Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 306,505 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 306,505 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 volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 322,947 kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 199,225 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 volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 207,550 kg | — |
| 1962 | 199,225 kg | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 204,551 kg | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 216,177 kg | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 214,622 kg | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 217,308 kg | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 230,006 kg | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 233,005 kg | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 230,862 kg | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 262,564 kg | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 254,395 kg | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 254,949 kg | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 260,119 kg | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 249,004 kg | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 248,228 kg | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 254,497 kg | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 239,282 kg | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 235,474 kg | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 235,360 kg | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 224,439 kg | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 213,359 kg | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 221,241 kg | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 213,014 kg | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 225,097 kg | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 222,402 kg | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 223,220 kg | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 246,168 kg | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 245,235 kg | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 228,390 kg | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 235,545 kg | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 239,852 kg | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 223,153 kg | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 232,756 kg | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 226,619 kg | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 226,446 kg | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 227,478 kg | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 276,602 kg | +21.6% |
| 1998 | 252,295 kg | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 254,769 kg | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 275,917 kg | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 292,190 kg | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 277,777 kg | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 291,268 kg | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 291,487 kg | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 284,860 kg | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 279,878 kg | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 279,086 kg | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 270,607 kg | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 276,203 kg | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 270,458 kg | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 270,632 kg | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 265,611 kg | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 270,368 kg | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 280,460 kg | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 283,453 kg | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 290,321 kg | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 305,347 kg | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 319,405 kg | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 316,022 kg | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 309,301 kg | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 322,947 kg | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 313,164 kg | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 306,505 kg | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 217,034 kg | 199,225 kg | 233,005 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 249,387 kg | 235,360 kg | 262,564 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 226,256 kg | 213,014 kg | 246,168 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 239,552 kg | 223,153 kg | 276,602 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 281,927 kg | 270,607 kg | 292,190 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 287,208 kg | 265,611 kg | 319,405 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,979 kg | 306,505 kg | 322,947 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.444 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.84 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 198,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Area, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 306,505 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 322,947 kg in 2021.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 199,225 kg in 1962.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- 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 volatilises 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).