Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Mozambique
Mozambique: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils was 1.95 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Mozambique stood at 1.95 million kg.
The figure is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Mozambique peaked at 2.41 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 347,870 kg, in 1961.
That places Mozambique 120th out of 193 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 347,870 kg | — |
| 1962 | 363,324 kg | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 378,609 kg | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 397,496 kg | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 416,383 kg | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 556,598 kg | +33.7% |
| 1967 | 730,805 kg | +31.3% |
| 1968 | 836,355 kg | +14.4% |
| 1969 | 928,145 kg | +11.0% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million kg | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 1.03 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.05 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.09 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1.06 million kg | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 1.04 million kg | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 1.09 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 1.13 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 1.20 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 1.30 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.34 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.38 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.41 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 1.45 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.49 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.52 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.56 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 1.59 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.63 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.63 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.62 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.59 million kg | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1.69 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 1.76 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.83 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.90 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1.86 million kg | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.91 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.92 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.94 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million kg | -30.4% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million kg | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 1.51 million kg | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 1.53 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.54 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.03 million kg | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 2.03 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million kg | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.65 million kg | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 1.86 million kg | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 1.81 million kg | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.48 million kg | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 1.69 million kg | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 1.69 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.59 million kg | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.90 million kg | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 1.96 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2.19 million kg | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 2.41 million kg | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 1.95 million kg | -19.1% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 1.95 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.76 million kg, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 1.95 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.49 million kg, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -30.4% | 1.94 million kg | 1.35 million kg |
| 1966 | +33.7% | 416,383 kg | 556,598 kg |
| 2009 | +31.5% | 1.54 million kg | 2.03 million kg |
| 1967 | +31.3% | 556,598 kg | 730,805 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 550,621 kg | 347,870 kg | 928,145 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 million kg | 1.03 million kg | 1.20 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.43 million kg | 1.27 million kg | 1.59 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.71 million kg | 1.59 million kg | 1.90 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 million kg | 1.26 million kg | 2.03 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 million kg | 1.48 million kg | 2.03 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 million kg | 1.95 million kg | 2.41 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 117 Slovenia 2.02 million kg compare
- 118 Sierra Leone 2.01 million kg compare
- 119 Papua New Guinea 2.00 million kg compare
- 121 Kyrgyzstan 1.85 million kg compare
- 122 Benin 1.81 million kg compare
- 123 Haiti 1.67 million kg compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % 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 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Mozambique?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Mozambique was 1.95 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,870 kg in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils?
- Mozambique ranks 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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).