Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius
Mauritius: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 1.53 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius is 1.53 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius peaked at 1.53 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,126 kg, in 1965.
That places Mauritius 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,651 kg | — |
| 1962 | 43,744 kg | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 43,744 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 42,651 kg | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 42,126 kg | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 42,126 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 42,126 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 42,126 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 47,833 kg | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 51,345 kg | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 53,403 kg | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 61,522 kg | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 66,127 kg | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 88,295 kg | +33.5% |
| 1975 | 97,291 kg | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 109,521 kg | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 118,301 kg | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 128,375 kg | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 138,018 kg | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 191,134 kg | +38.5% |
| 1981 | 191,565 kg | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 201,208 kg | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 210,420 kg | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 209,989 kg | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 201,208 kg | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 229,706 kg | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 247,267 kg | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 296,424 kg | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 345,581 kg | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 405,322 kg | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 425,470 kg | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 495,716 kg | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 548,832 kg | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 593,167 kg | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 615,550 kg | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 646,714 kg | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 655,926 kg | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 586,111 kg | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 675,004 kg | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 736,901 kg | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 845,719 kg | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 928,195 kg | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 927,764 kg | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 946,619 kg | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 985,781 kg | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.18 million kg | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million kg | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.30 million kg | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.31 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million kg | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million kg | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.34 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.37 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.42 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million kg | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.49 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million kg | +0.2% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 1.53 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 million kg, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 1.53 million kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.86 million kg, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,236 kg | 42,126 kg | 47,833 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 91,220 kg | 51,345 kg | 138,018 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 232,450 kg | 191,134 kg | 345,581 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 564,781 kg | 405,322 kg | 675,004 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million kg | 736,901 kg | 1.25 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million kg | 1.30 million kg | 1.45 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million kg | 1.48 million kg | 1.53 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius was 1.53 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,126 kg in 1965.
- How does Mauritius rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Mauritius ranks 71st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).