%
2000 20.54 million kg +3.7%
2001 20.08 million kg -2.3%
2002 18.10 million kg -9.8%
2003 15.10 million kg -16.6%
2004 17.17 million kg +13.7%
2005 19.25 million kg +12.1%
2006 19.45 million kg +1.1%
2007 19.82 million kg +1.9%
2008 23.87 million kg +20.4%
2009 20.89 million kg -12.5%
2010 30.21 million kg +44.7%
2011 28.04 million kg -7.2%
2012 27.00 million kg -3.7%
2013 28.27 million kg +4.7%
2014 29.37 million kg +3.9%
2015 30.08 million kg +2.4%
2016 29.15 million kg -3.1%
2017 29.29 million kg +0.5%
2018 29.83 million kg +1.9%
2019 27.95 million kg -6.3%
2020 33.20 million kg +18.8%
2021 27.22 million kg -18.0%
2022 26.64 million kg -2.1%
2023 27.03 million kg +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.62 million kg 0 kg 16.23 million kg 9
1970s 17.04 million kg 15.42 million kg 21.67 million kg 10
1980s 21.16 million kg 18.12 million kg 24.64 million kg 10
1990s 19.88 million kg 17.66 million kg 21.31 million kg 10
2000s 19.43 million kg 15.10 million kg 23.87 million kg 10
2010s 28.92 million kg 27.00 million kg 30.21 million kg 10
2020s 28.52 million kg 26.64 million kg 33.20 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 23 Germany 31.73 million kg compare
  2. 24 Italy 29.55 million kg compare
  3. 25 Argentina 27.81 million kg compare
  4. 27 Poland 26.41 million kg compare
  5. 28 Egypt 24.24 million kg compare
  6. 29 Yugoslav SFR 23.87 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 27.03 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 33.20 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1961.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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).