Chickens — Manure management in Mozambique

Mozambique: Chickens — Manure management was 1.48 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.48 million kg
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
126th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.95 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
285,705 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure management in Mozambique, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens — manure management in Mozambique is 1.48 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure management in Mozambique peaked at 1.95 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 285,705 kg, in 1961.

That places Mozambique 126th 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 management in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Mozambique, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 285,705 kg —
1962 299,604 kg +4.9%
1963 313,336 kg +4.6%
1964 330,668 kg +5.5%
1965 348,001 kg +5.2%
1966 486,662 kg +39.8%
1967 659,315 kg +35.5%
1968 763,310 kg +15.8%
1969 852,770 kg +11.7%
1970 965,073 kg +13.2%
1971 955,923 kg -0.9%
1972 971,302 kg +1.6%
1973 1.01 million kg +3.6%
1974 972,313 kg -3.3%
1975 957,271 kg -1.5%
1976 972,650 kg +1.6%
1977 1.01 million kg +3.5%
1978 1.04 million kg +3.4%
1979 1.11 million kg +6.7%
1980 1.18 million kg +6.2%
1981 1.21 million kg +3.0%
1982 1.25 million kg +2.8%
1983 1.28 million kg +2.8%
1984 1.32 million kg +2.7%
1985 1.35 million kg +2.7%
1986 1.39 million kg +2.5%
1987 1.42 million kg +2.4%
1988 1.46 million kg +2.4%
1989 1.49 million kg +2.4%
1990 1.53 million kg +2.4%
1991 1.52 million kg -0.2%
1992 1.52 million kg -0.1%
1993 1.52 million kg +0.0%
1994 1.49 million kg -2.5%
1995 1.59 million kg +6.8%
1996 1.66 million kg +4.4%
1997 1.73 million kg +4.2%
1998 1.80 million kg +4.0%
1999 1.73 million kg -3.7%
2000 1.63 million kg -5.7%
2001 1.57 million kg -3.9%
2002 1.58 million kg +0.6%
2003 1.09 million kg -31.0%
2004 1.13 million kg +3.9%
2005 1.01 million kg -10.8%
2006 1.28 million kg +27.2%
2007 1.24 million kg -3.1%
2008 1.22 million kg -1.6%
2009 1.70 million kg +38.8%
2010 1.70 million kg +0.0%
2011 1.47 million kg -13.4%
2012 1.35 million kg -8.5%
2013 1.56 million kg +15.9%
2014 1.33 million kg -14.9%
2015 1.04 million kg -21.6%
2016 1.25 million kg +19.7%
2017 1.26 million kg +1.0%
2018 1.16 million kg -8.1%
2019 1.45 million kg +25.4%
2020 1.51 million kg +4.4%
2021 1.74 million kg +15.2%
2022 1.95 million kg +11.9%
2023 1.48 million kg -24.0%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 1.48 million kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 million kg, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 1.48 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.45 million kg, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens — Manure management in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1966 +39.8% 348,001 kg 486,662 kg
2009 +38.8% 1.22 million kg 1.70 million kg
2003 -31.0% 1.58 million kg 1.09 million kg
1967 +35.5% 486,662 kg 659,315 kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 482,152 kg 285,705 kg 852,770 kg 9
1970s 995,960 kg 955,923 kg 1.11 million kg 10
1980s 1.34 million kg 1.18 million kg 1.49 million kg 10
1990s 1.61 million kg 1.49 million kg 1.80 million kg 10
2000s 1.35 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.70 million kg 10
2010s 1.35 million kg 1.04 million kg 1.70 million kg 10
2020s 1.67 million kg 1.48 million kg 1.95 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 123 Kyrgyzstan 1.65 million kg compare
  2. 124 Niger 1.57 million kg compare
  3. 125 Malawi 1.54 million kg compare
  4. 127 Zimbabwe 1.42 million kg compare
  5. 128 Haiti 1.30 million kg compare
  6. 129 Mauritius 1.20 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure management in Mozambique?
Chickens — manure management in Mozambique was 1.48 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure management recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens — manure management recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 285,705 kg in 1961.
How does Mozambique rank for chickens — manure management?
Mozambique ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure management rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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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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
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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).