Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America

United States of America: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 416,985 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
416,985 kg
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
28th
of 33 groups
All-time high
435,703 kg
in 2019
All-time low
294,920 kg
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America, 1961–2023

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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 States of America is 416,985 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America peaked at 435,703 kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 294,920 kg, in 1989.

United States of America ranks 28th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 323,530 kg
1962 327,005 kg +1.1%
1963 325,524 kg -0.5%
1964 328,425 kg +0.9%
1965 328,334 kg -0.0%
1966 331,365 kg +0.9%
1967 342,146 kg +3.3%
1968 337,900 kg -1.2%
1969 334,696 kg -0.9%
1970 341,279 kg +2.0%
1971 341,101 kg -0.1%
1972 332,098 kg -2.6%
1973 316,921 kg -4.6%
1974 310,534 kg -2.0%
1975 303,192 kg -2.4%
1976 298,977 kg -1.4%
1977 299,784 kg +0.3%
1978 307,058 kg +2.4%
1979 314,778 kg +2.5%
1980 313,777 kg -0.3%
1981 313,852 kg +0.0%
1982 312,320 kg -0.5%
1983 301,298 kg -3.5%
1984 303,149 kg +0.6%
1985 302,747 kg -0.1%
1986 304,333 kg +0.5%
1987 309,596 kg +1.7%
1988 303,833 kg -1.9%
1989 294,920 kg -2.9%
1990 295,499 kg +0.2%
1991 300,412 kg +1.7%
1992 304,091 kg +1.2%
1993 310,576 kg +2.1%
1994 317,409 kg +2.2%
1995 321,024 kg +1.1%
1996 325,299 kg +1.3%
1997 331,117 kg +1.8%
1998 340,617 kg +2.9%
1999 352,544 kg +3.5%
2000 358,887 kg +1.8%
2001 366,808 kg +2.2%
2002 370,040 kg +0.9%
2003 369,261 kg -0.2%
2004 373,423 kg +1.1%
2005 376,293 kg +0.8%
2006 381,390 kg +1.4%
2007 377,898 kg -0.9%
2008 370,738 kg -1.9%
2009 369,552 kg -0.3%
2010 372,452 kg +0.8%
2011 371,463 kg -0.3%
2012 376,094 kg +1.2%
2013 387,000 kg +2.9%
2014 397,757 kg +2.8%
2015 384,346 kg -3.4%
2016 399,164 kg +3.9%
2017 415,717 kg +4.1%
2018 430,098 kg +3.5%
2019 435,703 kg +1.3%
2020 427,274 kg -1.9%
2021 426,696 kg -0.1%
2022 413,677 kg -3.1%
2023 416,985 kg +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 330,992 kg 323,530 kg 342,146 kg 9
1970s 316,572 kg 298,977 kg 341,279 kg 10
1980s 305,982 kg 294,920 kg 313,852 kg 10
1990s 319,859 kg 295,499 kg 352,544 kg 10
2000s 371,429 kg 358,887 kg 381,390 kg 10
2010s 396,979 kg 371,463 kg 435,703 kg 10
2020s 421,158 kg 413,677 kg 427,274 kg 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 477,574 kg compare
  2. 25 Uzbekistan 1.84 million kg compare
  3. 26 Morocco 1.75 million kg compare
  4. 27 China, Taiwan Province of 1.69 million kg compare
  5. 28 Ghana 1.67 million kg compare
  6. 29 Kenya 1.56 million kg compare
  7. 30 Benin 1.54 million kg compare
  8. 31 Burkina Faso 1.31 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America was 416,985 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 States of America?
The highest recorded value was 435,703 kg in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 294,920 kg in 1989.
How does United States of America rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
United States of America ranks 28th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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).