Goats — Amount excreted in manure in France

France: Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 22.93 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.93 million kg
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
67th
of 183 countries
All-time high
25.83 million kg
in 2010
All-time low
16.17 million kg
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Amount excreted in manure in France, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, goats — amount excreted in manure in France stood at 22.93 million kg.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure in France peaked at 25.83 million kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.17 million kg, in 1973.

That places France 67th out of 183 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.

Goats — Amount excreted in manure in France, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 21.08 million kg —
1962 21.15 million kg +0.3%
1963 20.22 million kg -4.4%
1964 19.22 million kg -4.9%
1965 18.73 million kg -2.5%
1966 18.25 million kg -2.6%
1967 18.29 million kg +0.3%
1968 16.62 million kg -9.1%
1969 16.54 million kg -0.5%
1970 16.64 million kg +0.6%
1971 16.62 million kg -0.1%
1972 16.34 million kg -1.7%
1973 16.17 million kg -1.1%
1974 16.60 million kg +2.7%
1975 17.25 million kg +3.9%
1976 17.83 million kg +3.3%
1977 18.36 million kg +3.0%
1978 18.85 million kg +2.6%
1979 19.42 million kg +3.0%
1980 20.24 million kg +4.2%
1981 22.32 million kg +10.3%
1982 21.89 million kg -1.9%
1983 21.73 million kg -0.7%
1984 20.94 million kg -3.6%
1985 19.89 million kg -5.0%
1986 19.53 million kg -1.8%
1987 19.60 million kg +0.4%
1988 19.63 million kg +0.2%
1989 21.86 million kg +11.4%
1990 22.05 million kg +0.9%
1991 22.05 million kg -0.0%
1992 21.41 million kg -2.9%
1993 20.99 million kg -1.9%
1994 20.78 million kg -1.0%
1995 21.47 million kg +3.3%
1996 21.69 million kg +1.0%
1997 21.61 million kg -0.4%
1998 21.64 million kg +0.1%
1999 21.58 million kg -0.3%
2000 21.77 million kg +0.9%
2001 22.12 million kg +1.6%
2002 22.15 million kg +0.1%
2003 22.03 million kg -0.6%
2004 21.81 million kg -1.0%
2005 22.03 million kg +1.0%
2006 22.17 million kg +0.6%
2007 23.03 million kg +3.9%
2008 23.08 million kg +0.2%
2009 23.91 million kg +3.6%
2010 25.83 million kg +8.0%
2011 24.84 million kg -3.8%
2012 23.52 million kg -5.3%
2013 23.21 million kg -1.3%
2014 23.11 million kg -0.5%
2015 22.69 million kg -1.8%
2016 22.63 million kg -0.3%
2017 22.86 million kg +1.0%
2018 22.52 million kg -1.5%
2019 22.34 million kg -0.8%
2020 25.43 million kg +13.8%
2021 24.96 million kg -1.9%
2022 23.58 million kg -5.6%
2023 22.93 million kg -2.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 22.93 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 562,999 kg, 40.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • France's 22.93 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.46 million kg, 15.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.90 million kg 16.54 million kg 21.15 million kg 9
1970s 17.41 million kg 16.17 million kg 19.42 million kg 10
1980s 20.76 million kg 19.53 million kg 22.32 million kg 10
1990s 21.53 million kg 20.78 million kg 22.05 million kg 10
2000s 22.41 million kg 21.77 million kg 23.91 million kg 10
2010s 23.36 million kg 22.34 million kg 25.83 million kg 10
2020s 24.23 million kg 22.93 million kg 25.43 million kg 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 64 Peru 26.47 million kg compare
  2. 65 Kazakhstan 25.59 million kg compare
  3. 66 Romania 25.57 million kg compare
  4. 68 Rwanda 22.56 million kg compare
  5. 69 Iraq 21.39 million kg compare
  6. 70 Italy 17.63 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — amount excreted in manure in France?
Goats — amount excreted in manure in France was 22.93 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 25.83 million kg in 2010.
What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 16.17 million kg in 1973.
How does France rank for goats — amount excreted in manure?
France ranks 67th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,353 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).