Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Chickens — Losses from manure treated was 55,934 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
55,934 kg
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
11th
of 44 regions
All-time high
522,434 kg
in 2017
All-time low
55,934 kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Losses from manure treated in Southern Europe, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — losses from manure treated in Southern Europe stood at 55,934 kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — losses from manure treated in Southern Europe peaked at 522,434 kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 55,934 kg, in 2023.

Southern Europe ranks 11th of 44 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 270,768 kg 229,441 kg 298,237 kg 9
1970s 384,913 kg 306,017 kg 424,984 kg 10
1980s 434,821 kg 423,423 kg 444,300 kg 10
1990s 455,872 kg 440,332 kg 486,613 kg 10
2000s 456,925 kg 448,219 kg 483,923 kg 10
2010s 417,122 kg 68,168 kg 522,434 kg 10
2020s 166,129 kg 55,934 kg 492,204 kg 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 8 Bangladesh 1.17 million kg compare
  2. 9 Japan 1.05 million kg compare
  3. 10 Malaysia 1.02 million kg compare
  4. 11 Thailand 934,490 kg compare
  5. 12 Philippines 713,747 kg compare
  6. 13 Republic of Korea 612,200 kg compare
  7. 14 Myanmar 402,619 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — losses from manure treated in Southern Europe?
Chickens — losses from manure treated in Southern Europe was 55,934 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 522,434 kg in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 55,934 kg in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for chickens — losses from manure treated?
Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 44 regions with data for 2023.
Is chickens — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Losses from 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).