Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland

Iceland: Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches was 37,847 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
37,847 kg
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
183rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
97,677 kg
in 1985
All-time low
16,097 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland is 37,847 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland peaked at 97,677 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 16,097 kg, in 1961.

That places Iceland 183rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18,782 kg 16,097 kg 25,528 kg 9
1970s 39,420 kg 24,574 kg 65,169 kg 10
1980s 70,592 kg 55,152 kg 97,677 kg 10
1990s 42,549 kg 31,212 kg 70,602 kg 10
2000s 35,625 kg 26,748 kg 43,456 kg 10
2010s 43,023 kg 36,924 kg 56,665 kg 10
2020s 38,117 kg 36,978 kg 39,560 kg 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 180 Guinea-Bissau 47,232 kg compare
  2. 181 Eswatini 41,980 kg compare
  3. 182 Tonga 39,830 kg compare
  4. 184 Grenada 35,273 kg compare
  5. 185 Saint Lucia 33,053 kg compare
  6. 186 Solomon Islands 32,787 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland?
Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches in Iceland was 37,847 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 97,677 kg in 1985.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 16,097 kg in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches?
Iceland ranks 183rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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).