Chickens — Losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens — Losses from manure treated was 191,565 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 191,565 kg for chickens — losses from manure treated in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 201,842 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 124,516 kg, in 1962.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 129,719 kg | — |
| 1962 | 124,516 kg | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 127,844 kg | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 135,111 kg | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 134,139 kg | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 135,818 kg | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 143,754 kg | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 145,628 kg | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 144,289 kg | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 164,102 kg | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 158,997 kg | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 159,343 kg | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 162,574 kg | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 155,627 kg | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 155,142 kg | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 159,060 kg | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 149,551 kg | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 147,171 kg | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 147,100 kg | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 140,274 kg | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 133,349 kg | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 138,276 kg | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 133,134 kg | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 140,686 kg | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 139,001 kg | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 139,512 kg | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 153,855 kg | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 153,272 kg | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 142,744 kg | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 147,216 kg | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 149,907 kg | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 139,470 kg | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 145,472 kg | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 141,637 kg | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 141,529 kg | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 142,174 kg | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 172,876 kg | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 157,684 kg | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 159,231 kg | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 172,448 kg | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 182,618 kg | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 173,611 kg | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 182,042 kg | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 182,179 kg | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 178,038 kg | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 174,924 kg | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 174,428 kg | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 169,129 kg | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 172,627 kg | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 169,036 kg | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 169,145 kg | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 166,007 kg | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 168,980 kg | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 175,288 kg | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 177,158 kg | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 181,451 kg | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 190,842 kg | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 199,628 kg | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 197,514 kg | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 193,313 kg | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 201,842 kg | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 195,727 kg | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 191,565 kg | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135,646 kg | 124,516 kg | 145,628 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 155,867 kg | 147,100 kg | 164,102 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 141,410 kg | 133,134 kg | 153,855 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 149,720 kg | 139,470 kg | 172,876 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,204 kg | 169,129 kg | 182,618 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,505 kg | 166,007 kg | 199,628 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 195,612 kg | 191,565 kg | 201,842 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 17 France 241,815 kg compare
- 18 Spain 213,072 kg compare
- 19 Cabo Verde 0 kg
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 0 kg
- 19 Nepal 198,807 kg compare
- 21 Germany 175,072 kg compare
- 22 Italy 160,280 kg compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 148,199 kg compare
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)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, annual growth rate -3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate -7.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Chickens — losses from manure treated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 191,565 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 201,842 kg in 2021.
- What is the lowest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,516 kg in 1962.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens — losses from manure treated?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — losses from manure treated rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Losses from manure treated (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).