Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany

Germany: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 190,351 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
190,351 kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
100th
of 209 countries
All-time high
365,815 kg
in 1970
All-time low
126,396 kg
in 2010
Years of data
59
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany stood at 190,351 kg.

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 that leaches in Germany peaked at 365,815 kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 126,396 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 331,571 kg 302,670 kg 361,705 kg 9
1970s 340,266 kg 309,050 kg 365,815 kg 10
1980s 288,007 kg 262,253 kg 311,450 kg 10
1990s 203,180 kg 189,594 kg 263,389 kg 10
2000s 167,923 kg 138,885 kg 190,351 kg 10
2010s 152,570 kg 126,396 kg 167,267 kg 8
2020s 188,270 kg 186,189 kg 190,351 kg 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 97 Singapore 207,351 kg compare
  2. 98 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206,128 kg compare
  3. 99 Uruguay 195,498 kg compare
  4. 101 Italy 177,273 kg compare
  5. 102 Rwanda 176,341 kg compare
  6. 103 Oman 176,258 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany was 190,351 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 365,815 kg in 1970.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 126,396 kg in 2010.
How does Germany rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Germany ranks 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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