Chickens, layers — Manure management in Hungary

Hungary: Chickens, layers — Manure management was 5.65 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.65 million kg
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
44th
of 193 countries
All-time high
17.81 million kg
in 1978
All-time low
5.61 million kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure management in Hungary, 1961–2023

5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Hungary recorded 5.65 million kg for chickens, layers — manure management in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management in Hungary peaked at 17.81 million kg in 1978 and was at its lowest, 5.61 million kg, in 2021.

Hungary ranks 44th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Manure management in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Hungary, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 6.93 million kg —
1962 7.20 million kg +3.8%
1963 9.71 million kg +34.8%
1964 12.48 million kg +28.6%
1965 12.53 million kg +0.4%
1966 13.13 million kg +4.8%
1967 14.63 million kg +11.4%
1968 14.28 million kg -2.4%
1969 12.81 million kg -10.3%
1970 15.29 million kg +19.3%
1971 15.84 million kg +3.6%
1972 14.57 million kg -8.0%
1973 14.21 million kg -2.5%
1974 14.25 million kg +0.3%
1975 13.45 million kg -5.7%
1976 16.12 million kg +19.9%
1977 17.31 million kg +7.4%
1978 17.81 million kg +2.9%
1979 17.05 million kg -4.2%
1980 17.33 million kg +1.7%
1981 17.39 million kg +0.3%
1982 16.61 million kg -4.5%
1983 16.74 million kg +0.8%
1984 16.58 million kg -0.9%
1985 15.47 million kg -6.7%
1986 14.59 million kg -5.7%
1987 14.49 million kg -0.7%
1988 14.50 million kg +0.1%
1989 14.37 million kg -0.9%
1990 13.86 million kg -3.6%
1991 13.43 million kg -3.2%
1992 12.27 million kg -8.6%
1993 11.50 million kg -6.3%
1994 11.52 million kg +0.1%
1995 9.41 million kg -18.3%
1996 9.14 million kg -2.9%
1997 8.43 million kg -7.7%
1998 8.65 million kg +2.5%
1999 8.80 million kg +1.8%
2000 8.02 million kg -8.9%
2001 7.61 million kg -5.1%
2002 8.86 million kg +16.4%
2003 8.99 million kg +1.5%
2004 8.26 million kg -8.1%
2005 8.24 million kg -0.2%
2006 8.26 million kg +0.2%
2007 7.90 million kg -4.3%
2008 6.74 million kg -14.7%
2009 7.12 million kg +5.5%
2010 7.25 million kg +1.9%
2011 6.70 million kg -7.5%
2012 6.27 million kg -6.5%
2013 6.44 million kg +2.8%
2014 6.89 million kg +7.0%
2015 6.37 million kg -7.5%
2016 6.61 million kg +3.7%
2017 6.10 million kg -7.7%
2018 5.97 million kg -2.2%
2019 5.95 million kg -0.2%
2020 5.99 million kg +0.7%
2021 5.61 million kg -6.4%
2022 6.24 million kg +11.2%
2023 5.65 million kg -9.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 5.65 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.66 million kg, 3.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 5.65 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.76 million kg, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.52 million kg 6.93 million kg 14.63 million kg 9
1970s 15.59 million kg 13.45 million kg 17.81 million kg 10
1980s 15.81 million kg 14.37 million kg 17.39 million kg 10
1990s 10.70 million kg 8.43 million kg 13.86 million kg 10
2000s 8.00 million kg 6.74 million kg 8.99 million kg 10
2010s 6.46 million kg 5.95 million kg 7.25 million kg 10
2020s 5.87 million kg 5.61 million kg 6.24 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 41 Guatemala 5.90 million kg compare
  2. 42 Myanmar 5.86 million kg compare
  3. 43 Sweden 5.83 million kg compare
  4. 45 Kazakhstan 5.49 million kg compare
  5. 46 Ecuador 5.47 million kg compare
  6. 47 Dominican Republic 5.08 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure management in Hungary?
Chickens, layers — manure management in Hungary was 5.65 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 17.81 million kg in 1978.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.61 million kg in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for chickens, layers — manure management?
Hungary ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure management rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, 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).