Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils was 79.16 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Northern Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Northern Africa is 79.16 million kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Northern Africa peaked at 80.29 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.39 million kg, in 1961.
Northern Africa ranks 24th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.39 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 5.47 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 5.75 million kg | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 6.11 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 6.28 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 6.56 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 6.80 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 7.04 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 7.18 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 7.43 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 7.57 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 8.06 million kg | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 8.45 million kg | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 8.63 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 8.91 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 9.42 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 9.97 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 10.09 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 10.77 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 11.61 million kg | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 12.51 million kg | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 14.10 million kg | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 15.40 million kg | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 16.89 million kg | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 18.20 million kg | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 19.59 million kg | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 21.25 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 21.86 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 22.50 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 24.19 million kg | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 24.43 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 25.84 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 27.49 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 29.67 million kg | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 32.56 million kg | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 31.64 million kg | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 33.37 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 35.05 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 37.27 million kg | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 38.97 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 39.85 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 40.80 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 41.36 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 39.96 million kg | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 40.41 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 41.82 million kg | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 44.97 million kg | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 47.02 million kg | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 48.23 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 51.42 million kg | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 52.33 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 55.07 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 58.80 million kg | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 60.97 million kg | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 62.38 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 64.82 million kg | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 66.30 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 68.00 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 71.31 million kg | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 75.77 million kg | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 78.34 million kg | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 80.29 million kg | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 79.16 million kg | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.29 million kg | 5.39 million kg | 7.18 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.93 million kg | 7.43 million kg | 10.77 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.39 million kg | 11.61 million kg | 22.50 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.15 million kg | 24.19 million kg | 37.27 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.34 million kg | 38.97 million kg | 48.23 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.14 million kg | 51.42 million kg | 71.31 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.39 million kg | 75.77 million kg | 80.29 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 21 Japan 73.85 million kg compare
- 22 Thailand 72.69 million kg compare
- 23 Philippines 56.84 million kg compare
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 53.24 million kg compare
- 25 Dominican Republic 51.90 million kg compare
- 26 Belarus 50.16 million kg compare
- 27 Colombia 50.01 million kg compare
More environment data for Northern Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -20 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 701,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 864,000 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 27.72 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 4.57 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.84 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Northern Africa?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Northern Africa was 79.16 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 80.29 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.39 million kg in 1961.
- How does Northern Africa rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils?
- Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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).