Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Iceland
Iceland: Chickens — Manure left on pasture was 2,581 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture in Iceland stood at 2,581 kg.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture in Iceland peaked at 6,662 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1,098 kg, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 202nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,281 kg | 1,098 kg | 1,741 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,689 kg | 1,676 kg | 4,445 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,814 kg | 3,761 kg | 6,662 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,902 kg | 2,129 kg | 4,815 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,430 kg | 1,824 kg | 2,964 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,934 kg | 2,518 kg | 3,865 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,600 kg | 2,522 kg | 2,698 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 199 Samoa 4,914 kg compare
- 200 Tonga 4,106 kg compare
- 201 Solomon Islands 3,380 kg compare
- 203 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2,576 kg compare
- 204 Luxembourg 2,199 kg compare
- 205 Tuvalu 687.29 kg compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 25,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 25,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 452 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 74 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 189 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 8,194 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,634 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture in Iceland?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture in Iceland was 2,581 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,662 kg in 1985.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,098 kg in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for chickens — manure left on pasture?
- Iceland ranks 202nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).