Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America

United States of America: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.24 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.24 million kg
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
27th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.25 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
651,890 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America is 1.24 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America peaked at 1.25 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 651,890 kg, in 1961.

United States of America ranks 27th of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 651,890 kg
1962 675,466 kg +3.6%
1963 673,521 kg -0.3%
1964 683,172 kg +1.4%
1965 713,134 kg +4.4%
1966 727,020 kg +1.9%
1967 752,627 kg +3.5%
1968 755,314 kg +0.4%
1969 772,518 kg +2.3%
1970 780,665 kg +1.1%
1971 783,568 kg +0.4%
1972 787,758 kg +0.5%
1973 762,402 kg -3.2%
1974 761,693 kg -0.1%
1975 743,172 kg -2.4%
1976 770,080 kg +3.6%
1977 790,588 kg +2.7%
1978 827,008 kg +4.6%
1979 872,252 kg +5.5%
1980 866,856 kg -0.6%
1981 884,948 kg +2.1%
1982 880,095 kg -0.5%
1983 870,596 kg -1.1%
1984 889,287 kg +2.1%
1985 907,942 kg +2.1%
1986 930,158 kg +2.4%
1987 981,800 kg +5.6%
1988 992,864 kg +1.1%
1989 1.02 million kg +3.0%
1990 1.06 million kg +3.8%
1991 840,666 kg -20.9%
1992 873,706 kg +3.9%
1993 911,306 kg +4.3%
1994 952,637 kg +4.5%
1995 990,714 kg +4.0%
1996 1.02 million kg +3.4%
1997 1.05 million kg +2.2%
1998 1.07 million kg +2.2%
1999 1.10 million kg +2.8%
2000 1.12 million kg +1.7%
2001 1.13 million kg +1.3%
2002 1.16 million kg +2.3%
2003 1.15 million kg -1.1%
2004 1.18 million kg +2.8%
2005 1.20 million kg +1.4%
2006 1.20 million kg +0.1%
2007 1.20 million kg +0.3%
2008 1.21 million kg +0.9%
2009 1.15 million kg -4.6%
2010 1.16 million kg +0.8%
2011 1.16 million kg -0.2%
2012 1.15 million kg -1.4%
2013 1.16 million kg +1.1%
2014 1.16 million kg +0.4%
2015 1.18 million kg +1.1%
2016 1.19 million kg +1.3%
2017 1.21 million kg +1.9%
2018 1.23 million kg +1.6%
2019 1.25 million kg +1.6%
2020 1.25 million kg +0.2%
2021 1.24 million kg -0.9%
2022 1.25 million kg +0.2%
2023 1.24 million kg -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 711,629 kg 651,890 kg 772,518 kg 9
1970s 787,919 kg 743,172 kg 872,252 kg 10
1980s 922,765 kg 866,856 kg 1.02 million kg 10
1990s 987,359 kg 840,666 kg 1.10 million kg 10
2000s 1.17 million kg 1.12 million kg 1.21 million kg 10
2010s 1.19 million kg 1.15 million kg 1.25 million kg 10
2020s 1.25 million kg 1.24 million kg 1.25 million kg 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 24 Tunisia 6.59 million kg compare
  2. 25 Senegal 6.29 million kg compare
  3. 26 Peru 6.24 million kg compare
  4. 27 Ghana 6.03 million kg compare
  5. 28 Ecuador 5.54 million kg compare
  6. 29 Myanmar 4.65 million kg compare
  7. 30 Kenya 4.44 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in United States of America was 1.24 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 United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 651,890 kg in 1961.
How does United States of America rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
United States of America ranks 27th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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).