Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in France

France: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0035 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0035 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
134th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0053 kg per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.0029 kg per person
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in France, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.006196119922023

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

Analysis

France recorded 0.0035 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France peaked at 0.0053 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 kg per person, in 2007.

That places France 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in France, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0043 kg per person —
1962 0.0044 kg per person +2.3%
1963 0.0044 kg per person +0.1%
1964 0.0045 kg per person +3.0%
1965 0.0042 kg per person -6.3%
1966 0.0044 kg per person +4.2%
1967 0.005 kg per person +12.8%
1968 0.0046 kg per person -7.9%
1969 0.0045 kg per person -2.1%
1970 0.0049 kg per person +9.5%
1971 0.0042 kg per person -14.1%
1972 0.004 kg per person -6.1%
1973 0.0051 kg per person +28.0%
1974 0.0051 kg per person +1.0%
1975 0.0045 kg per person -12.6%
1976 0.0044 kg per person -2.0%
1977 0.0043 kg per person -2.0%
1978 0.0046 kg per person +6.0%
1979 0.0046 kg per person +0.8%
1980 0.005 kg per person +8.1%
1981 0.005 kg per person +0.6%
1982 0.0053 kg per person +6.5%
1983 0.0048 kg per person -9.2%
1984 0.0047 kg per person -3.7%
1985 0.0046 kg per person -0.2%
1986 0.0049 kg per person +4.4%
1987 0.0047 kg per person -2.8%
1988 0.0046 kg per person -2.0%
1989 0.0043 kg per person -6.9%
1990 0.004 kg per person -6.0%
1991 0.0036 kg per person -12.2%
1992 0.0036 kg per person +0.4%
1993 0.0035 kg per person -2.1%
1994 0.0035 kg per person -1.2%
1995 0.0033 kg per person -4.4%
1996 0.0032 kg per person -1.7%
1997 0.0031 kg per person -4.8%
1998 0.003 kg per person -1.7%
1999 0.0031 kg per person +2.0%
2000 0.003 kg per person -1.6%
2001 0.0031 kg per person +2.0%
2002 0.0032 kg per person +4.5%
2003 0.0033 kg per person +0.2%
2004 0.0035 kg per person +9.0%
2005 0.0036 kg per person +0.2%
2006 0.0029 kg per person -18.0%
2007 0.0029 kg per person -0.5%
2008 0.003 kg per person +2.6%
2009 0.0032 kg per person +7.4%
2010 0.0033 kg per person +2.9%
2011 0.0031 kg per person -6.5%
2012 0.0031 kg per person +0.5%
2013 0.0034 kg per person +9.1%
2014 0.0034 kg per person +0.5%
2015 0.0034 kg per person +0.8%
2016 0.0034 kg per person -0.7%
2017 0.0035 kg per person +2.4%
2018 0.0033 kg per person -4.1%
2019 0.0032 kg per person -3.9%
2020 0.0035 kg per person +9.0%
2021 0.0036 kg per person +3.3%
2022 0.0035 kg per person -2.4%
2023 0.0035 kg per person -1.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0035 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kg per person, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0035 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches 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% 0.004 kg per person 0.0051 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0045 kg per person 0.0042 kg per person 0.005 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0046 kg per person 0.004 kg per person 0.0051 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0048 kg per person 0.0043 kg per person 0.0053 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0034 kg per person 0.003 kg per person 0.004 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0032 kg per person 0.0029 kg per person 0.0036 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0033 kg per person 0.0031 kg per person 0.0035 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0035 kg per person 0.0035 kg per person 0.0036 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 131 New Zealand 0.0037 kg per person compare
  2. 132 Kiribati 0.0037 kg per person compare
  3. 133 Tonga 0.0037 kg per person compare
  4. 135 Sweden 0.0035 kg per person compare
  5. 136 Belarus 0.0033 kg per person compare
  6. 137 Romania 0.0033 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France was 0.0035 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0053 kg per person in 1982.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 kg per person in 2007.
How does France rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
France ranks 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 left on pasture that leaches (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.