Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 459,757 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
459,757 kg
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
97th
of 193 countries
All-time high
484,421 kg
in 2021
All-time low
298,837 kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 459,757 kg.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 484,421 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 298,837 kg, in 1962.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 311,325 kg
1962 298,837 kg -4.0%
1963 306,826 kg +2.7%
1964 324,266 kg +5.7%
1965 321,933 kg -0.7%
1966 325,962 kg +1.3%
1967 345,009 kg +5.8%
1968 349,508 kg +1.3%
1969 346,293 kg -0.9%
1970 393,846 kg +13.7%
1971 381,593 kg -3.1%
1972 382,424 kg +0.2%
1973 390,178 kg +2.0%
1974 373,506 kg -4.3%
1975 372,342 kg -0.3%
1976 381,745 kg +2.5%
1977 358,923 kg -6.0%
1978 353,212 kg -1.6%
1979 353,040 kg -0.0%
1980 336,658 kg -4.6%
1981 320,039 kg -4.9%
1982 331,862 kg +3.7%
1983 319,522 kg -3.7%
1984 337,646 kg +5.7%
1985 333,603 kg -1.2%
1986 334,830 kg +0.4%
1987 369,252 kg +10.3%
1988 367,853 kg -0.4%
1989 342,584 kg -6.9%
1990 353,318 kg +3.1%
1991 359,777 kg +1.8%
1992 334,729 kg -7.0%
1993 349,134 kg +4.3%
1994 339,928 kg -2.6%
1995 339,669 kg -0.1%
1996 341,216 kg +0.5%
1997 414,903 kg +21.6%
1998 378,442 kg -8.8%
1999 382,154 kg +1.0%
2000 413,876 kg +8.3%
2001 438,284 kg +5.9%
2002 416,666 kg -4.9%
2003 436,902 kg +4.9%
2004 437,230 kg +0.1%
2005 427,290 kg -2.3%
2006 419,817 kg -1.7%
2007 418,628 kg -0.3%
2008 405,910 kg -3.0%
2009 414,305 kg +2.1%
2010 405,686 kg -2.1%
2011 405,948 kg +0.1%
2012 398,416 kg -1.9%
2013 405,552 kg +1.8%
2014 420,690 kg +3.7%
2015 425,180 kg +1.1%
2016 435,482 kg +2.4%
2017 458,021 kg +5.2%
2018 479,108 kg +4.6%
2019 474,033 kg -1.1%
2020 463,952 kg -2.1%
2021 484,421 kg +4.4%
2022 469,746 kg -3.0%
2023 459,757 kg -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 325,551 kg 298,837 kg 349,508 kg 9
1970s 374,081 kg 353,040 kg 393,846 kg 10
1980s 339,385 kg 319,522 kg 369,252 kg 10
1990s 359,327 kg 334,729 kg 414,903 kg 10
2000s 422,891 kg 405,910 kg 438,284 kg 10
2010s 430,812 kg 398,416 kg 479,108 kg 10
2020s 469,469 kg 459,757 kg 484,421 kg 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 94 Spain 511,372 kg compare
  2. 95 Mauritania 495,113 kg compare
  3. 96 Australia and New Zealand 467,907 kg compare
  4. 98 Oman 444,721 kg compare
  5. 99 Armenia 423,183 kg compare
  6. 100 Germany 420,172 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 459,757 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 484,421 kg in 2021.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 298,837 kg in 1962.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 97th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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).