Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tunisia
Tunisia: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure was 65.23 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tunisia stood at 65.23 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tunisia peaked at 65.23 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.39 million kg, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 36th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.39 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 2.43 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.48 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 2.53 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 2.57 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 2.57 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 3.04 million kg | +18.2% |
| 1968 | 3.27 million kg | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 3.51 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 3.98 million kg | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 4.21 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 5.06 million kg | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 5.77 million kg | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 5.87 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 5.94 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 6.91 million kg | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 8.81 million kg | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 8.19 million kg | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 10.37 million kg | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 10.70 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 10.98 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 12.88 million kg | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 11.25 million kg | -12.7% |
| 1984 | 13.24 million kg | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 14.22 million kg | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 14.83 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 15.43 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 16.19 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 16.80 million kg | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 18.76 million kg | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 18.85 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 18.87 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 20.53 million kg | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 18.54 million kg | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 18.59 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 20.36 million kg | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 23.51 million kg | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 26.83 million kg | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 29.52 million kg | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 32.56 million kg | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 34.14 million kg | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 33.73 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 32.58 million kg | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 36.13 million kg | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 36.67 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 33.91 million kg | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 39.60 million kg | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 40.57 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 41.15 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 47.09 million kg | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 44.27 million kg | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 51.52 million kg | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 53.90 million kg | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 55.32 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 56.79 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 58.54 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 58.21 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 59.03 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 60.69 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 62.45 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 63.04 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 64.52 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 65.23 million kg | +1.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 65.23 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.25 million kg, 4.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 65.23 million kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.31 million kg, 2.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.75 million kg | 2.39 million kg | 3.51 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.51 million kg | 3.98 million kg | 10.37 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.65 million kg | 10.70 million kg | 16.80 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.44 million kg | 18.54 million kg | 29.52 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.10 million kg | 32.56 million kg | 41.15 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.54 million kg | 44.27 million kg | 60.69 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.81 million kg | 62.45 million kg | 65.23 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 33 Cabo Verde 303,133 kg compare
- 33 Chile 66.78 million kg compare
- 34 South Africa 66.75 million kg compare
- 35 Ecuador 66.71 million kg compare
- 37 Myanmar 61.69 million kg compare
- 38 Argentina 57.55 million kg compare
- 39 Australia and New Zealand 54.89 million kg compare
More environment data for Tunisia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -14.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.421 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2204 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tunisia?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tunisia was 65.23 million 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.23 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.39 million kg in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
- Tunisia ranks 36th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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About this data
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).