Ducks — Manure management in France

France: Ducks — Manure management was 15.22 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.22 million kg
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
7th
of 94 countries
All-time high
21.98 million kg
in 2015
All-time low
6.05 million kg
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Ducks — Manure management in France, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ducks — manure management in France is 15.22 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ducks — manure management in France peaked at 21.98 million kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.05 million kg, in 1972.

France ranks 7th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Ducks — Manure management in France, year by year

Annual values for Ducks — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 7.21 million kg —
1962 7.21 million kg +0.0%
1963 7.21 million kg +0.0%
1964 7.21 million kg +0.0%
1965 7.21 million kg +0.0%
1966 7.29 million kg +1.1%
1967 7.29 million kg +0.0%
1968 7.21 million kg -1.1%
1969 6.69 million kg -7.2%
1970 6.61 million kg -1.3%
1971 6.30 million kg -4.7%
1972 6.05 million kg -4.0%
1973 6.17 million kg +2.1%
1974 6.40 million kg +3.8%
1975 6.11 million kg -4.7%
1976 6.23 million kg +2.0%
1977 6.60 million kg +5.9%
1978 6.94 million kg +5.2%
1979 7.13 million kg +2.7%
1980 7.61 million kg +6.8%
1981 7.35 million kg -3.4%
1982 7.39 million kg +0.6%
1983 8.02 million kg +8.4%
1984 8.02 million kg +0.0%
1985 8.96 million kg +11.8%
1986 10.19 million kg +13.7%
1987 10.82 million kg +6.2%
1988 11.43 million kg +5.6%
1989 12.40 million kg +8.5%
1990 12.77 million kg +3.0%
1991 13.42 million kg +5.1%
1992 14.62 million kg +9.0%
1993 15.19 million kg +3.8%
1994 16.23 million kg +6.9%
1995 16.12 million kg -0.7%
1996 16.78 million kg +4.1%
1997 18.06 million kg +7.6%
1998 18.68 million kg +3.4%
1999 19.04 million kg +1.9%
2000 19.54 million kg +2.6%
2001 20.29 million kg +3.9%
2002 20.35 million kg +0.3%
2003 18.18 million kg -10.7%
2004 17.74 million kg -2.4%
2005 17.97 million kg +1.3%
2006 18.25 million kg +1.5%
2007 19.01 million kg +4.2%
2008 18.31 million kg -3.7%
2009 17.57 million kg -4.1%
2010 20.95 million kg +19.3%
2011 21.47 million kg +2.5%
2012 21.08 million kg -1.8%
2013 20.97 million kg -0.5%
2014 21.50 million kg +2.5%
2015 21.98 million kg +2.2%
2016 19.59 million kg -10.9%
2017 18.80 million kg -4.0%
2018 19.22 million kg +2.2%
2019 20.01 million kg +4.1%
2020 19.02 million kg -5.0%
2021 17.83 million kg -6.2%
2022 12.71 million kg -28.7%
2023 15.22 million kg +19.8%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 15.22 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 57,192 kg, 266.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • France's 15.22 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61,724 kg, 246.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ducks — Manure management in France 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
2022 -28.7% 17.83 million kg 12.71 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.17 million kg 6.69 million kg 7.29 million kg 9
1970s 6.45 million kg 6.05 million kg 7.13 million kg 10
1980s 9.22 million kg 7.35 million kg 12.40 million kg 10
1990s 16.09 million kg 12.77 million kg 19.04 million kg 10
2000s 18.72 million kg 17.57 million kg 20.35 million kg 10
2010s 20.56 million kg 18.80 million kg 21.98 million kg 10
2020s 16.20 million kg 12.71 million kg 19.02 million kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 4 Bangladesh 29.70 million kg compare
  2. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.24 million kg compare
  3. 5 Indonesia 26.92 million kg compare
  4. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.66 million kg compare
  5. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 713,961 kg compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 17.69 million kg compare
  7. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 318,336 kg compare
  8. 8 India 15.07 million kg compare
  9. 9 Ukraine 7.16 million kg compare
  10. 9 United Republic of Tanzania 211,673 kg compare
  11. 10 Thailand 6.97 million kg compare
  12. 10 Melanesia 104,732 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ducks — manure management in France?
Ducks — manure management in France was 15.22 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ducks — manure management recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 21.98 million kg in 2015.
What is the lowest ducks — manure management recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.05 million kg in 1972.
How does France rank for ducks — manure management?
France ranks 7th out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
Is ducks — manure management rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ducks — 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
139 places, 7,603 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).