Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 12.17 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.17 million kg
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
24th
of 209 countries
All-time high
12.90 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
66,938 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saudi Arabia stood at 12.17 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 — manure left on pasture in Saudi Arabia peaked at 12.90 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66,938 kg, in 1961.

Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95,839 kg 66,938 kg 158,740 kg 9
1970s 455,985 kg 175,952 kg 926,811 kg 10
1980s 2.99 million kg 1.27 million kg 4.21 million kg 10
1990s 4.12 million kg 3.83 million kg 4.90 million kg 10
2000s 5.48 million kg 4.40 million kg 6.89 million kg 10
2010s 9.19 million kg 7.10 million kg 12.62 million kg 10
2020s 12.49 million kg 12.17 million kg 12.90 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 21 United Republic of Tanzania 14.70 million kg compare
  2. 22 Colombia 13.95 million kg compare
  3. 23 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.60 million kg compare
  4. 25 Argentina 11.68 million kg compare
  5. 26 Tunisia 11.45 million kg compare
  6. 27 Algeria 10.19 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saudi Arabia?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saudi Arabia was 12.17 million 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 12.90 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 66,938 kg in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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).