Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 584,748 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Mauritius is 584,748 kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Mauritius peaked at 741,409 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84,221 kg, in 1965.
Mauritius ranks 93rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85,094 kg | — |
| 1962 | 87,276 kg | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 87,276 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 85,094 kg | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 84,221 kg | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 84,221 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 84,221 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 84,221 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 84,221 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 84,221 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 87,276 kg | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 89,458 kg | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 91,640 kg | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 93,822 kg | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 96,004 kg | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 130,914 kg | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 130,914 kg | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 144,005 kg | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 152,733 kg | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 157,097 kg | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 161,460 kg | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 170,188 kg | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 174,552 kg | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 170,188 kg | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 170,188 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 192,007 kg | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 192,007 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 200,735 kg | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 209,462 kg | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 192,007 kg | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 218,190 kg | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 218,190 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 222,554 kg | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 226,917 kg | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 231,281 kg | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 235,645 kg | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 240,009 kg | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 244,372 kg | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 610,931 kg | +150.0% |
| 2000 | 615,295 kg | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 650,205 kg | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 685,116 kg | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 680,752 kg | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 693,843 kg | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 645,842 kg | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 597,840 kg | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 573,839 kg | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 541,110 kg | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 493,109 kg | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 493,109 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 519,292 kg | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 523,655 kg | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 523,655 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 523,655 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 548,529 kg | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 552,456 kg | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 589,112 kg | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 562,057 kg | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 565,984 kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 573,403 kg | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 576,457 kg | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 741,409 kg | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 584,748 kg | -21.1% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 584,748 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.27 million kg, 46% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 584,748 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.60 million kg, 37% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +150.0% | 244,372 kg | 610,931 kg |
| 1976 | +36.4% | 96,004 kg | 130,914 kg |
| 2022 | +28.6% | 576,457 kg | 741,409 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85,094 kg | 84,221 kg | 87,276 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 110,099 kg | 84,221 kg | 152,733 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 179,788 kg | 157,097 kg | 209,462 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 264,010 kg | 192,007 kg | 610,931 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 617,695 kg | 493,109 kg | 693,843 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 540,150 kg | 493,109 kg | 589,112 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 619,004 kg | 573,403 kg | 741,409 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Mauritius?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Mauritius was 584,748 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 741,409 kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,221 kg in 1965.
- How does Mauritius rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
- Mauritius ranks 93rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius 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
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).