Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain

Spain: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 511,372 kg in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
511,372 kg
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
102nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
511,372 kg
in 2020
All-time low
126,517 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain stood at 511,372 kg. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain peaked at 511,372 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 126,517 kg, in 1961.

That places Spain 102nd out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150,921 kg 126,517 kg 172,158 kg 9
1970s 272,139 kg 166,886 kg 331,006 kg 10
1980s 321,668 kg 302,777 kg 347,668 kg 10
1990s 406,048 kg 315,794 kg 437,432 kg 10
2000s 457,813 kg 446,421 kg 472,027 kg 10
2010s 471,707 kg 461,142 kg 486,174 kg 8
2020s 511,372 kg 511,372 kg 511,372 kg 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 99 Chad 591,898 kg compare
  2. 100 France 580,355 kg compare
  3. 101 Palestine 518,840 kg compare
  4. 103 Mauritania 495,113 kg compare
  5. 104 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 477,920 kg compare
  6. 105 Australia and New Zealand 467,907 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Spain was 511,372 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 511,372 kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 126,517 kg in 1961.
How does Spain rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Spain ranks 102nd out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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).