Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Zambia

Zambia: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure was 16.92 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.92 million kg
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
74th
of 190 countries
All-time high
16.92 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
1.77 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 16.92 million kg for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Zambia peaked at 16.92 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.77 million kg, in 1961.

That places Zambia 74th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.36 million kg 1.77 million kg 3.50 million kg 9
1970s 6.47 million kg 3.84 million kg 8.93 million kg 10
1980s 6.32 million kg 5.21 million kg 8.85 million kg 10
1990s 9.00 million kg 6.51 million kg 11.61 million kg 10
2000s 12.84 million kg 12.02 million kg 13.70 million kg 10
2010s 15.71 million kg 14.60 million kg 16.42 million kg 10
2020s 16.74 million kg 16.52 million kg 16.92 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 71 Uruguay 18.37 million kg compare
  2. 72 Honduras 18.11 million kg compare
  3. 73 Sudan (former) 17.50 million kg compare
  4. 75 Guinea 16.26 million kg compare
  5. 76 Jordan 16.00 million kg compare
  6. 77 Azerbaijan, Republic of 15.61 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Zambia?
Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Zambia was 16.92 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 Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 16.92 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 million kg in 1961.
How does Zambia rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
Zambia ranks 74th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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).