Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 17.14 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia stood at 17.14 million kg.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia peaked at 18.16 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 94,280 kg, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 41st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,984 kg | 94,280 kg | 223,577 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 642,232 kg | 247,820 kg | 1.31 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.21 million kg | 1.79 million kg | 5.93 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.80 million kg | 5.39 million kg | 6.91 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.71 million kg | 6.20 million kg | 9.70 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.94 million kg | 10.00 million kg | 17.78 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.59 million kg | 17.14 million kg | 18.16 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 38 Ethiopia PDR 18.59 million kg compare
- 39 United Republic of Tanzania 18.15 million kg compare
- 42 Peru 15.23 million kg compare
- 43 Tunisia 14.13 million kg compare
- 44 Algeria 12.58 million kg compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,177 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 19,284 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 149,119 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 252,685 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 818,937 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia was 17.14 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.16 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,280 kg in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 41st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
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).