Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Italy

Italy: Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated was 213,683 kg in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
213,683 kg
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
20th
of 193 countries
All-time high
279,599 kg
in 1990
All-time low
112,190 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Italy, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Italy stood at 213,683 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Italy peaked at 279,599 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 112,190 kg, in 1961.

Italy ranks 20th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 112,190 kg —
1962 116,492 kg +3.8%
1963 126,198 kg +8.3%
1964 135,444 kg +7.3%
1965 140,879 kg +4.0%
1966 142,241 kg +1.0%
1967 143,175 kg +0.7%
1968 144,059 kg +0.6%
1969 143,923 kg -0.1%
1970 159,644 kg +10.9%
1971 175,861 kg +10.2%
1972 192,504 kg +9.5%
1973 213,258 kg +10.8%
1974 221,892 kg +4.0%
1975 217,101 kg -2.2%
1976 219,160 kg +0.9%
1977 222,307 kg +1.4%
1978 230,505 kg +3.7%
1979 236,166 kg +2.5%
1980 245,294 kg +3.9%
1981 243,318 kg -0.8%
1982 245,843 kg +1.0%
1983 244,914 kg -0.4%
1984 237,601 kg -3.0%
1985 235,184 kg -1.0%
1986 235,708 kg +0.2%
1987 236,234 kg +0.2%
1988 252,190 kg +6.8%
1989 255,282 kg +1.2%
1990 279,599 kg +9.5%
1991 226,923 kg -18.8%
1992 235,603 kg +3.8%
1993 226,067 kg -4.0%
1994 221,555 kg -2.0%
1995 207,521 kg -6.3%
1996 251,745 kg +21.3%
1997 200,018 kg -20.5%
1998 211,746 kg +5.9%
1999 201,828 kg -4.7%
2000 200,731 kg -0.5%
2001 199,209 kg -0.8%
2002 196,456 kg -1.4%
2003 195,283 kg -0.6%
2004 194,382 kg -0.5%
2005 193,134 kg -0.6%
2006 186,208 kg -3.6%
2007 191,646 kg +2.9%
2008 204,407 kg +6.7%
2009 208,134 kg +1.8%
2010 216,378 kg +4.0%
2011 222,815 kg +3.0%
2012 223,832 kg +0.5%
2013 217,408 kg -2.9%
2014 217,883 kg +0.2%
2015 220,747 kg +1.3%
2016 226,951 kg +2.8%
2017 229,561 kg +1.2%
2020 213,683 kg -6.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 213,683 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,270 kg, 23.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 133,845 kg 112,190 kg 144,059 kg 9
1970s 208,840 kg 159,644 kg 236,166 kg 10
1980s 243,157 kg 235,184 kg 255,282 kg 10
1990s 226,260 kg 200,018 kg 279,599 kg 10
2000s 196,959 kg 186,208 kg 208,134 kg 10
2010s 221,947 kg 216,378 kg 229,561 kg 8
2020s 213,683 kg 213,683 kg 213,683 kg 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Uzbekistan 313,184 kg compare
  2. 18 Spain 256,007 kg compare
  3. 19 Cabo Verde 0 kg
  4. 19 Côte d'Ivoire 0 kg
  5. 19 Germany 219,650 kg compare
  6. 19 Caribbean 0 kg
  7. 21 Nepal 207,159 kg compare
  8. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 206,045 kg compare
  9. 23 Kazakhstan 177,807 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Italy?
Poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Italy was 213,683 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 279,599 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 112,190 kg in 1961.
How does Italy rank for poultry birds — losses from manure treated?
Italy ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Losses from 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
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).