Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in France
France: Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises was 1.02 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 1.02 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in France peaked at 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.5674 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
France ranks 113th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in France, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6329 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6446 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6553 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6653 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.6737 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5674 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5835 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.6296 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6473 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6624 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.643 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6345 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7325 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.7599 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7457 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7345 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7701 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7936 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.8042 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8635 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9182 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9671 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.925 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9151 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.02 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9621 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 1.02 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4453 kg per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6333 kg per square kilometre | 0.5674 kg per square kilometre | 0.6737 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7281 kg per square kilometre | 0.6345 kg per square kilometre | 0.8042 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 kg per square kilometre | 0.8635 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 110 Portugal 1.09 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Niger 1.06 kg per square kilometre compare
- 112 Equatorial Guinea 1.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Germany 1.01 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Denmark 0.9663 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bhutan 0.9605 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in France?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in France was 1.02 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5674 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does France rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- France ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture 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.