Chickens — Manure applied to soils in France

France: Chickens — Manure applied to soils was 94.55 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94.55 million kg
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
13th
of 209 countries
All-time high
104.33 million kg
in 2013
All-time low
64.22 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure applied to soils in France, 1961–2023

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils in France stood at 94.55 million kg.

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 in France peaked at 104.33 million kg in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.22 million kg, in 1966.

France ranks 13th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 73.01 million kg 64.22 million kg 78.30 million kg 9
1970s 75.08 million kg 70.04 million kg 77.62 million kg 10
1980s 88.08 million kg 81.39 million kg 93.08 million kg 10
1990s 91.43 million kg 84.99 million kg 95.07 million kg 10
2000s 84.52 million kg 77.39 million kg 89.63 million kg 10
2010s 100.47 million kg 96.23 million kg 104.33 million kg 10
2020s 99.13 million kg 94.55 million kg 101.91 million kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 204.56 million kg compare
  2. 11 Mexico 152.47 million kg compare
  3. 12 Viet Nam 97.81 million kg compare
  4. 14 Spain 83.31 million kg compare
  5. 15 Bangladesh 82.31 million kg compare
  6. 16 Poland 78.42 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils in France?
Chickens — manure applied to soils in France was 94.55 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 104.33 million kg in 2013.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 64.22 million kg in 1966.
How does France rank for chickens — manure applied to soils?
France ranks 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (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
Last refreshed

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).