Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Germany

Germany: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 634,504 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
634,504 kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
100th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.22 million kg
in 1970
All-time low
421,321 kg
in 2010
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 634,504 kg for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Germany peaked at 1.22 million kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 421,321 kg, in 2010.

Germany ranks 100th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.11 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.21 million kg 9
1970s 1.13 million kg 1.03 million kg 1.22 million kg 10
1980s 960,024 kg 874,178 kg 1.04 million kg 10
1990s 677,267 kg 631,981 kg 877,962 kg 10
2000s 559,742 kg 462,948 kg 634,504 kg 10
2010s 508,568 kg 421,321 kg 557,556 kg 8
2020s 627,566 kg 620,628 kg 634,504 kg 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 97 Singapore 691,168 kg compare
  2. 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 687,093 kg compare
  3. 99 Uruguay 651,660 kg compare
  4. 101 Italy 590,909 kg compare
  5. 102 Rwanda 587,803 kg compare
  6. 103 Oman 587,528 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Germany?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Germany was 634,504 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million kg in 1970.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 421,321 kg in 2010.
How does Germany rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
Germany ranks 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (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).