Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Italy

Italy: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 56.51 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
56.51 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
20th
of 168 countries
All-time high
74.34 kg per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
29.83 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Italy, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Italy is 56.51 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Italy peaked at 74.34 kg per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29.83 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Italy 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 29.83 kg per square kilometre —
1962 30.97 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1963 33.55 kg per square kilometre +8.3%
1964 36.01 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1965 37.46 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 37.82 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1967 38.07 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1968 38.3 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1969 38.27 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1970 42.45 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
1971 46.76 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
1972 51.18 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
1973 56.7 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1974 59 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1975 57.72 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1976 58.27 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1977 59.11 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1978 61.29 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 62.79 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 65.22 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1981 64.7 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1982 65.37 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 65.12 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1984 63.17 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
1985 62.53 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1986 62.67 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1987 62.81 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 67.05 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1989 67.88 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 74.34 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
1991 60.34 kg per square kilometre -18.8%
1992 62.64 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1993 60.11 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1994 58.91 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1995 55.18 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1996 66.94 kg per square kilometre +21.3%
1997 53.18 kg per square kilometre -20.5%
1998 56.3 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1999 53.66 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
2000 53.08 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 52.68 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2002 51.95 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2003 51.64 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 51.4 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2005 51.07 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 49.24 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
2007 50.68 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
2008 54.05 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
2009 55.04 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 57.22 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2011 58.92 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 59.19 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2013 57.49 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2014 57.62 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 58.37 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2016 60.02 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2017 60.71 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2020 56.51 kg per square kilometre -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.59 kg per square kilometre 29.83 kg per square kilometre 38.3 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 55.53 kg per square kilometre 42.45 kg per square kilometre 62.79 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 64.65 kg per square kilometre 62.53 kg per square kilometre 67.88 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 60.16 kg per square kilometre 53.18 kg per square kilometre 74.34 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 52.08 kg per square kilometre 49.24 kg per square kilometre 55.04 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 58.69 kg per square kilometre 57.22 kg per square kilometre 60.71 kg per square kilometre 8
2020s 56.51 kg per square kilometre 56.51 kg per square kilometre 56.51 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Kiribati 61.37 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Qatar 59.28 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Jamaica 56.66 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Portugal 53.27 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Bahrain 51.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 France 49.9 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Italy?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Italy was 56.51 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 74.34 kg per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 29.83 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Italy rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Italy ranks 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.