Chickens — Manure management in Benin

Benin: Chickens — Manure management was 1.81 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.81 million kg
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
133rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.72 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
410,691 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure management in Benin, 1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure management in Benin stood at 1.81 million kg.

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 management in Benin peaked at 2.72 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 410,691 kg, in 1961.

Benin ranks 133rd of 209 countries on this measure, 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 435,046 kg 410,691 kg 481,032 kg 9
1970s 611,460 kg 511,865 kg 769,302 kg 10
1980s 1.08 million kg 814,541 kg 1.56 million kg 10
1990s 867,567 kg 709,565 kg 986,532 kg 10
2000s 2.19 million kg 1.16 million kg 2.72 million kg 10
2010s 1.84 million kg 1.58 million kg 2.11 million kg 10
2020s 1.64 million kg 1.43 million kg 1.81 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 130 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.97 million kg compare
  2. 131 Papua New Guinea 1.96 million kg compare
  3. 132 Slovenia 1.90 million kg compare
  4. 134 Sierra Leone 1.74 million kg compare
  5. 135 Kyrgyzstan 1.65 million kg compare
  6. 136 Niger 1.57 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure management in Benin?
Chickens — manure management in Benin was 1.81 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure management recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 2.72 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest chickens — manure management recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 410,691 kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for chickens — manure management?
Benin ranks 133rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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
Last refreshed

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).