Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Iceland

Iceland: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure was 184,161 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
184,161 kg
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
187th
of 209 countries
All-time high
333,086 kg
in 1985
All-time low
54,892 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Iceland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Iceland stood at 184,161 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Iceland peaked at 333,086 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 54,892 kg, in 1961.

Iceland ranks 187th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 64,047 kg 54,892 kg 87,052 kg 9
1970s 134,426 kg 83,800 kg 222,230 kg 10
1980s 240,723 kg 188,073 kg 333,086 kg 10
1990s 145,094 kg 106,434 kg 240,758 kg 10
2000s 121,485 kg 91,211 kg 148,186 kg 10
2010s 155,895 kg 125,914 kg 193,230 kg 10
2020s 180,491 kg 175,786 kg 184,161 kg 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 184 Grenada 202,717 kg compare
  2. 185 Saint Lucia 189,958 kg compare
  3. 186 French Polynesia 189,781 kg compare
  4. 188 Equatorial Guinea 178,336 kg compare
  5. 189 Vanuatu 174,052 kg compare
  6. 190 Samoa 163,810 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Iceland?
Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Iceland was 184,161 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 333,086 kg in 1985.
What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 54,892 kg in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
Iceland ranks 187th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. 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 Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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
246 places, 14,087 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).