Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils was 45.66 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
45.66 million kg
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
29th
of 193 countries
All-time high
52.56 million kg
in 2015
All-time low
15.67 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2023

20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 45.66 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 52.56 million kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.67 million kg, in 1965.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 29th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 19.05 million kg
1962 17.42 million kg -8.5%
1963 16.74 million kg -3.9%
1964 16.85 million kg +0.7%
1965 15.67 million kg -7.0%
1966 23.46 million kg +49.8%
1967 22.36 million kg -4.7%
1968 22.43 million kg +0.3%
1969 25.70 million kg +14.6%
1970 29.08 million kg +13.2%
1971 31.01 million kg +6.6%
1972 29.96 million kg -3.4%
1973 30.99 million kg +3.4%
1974 32.36 million kg +4.4%
1975 34.91 million kg +7.9%
1976 33.59 million kg -3.8%
1977 33.96 million kg +1.1%
1978 36.18 million kg +6.5%
1979 38.86 million kg +7.4%
1980 40.65 million kg +4.6%
1981 41.81 million kg +2.9%
1982 39.93 million kg -4.5%
1983 38.08 million kg -4.6%
1984 39.08 million kg +2.6%
1985 42.15 million kg +7.9%
1986 43.63 million kg +3.5%
1987 45.67 million kg +4.7%
1988 48.31 million kg +5.8%
1989 42.66 million kg -11.7%
1990 43.92 million kg +3.0%
1991 44.67 million kg +1.7%
1992 47.18 million kg +5.6%
1993 45.47 million kg -3.6%
1994 43.47 million kg -4.4%
1995 43.46 million kg -0.0%
1996 43.15 million kg -0.7%
1997 43.94 million kg +1.8%
1998 45.70 million kg +4.0%
1999 48.63 million kg +6.4%
2000 48.85 million kg +0.5%
2001 47.25 million kg -3.3%
2002 46.54 million kg -1.5%
2003 36.85 million kg -20.8%
2004 40.28 million kg +9.3%
2005 43.91 million kg +9.0%
2006 42.93 million kg -2.2%
2007 44.16 million kg +2.9%
2008 47.15 million kg +6.8%
2009 45.76 million kg -3.0%
2010 51.11 million kg +11.7%
2011 48.53 million kg -5.0%
2012 47.14 million kg -2.9%
2013 48.47 million kg +2.8%
2014 50.77 million kg +4.7%
2015 52.56 million kg +3.5%
2016 51.59 million kg -1.9%
2017 51.39 million kg -0.4%
2018 51.30 million kg -0.2%
2019 49.34 million kg -3.8%
2020 51.54 million kg +4.5%
2021 48.24 million kg -6.4%
2022 47.12 million kg -2.3%
2023 45.66 million kg -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.96 million kg 15.67 million kg 25.70 million kg 9
1970s 33.09 million kg 29.08 million kg 38.86 million kg 10
1980s 42.20 million kg 38.08 million kg 48.31 million kg 10
1990s 44.96 million kg 43.15 million kg 48.63 million kg 10
2000s 44.37 million kg 36.85 million kg 48.85 million kg 10
2010s 50.22 million kg 47.14 million kg 52.56 million kg 10
2020s 48.14 million kg 45.66 million kg 51.54 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 26 Belarus 50.16 million kg compare
  2. 27 Colombia 50.01 million kg compare
  3. 28 Republic of Korea 46.03 million kg compare
  4. 30 Australia 43.42 million kg compare
  5. 31 Peru 43.08 million kg compare
  6. 32 Yugoslav SFR 39.24 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 45.66 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 52.56 million kg in 2015.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.67 million kg in 1965.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 29th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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).