Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.31 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.31 million kg
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.62 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
151,860 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 1.31 million kg for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.62 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 151,860 kg, in 1961.

That places Burkina Faso 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 151,860 kg
1962 155,351 kg +2.3%
1963 157,969 kg +1.7%
1964 160,588 kg +1.7%
1965 164,079 kg +2.2%
1966 169,315 kg +3.2%
1967 170,188 kg +0.5%
1968 174,552 kg +2.6%
1969 178,043 kg +2.0%
1970 181,883 kg +2.2%
1971 185,723 kg +2.1%
1972 188,516 kg +1.5%
1973 183,279 kg -2.8%
1974 165,824 kg -9.5%
1975 174,552 kg +5.3%
1976 179,788 kg +3.0%
1977 181,534 kg +1.0%
1978 184,152 kg +1.4%
1979 189,389 kg +2.8%
1980 192,007 kg +1.4%
1981 196,371 kg +2.3%
1982 226,917 kg +15.6%
1983 261,828 kg +15.4%
1984 296,738 kg +13.3%
1985 349,104 kg +17.6%
1986 357,831 kg +2.5%
1987 366,559 kg +2.4%
1988 375,286 kg +2.4%
1989 375,286 kg +0.0%
1990 748,740 kg +99.5%
1991 769,250 kg +2.7%
1992 790,283 kg +2.7%
1993 811,928 kg +2.7%
1994 834,183 kg +2.7%
1995 857,049 kg +2.7%
1996 880,614 kg +2.7%
1997 904,702 kg +2.7%
1998 929,488 kg +2.7%
1999 955,060 kg +2.8%
2000 981,155 kg +2.7%
2001 1.01 million kg +2.7%
2002 1.04 million kg +2.7%
2003 1.06 million kg +2.7%
2004 1.09 million kg +2.7%
2005 1.12 million kg +2.7%
2006 1.15 million kg +2.7%
2007 1.19 million kg +2.7%
2008 1.31 million kg +10.5%
2009 1.35 million kg +3.3%
2010 1.37 million kg +1.3%
2011 1.40 million kg +1.9%
2012 1.42 million kg +1.9%
2013 1.45 million kg +1.8%
2014 1.48 million kg +2.4%
2015 1.52 million kg +2.4%
2016 1.57 million kg +3.4%
2017 1.41 million kg -10.5%
2018 1.44 million kg +2.4%
2019 1.47 million kg +1.9%
2020 1.62 million kg +10.6%
2021 1.28 million kg -21.0%
2022 1.53 million kg +19.6%
2023 1.31 million kg -14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 164,661 kg 151,860 kg 178,043 kg 9
1970s 181,464 kg 165,824 kg 189,389 kg 10
1980s 299,793 kg 192,007 kg 375,286 kg 10
1990s 848,130 kg 748,740 kg 955,060 kg 10
2000s 1.13 million kg 981,155 kg 1.35 million kg 10
2010s 1.45 million kg 1.37 million kg 1.57 million kg 10
2020s 1.44 million kg 1.28 million kg 1.62 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 28 Ghana 1.67 million kg compare
  2. 29 Kenya 1.56 million kg compare
  3. 30 Benin 1.54 million kg compare
  4. 32 Peru 1.28 million kg compare
  5. 33 Cameroon 1.14 million kg compare
  6. 34 Azerbaijan 1.08 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burkina Faso was 1.31 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1.62 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 151,860 kg in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Burkina Faso ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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