Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 141,541 kg in 2023. ▬ Flat
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 141,541 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 150,906 kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 107,634 kg, in 2009.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 118,275 kg | — |
| 1962 | 113,531 kg | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 116,566 kg | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 123,191 kg | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 122,305 kg | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 123,836 kg | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 131,072 kg | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 132,781 kg | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 131,559 kg | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 149,625 kg | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 144,970 kg | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 145,286 kg | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 148,232 kg | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 135,426 kg | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 139,657 kg | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 139,288 kg | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 140,948 kg | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 144,894 kg | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 138,196 kg | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 132,931 kg | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 127,632 kg | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 129,295 kg | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 118,926 kg | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 150,906 kg | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 147,402 kg | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 144,352 kg | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 147,122 kg | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 141,067 kg | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 127,456 kg | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 129,709 kg | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 130,975 kg | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 128,904 kg | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 129,053 kg | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 128,558 kg | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 125,786 kg | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 125,493 kg | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 138,647 kg | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 124,544 kg | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 121,709 kg | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 123,154 kg | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 129,537 kg | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 125,814 kg | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 122,478 kg | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 120,937 kg | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 123,707 kg | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 119,912 kg | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 120,389 kg | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 111,817 kg | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 107,634 kg | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 118,845 kg | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 122,637 kg | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 117,649 kg | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 118,636 kg | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 118,575 kg | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 132,353 kg | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 134,896 kg | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 136,236 kg | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 145,462 kg | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 144,309 kg | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 142,109 kg | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 146,986 kg | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 143,731 kg | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 141,541 kg | -1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +26.9% | 118,926 kg | 150,906 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,680 kg | 113,531 kg | 132,781 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 142,652 kg | 135,426 kg | 149,625 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 136,709 kg | 118,926 kg | 150,906 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,338 kg | 121,709 kg | 138,647 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,538 kg | 107,634 kg | 129,537 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,960 kg | 117,649 kg | 145,462 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,592 kg | 141,541 kg | 146,986 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 39,669 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 872,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 0.1148 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 132,472 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 116,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 13.73 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 141,541 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 150,906 kg in 1984.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,634 kg in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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About this data
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).