Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Germany

Germany: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 280,115 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
280,115 kg
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
109th
of 209 countries
All-time high
308,015 kg
in 1972
All-time low
196,841 kg
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Germany, 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 volatilises in Germany stood at 280,115 kg.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Germany peaked at 308,015 kg in 1972 and was at its lowest, 196,841 kg, in 1992.

Germany ranks 109th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 259,781 kg 230,654 kg 287,861 kg 9
1970s 298,459 kg 287,268 kg 308,015 kg 10
1980s 267,303 kg 250,235 kg 285,796 kg 10
1990s 208,614 kg 196,841 kg 250,276 kg 10
2000s 207,288 kg 200,332 kg 211,349 kg 10
2010s 241,144 kg 200,927 kg 278,930 kg 8
2020s 281,558 kg 280,115 kg 283,001 kg 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 306,505 kg compare
  2. 107 Oman 296,481 kg compare
  3. 108 Armenia 282,122 kg compare
  4. 110 Namibia 278,844 kg compare
  5. 111 Kyrgyzstan 266,302 kg compare
  6. 112 Cyprus 258,000 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Germany?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Germany was 280,115 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 308,015 kg in 1972.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 196,841 kg in 1992.
How does Germany rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Germany ranks 109th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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).