Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Germany

Germany: Chickens — Manure left on pasture was 1.40 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.40 million kg
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
109th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.54 million kg
in 1972
All-time low
984,207 kg
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Germany, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture in Germany stood at 1.40 million kg.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture in Germany peaked at 1.54 million kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 984,207 kg, in 1992.

Germany ranks 109th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.30 million kg 1.15 million kg 1.44 million kg 9
1970s 1.49 million kg 1.44 million kg 1.54 million kg 10
1980s 1.34 million kg 1.25 million kg 1.43 million kg 10
1990s 1.04 million kg 984,207 kg 1.25 million kg 10
2000s 1.04 million kg 1.00 million kg 1.06 million kg 10
2010s 1.21 million kg 1.00 million kg 1.39 million kg 8
2020s 1.41 million kg 1.40 million kg 1.42 million kg 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.53 million kg compare
  2. 107 Oman 1.48 million kg compare
  3. 108 Armenia 1.41 million kg compare
  4. 110 Namibia 1.39 million kg compare
  5. 111 Kyrgyzstan 1.33 million kg compare
  6. 112 Cyprus 1.29 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture in Germany?
Chickens — manure left on pasture in Germany was 1.40 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million kg in 1972.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 984,207 kg in 1992.
How does Germany rank for chickens — manure left on pasture?
Germany ranks 109th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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About this data

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
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).