Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Chickens — Manure left on pasture was 73,798 kg in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
73,798 kg
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
179,710 kg
in 1983
All-time low
51,660 kg
in 2014
Years of data
60
1961–2020

Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria, 1961–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119902020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria is 73,798 kg, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria peaked at 179,710 kg in 1983 and was at its lowest, 51,660 kg, in 2014.

That places Bulgaria 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 110,136 kg —
1962 105,978 kg -3.8%
1963 97,868 kg -7.7%
1964 102,019 kg +4.2%
1965 103,160 kg +1.1%
1966 99,891 kg -3.2%
1967 107,275 kg +7.4%
1968 121,952 kg +13.7%
1969 109,852 kg -9.9%
1970 127,549 kg +16.1%
1971 143,012 kg +12.1%
1972 144,585 kg +1.1%
1973 146,494 kg +1.3%
1974 154,716 kg +5.6%
1975 148,899 kg -3.8%
1976 161,502 kg +8.5%
1977 166,191 kg +2.9%
1978 171,750 kg +3.3%
1979 169,570 kg -1.3%
1980 172,449 kg +1.7%
1981 173,853 kg +0.8%
1982 169,680 kg -2.4%
1983 179,710 kg +5.9%
1984 179,325 kg -0.2%
1985 176,881 kg -1.4%
1986 166,756 kg -5.7%
1987 168,543 kg +1.1%
1988 175,104 kg +3.9%
1989 176,251 kg +0.7%
1990 151,504 kg -14.0%
1991 117,265 kg -22.6%
1992 94,365 kg -19.5%
1993 84,907 kg -10.0%
1994 78,720 kg -7.3%
1995 85,034 kg +8.0%
1996 81,521 kg -4.1%
1997 70,550 kg -13.5%
1998 64,264 kg -8.9%
1999 67,815 kg +5.5%
2000 62,790 kg -7.4%
2001 60,959 kg -2.9%
2002 72,697 kg +19.3%
2003 80,079 kg +10.2%
2004 80,200 kg +0.2%
2005 75,071 kg -6.4%
2006 75,567 kg +0.7%
2007 79,556 kg +5.3%
2008 72,372 kg -9.0%
2009 69,592 kg -3.8%
2010 70,049 kg +0.7%
2011 61,845 kg -11.7%
2012 57,283 kg -7.4%
2013 59,242 kg +3.4%
2014 51,660 kg -12.8%
2015 56,870 kg +10.1%
2016 61,998 kg +9.0%
2017 74,853 kg +20.7%
2018 77,832 kg +4.0%
2019 85,135 kg +9.4%
2020 73,798 kg -13.3%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 73,798 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 372,626 kg, 20% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 73,798 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182,971 kg, 40% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 106,459 kg 97,868 kg 121,952 kg 9
1970s 153,427 kg 127,549 kg 171,750 kg 10
1980s 173,855 kg 166,756 kg 179,710 kg 10
1990s 89,594 kg 64,264 kg 151,504 kg 10
2000s 72,888 kg 60,959 kg 80,200 kg 10
2010s 65,677 kg 51,660 kg 85,135 kg 10
2020s 73,798 kg 73,798 kg 73,798 kg 1

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 160 Saint Lucia 79,782 kg compare
  2. 161 Fiji 74,524 kg compare
  3. 162 Sao Tome and Principe 74,184 kg compare
  4. 164 Albania 61,413 kg compare
  5. 165 Latvia 61,035 kg compare
  6. 166 Papua New Guinea 60,494 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria?
Chickens — manure left on pasture in Bulgaria was 73,798 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 179,710 kg in 1983.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 51,660 kg in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for chickens — manure left on pasture?
Bulgaria ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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).