Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Benin

Benin: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.54 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.54 million kg
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
69th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.32 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
350,168 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Benin, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 1.54 million kg for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Benin peaked at 2.32 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 350,168 kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 69th out of 209 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 370,934 kg 350,168 kg 410,143 kg 9
1970s 521,350 kg 436,433 kg 655,931 kg 10
1980s 924,694 kg 694,503 kg 1.33 million kg 10
1990s 739,715 kg 604,997 kg 841,148 kg 10
2000s 1.87 million kg 990,038 kg 2.32 million kg 10
2010s 1.57 million kg 1.35 million kg 1.80 million kg 10
2020s 1.40 million kg 1.22 million kg 1.54 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 66 Kazakhstan 1.71 million kg compare
  2. 67 Qatar 1.67 million kg compare
  3. 68 Uruguay 1.54 million kg compare
  4. 70 Honduras 1.52 million kg compare
  5. 71 Sierra Leone 1.49 million kg compare
  6. 72 United Arab Emirates 1.46 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Benin?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Benin was 1.54 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 2.32 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 350,168 kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Benin ranks 69th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).