Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France
France: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 175.43 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
175.43 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
31st
of 168 countries
All-time high
193.59 kg per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
119.15 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 175.43 kg per square kilometre for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France peaked at 193.59 kg per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 119.15 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
France ranks 31st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135.99 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 138.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 141.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 143.56 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 145.29 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 119.15 kg per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1967 | 123.09 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 133.85 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 138.32 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 141.03 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 135.26 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 129.95 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 138.6 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 141.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 139.01 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 138.76 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 141.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 144.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 143.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 151.01 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 157.79 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 160.95 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 157.59 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 155.15 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 171.48 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 172.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 170.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 172.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 164.46 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 157.69 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 165.22 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 167.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 170.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 170.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 169.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 173.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 175.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 176.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 170.95 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 164.34 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 166.31 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 164.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 161 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 158.07 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 154.65 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 143.6 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 149.62 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 151.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 155.54 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 179.33 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 178.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 184.2 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 193.59 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 188.39 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 191.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 188.81 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 190.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 185.71 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 183.75 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 189.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 188.79 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 182.45 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 175.43 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 175.43 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.95 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 175.43 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.12 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135.47 kg per square kilometre | 119.15 kg per square kilometre | 145.29 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 139.3 kg per square kilometre | 129.95 kg per square kilometre | 144.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 163.44 kg per square kilometre | 151.01 kg per square kilometre | 172.71 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 169.64 kg per square kilometre | 157.69 kg per square kilometre | 176.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | 143.6 kg per square kilometre | 166.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 186.42 kg per square kilometre | 178.56 kg per square kilometre | 193.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.94 kg per square kilometre | 175.43 kg per square kilometre | 189.08 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 28 Germany 195.9 kg per square kilometre compare
- 29 Tonga 184.4 kg per square kilometre compare
- 30 Saint Lucia 180.62 kg per square kilometre compare
- 32 Philippines 168.59 kg per square kilometre compare
- 33 Spain 166.77 kg per square kilometre compare
- 34 Ecuador 153.9 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France was 175.43 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 193.59 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.15 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does France rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 31st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.