Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises in France

France: Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises was 0.1134 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1134 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
21st
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.1736 kg per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.0945 kg per person
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in France, 1961–2023

00.050.10.15196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

France recorded 0.1134 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in France peaked at 0.1736 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0945 kg per person, in 2007.

That places France 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises in France, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.1398 kg per person —
1962 0.143 kg per person +2.3%
1963 0.1432 kg per person +0.1%
1964 0.1475 kg per person +3.0%
1965 0.1382 kg per person -6.3%
1966 0.144 kg per person +4.2%
1967 0.1624 kg per person +12.8%
1968 0.1496 kg per person -7.9%
1969 0.1465 kg per person -2.1%
1970 0.1604 kg per person +9.5%
1971 0.1378 kg per person -14.1%
1972 0.1294 kg per person -6.1%
1973 0.1657 kg per person +28.0%
1974 0.1673 kg per person +1.0%
1975 0.1461 kg per person -12.6%
1976 0.1432 kg per person -2.0%
1977 0.1403 kg per person -2.0%
1978 0.1487 kg per person +6.0%
1979 0.1498 kg per person +0.8%
1980 0.162 kg per person +8.1%
1981 0.163 kg per person +0.6%
1982 0.1736 kg per person +6.5%
1983 0.1576 kg per person -9.2%
1984 0.1518 kg per person -3.7%
1985 0.1515 kg per person -0.2%
1986 0.1581 kg per person +4.4%
1987 0.1536 kg per person -2.8%
1988 0.1506 kg per person -2.0%
1989 0.1402 kg per person -6.9%
1990 0.1319 kg per person -6.0%
1991 0.1158 kg per person -12.2%
1992 0.1162 kg per person +0.4%
1993 0.1138 kg per person -2.1%
1994 0.1124 kg per person -1.2%
1995 0.1075 kg per person -4.4%
1996 0.1056 kg per person -1.7%
1997 0.1006 kg per person -4.8%
1998 0.0989 kg per person -1.7%
1999 0.1009 kg per person +2.0%
2000 0.0993 kg per person -1.6%
2001 0.1013 kg per person +2.0%
2002 0.1058 kg per person +4.5%
2003 0.1061 kg per person +0.2%
2004 0.1156 kg per person +9.0%
2005 0.1158 kg per person +0.2%
2006 0.095 kg per person -18.0%
2007 0.0945 kg per person -0.5%
2008 0.0969 kg per person +2.6%
2009 0.1041 kg per person +7.4%
2010 0.1071 kg per person +2.9%
2011 0.1001 kg per person -6.5%
2012 0.1006 kg per person +0.5%
2013 0.1098 kg per person +9.1%
2014 0.1103 kg per person +0.5%
2015 0.1112 kg per person +0.8%
2016 0.1105 kg per person -0.7%
2017 0.1132 kg per person +2.4%
2018 0.1085 kg per person -4.1%
2019 0.1043 kg per person -3.9%
2020 0.1138 kg per person +9.0%
2021 0.1176 kg per person +3.3%
2022 0.1147 kg per person -2.4%
2023 0.1134 kg per person -1.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.1134 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0683 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.1134 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0972 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +28.0% 0.1294 kg per person 0.1657 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.146 kg per person 0.1382 kg per person 0.1624 kg per person 9
1970s 0.1489 kg per person 0.1294 kg per person 0.1673 kg per person 10
1980s 0.1562 kg per person 0.1402 kg per person 0.1736 kg per person 10
1990s 0.1104 kg per person 0.0989 kg per person 0.1319 kg per person 10
2000s 0.1034 kg per person 0.0945 kg per person 0.1158 kg per person 10
2010s 0.1076 kg per person 0.1001 kg per person 0.1132 kg per person 10
2020s 0.1149 kg per person 0.1134 kg per person 0.1176 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.128 kg per person compare
  2. 19 Hungary 0.1179 kg per person compare
  3. 20 Tuvalu 0.1171 kg per person compare
  4. 22 Sweden 0.1131 kg per person compare
  5. 23 Suriname 0.11 kg per person compare
  6. 24 Bulgaria 0.1077 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in France?
Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in France was 0.1134 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.1736 kg per person in 1982.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0945 kg per person in 2007.
How does France rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
France ranks 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.