Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in France

France: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 158,699 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
158,699 kg
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
82nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
198,248 kg
in 1982
All-time low
121,805 kg
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

France recorded 158,699 kg for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France peaked at 198,248 kg in 1982 and was at its lowest, 121,805 kg, in 1998.

France ranks 82nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 148,868 kg 137,068 kg 168,569 kg 9
1970s 163,578 kg 140,219 kg 183,968 kg 10
1980s 180,642 kg 166,258 kg 198,248 kg 10
1990s 134,012 kg 121,805 kg 157,175 kg 10
2000s 133,067 kg 123,616 kg 149,685 kg 10
2010s 145,950 kg 133,814 kg 154,940 kg 10
2020s 159,813 kg 157,347 kg 163,172 kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 79 Honduras 203,644 kg compare
  2. 80 Russian Federation 189,992 kg compare
  3. 81 Palestine 168,149 kg compare
  4. 83 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 152,820 kg compare
  5. 84 Costa Rica 150,108 kg compare
  6. 85 Spain 143,448 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in France was 158,699 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 198,248 kg in 1982.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 121,805 kg in 1998.
How does France rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
France ranks 82nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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).