Chickens — Manure management in Iceland

Iceland: Chickens — Manure management was 126,480 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126,480 kg
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
183rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
326,424 kg
in 1985
All-time low
53,794 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure management in Iceland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure management in Iceland is 126,480 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure management in Iceland peaked at 326,424 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 53,794 kg, in 1961.

That places Iceland 183rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62,766 kg 53,794 kg 85,312 kg 9
1970s 131,737 kg 82,124 kg 217,786 kg 10
1980s 235,908 kg 184,311 kg 326,424 kg 10
1990s 142,192 kg 104,305 kg 235,942 kg 10
2000s 119,055 kg 89,387 kg 145,223 kg 10
2010s 143,777 kg 123,396 kg 189,366 kg 10
2020s 127,383 kg 123,576 kg 132,204 kg 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 180 Guinea-Bissau 157,441 kg compare
  2. 181 Eswatini 139,932 kg compare
  3. 182 Tonga 132,767 kg compare
  4. 184 Grenada 117,576 kg compare
  5. 185 Saint Lucia 110,176 kg compare
  6. 186 Solomon Islands 109,289 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure management in Iceland?
Chickens — manure management in Iceland was 126,480 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure management recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 326,424 kg in 1985.
What is the lowest chickens — manure management recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 53,794 kg in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for chickens — manure management?
Iceland ranks 183rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure management rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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).