Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 14.40 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.40 million kg
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 20 regions
All-time high
14.40 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
1.53 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa stood at 14.40 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa peaked at 14.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.53 million kg, in 1961.

Middle Africa ranks 7th of 20 regions on this measure, 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 Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 1.53 million kg
1962 1.56 million kg +2.2%
1963 1.65 million kg +5.7%
1964 1.80 million kg +9.2%
1965 1.86 million kg +3.4%
1966 1.89 million kg +1.9%
1967 2.02 million kg +6.5%
1968 2.16 million kg +7.3%
1969 2.40 million kg +10.9%
1970 2.69 million kg +11.9%
1971 2.76 million kg +2.8%
1972 2.77 million kg +0.4%
1973 2.83 million kg +1.9%
1974 2.90 million kg +2.7%
1975 3.00 million kg +3.1%
1976 3.13 million kg +4.7%
1977 3.27 million kg +4.2%
1978 3.41 million kg +4.5%
1979 3.53 million kg +3.5%
1980 3.44 million kg -2.7%
1981 3.39 million kg -1.4%
1982 3.47 million kg +2.3%
1983 3.77 million kg +8.9%
1984 4.19 million kg +11.1%
1985 4.28 million kg +2.1%
1986 4.57 million kg +6.7%
1987 4.85 million kg +6.2%
1988 5.23 million kg +7.8%
1989 5.52 million kg +5.5%
1990 5.87 million kg +6.4%
1991 5.71 million kg -2.7%
1992 6.02 million kg +5.5%
1993 6.17 million kg +2.3%
1994 6.41 million kg +3.9%
1995 6.19 million kg -3.3%
1996 6.69 million kg +8.0%
1997 6.77 million kg +1.1%
1998 7.16 million kg +5.9%
1999 7.03 million kg -1.8%
2000 6.27 million kg -10.9%
2001 7.04 million kg +12.3%
2002 6.99 million kg -0.7%
2003 7.03 million kg +0.5%
2004 7.07 million kg +0.7%
2005 7.48 million kg +5.7%
2006 8.11 million kg +8.4%
2007 8.55 million kg +5.5%
2008 9.01 million kg +5.4%
2009 9.24 million kg +2.5%
2010 9.58 million kg +3.6%
2011 9.98 million kg +4.2%
2012 10.40 million kg +4.3%
2013 10.96 million kg +5.4%
2014 11.54 million kg +5.3%
2015 12.00 million kg +3.9%
2016 12.14 million kg +1.1%
2017 12.31 million kg +1.4%
2018 12.15 million kg -1.3%
2019 11.97 million kg -1.4%
2020 10.31 million kg -13.9%
2021 13.38 million kg +29.8%
2022 14.39 million kg +7.5%
2023 14.40 million kg +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.87 million kg 1.53 million kg 2.40 million kg 9
1970s 3.03 million kg 2.69 million kg 3.53 million kg 10
1980s 4.27 million kg 3.39 million kg 5.52 million kg 10
1990s 6.40 million kg 5.71 million kg 7.16 million kg 10
2000s 7.68 million kg 6.27 million kg 9.24 million kg 10
2010s 11.30 million kg 9.58 million kg 12.31 million kg 10
2020s 13.12 million kg 10.31 million kg 14.40 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 4 OECD 106.33 million kg compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 93.87 million kg compare
  3. 6 Brazil 77.72 million kg compare
  4. 7 India 56.63 million kg compare
  5. 8 Mexico 33.12 million kg compare
  6. 9 Egypt 25.94 million kg compare
  7. 10 Nigeria 25.47 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Middle Africa was 14.40 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14.40 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 million kg in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Middle Africa ranks 7th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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
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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).