Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 67.50 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
67.50 million kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
13th
of 33 groups
All-time high
68.45 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
4.60 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 67.50 million kg for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa peaked at 68.45 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.60 million kg, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 4.60 million kg
1962 4.66 million kg +1.4%
1963 4.90 million kg +5.1%
1964 5.21 million kg +6.4%
1965 5.36 million kg +2.8%
1966 5.59 million kg +4.4%
1967 5.80 million kg +3.8%
1968 6.01 million kg +3.5%
1969 6.13 million kg +2.0%
1970 6.34 million kg +3.5%
1971 6.45 million kg +1.8%
1972 6.87 million kg +6.5%
1973 7.20 million kg +4.8%
1974 7.36 million kg +2.2%
1975 7.60 million kg +3.3%
1976 8.03 million kg +5.8%
1977 8.50 million kg +5.8%
1978 8.60 million kg +1.2%
1979 9.18 million kg +6.7%
1980 9.90 million kg +7.8%
1981 10.67 million kg +7.8%
1982 12.02 million kg +12.6%
1983 13.13 million kg +9.3%
1984 14.40 million kg +9.7%
1985 15.52 million kg +7.7%
1986 16.70 million kg +7.6%
1987 18.12 million kg +8.5%
1988 18.64 million kg +2.9%
1989 19.19 million kg +2.9%
1990 20.62 million kg +7.5%
1991 20.83 million kg +1.0%
1992 22.03 million kg +5.8%
1993 23.44 million kg +6.4%
1994 25.29 million kg +7.9%
1995 27.76 million kg +9.7%
1996 26.98 million kg -2.8%
1997 28.45 million kg +5.5%
1998 29.88 million kg +5.0%
1999 31.78 million kg +6.3%
2000 33.22 million kg +4.5%
2001 33.98 million kg +2.3%
2002 34.79 million kg +2.4%
2003 35.26 million kg +1.4%
2004 34.07 million kg -3.4%
2005 34.45 million kg +1.1%
2006 35.65 million kg +3.5%
2007 38.34 million kg +7.5%
2008 40.09 million kg +4.6%
2009 41.13 million kg +2.6%
2010 43.84 million kg +6.6%
2011 44.62 million kg +1.8%
2012 46.95 million kg +5.2%
2013 50.13 million kg +6.8%
2014 51.99 million kg +3.7%
2015 53.19 million kg +2.3%
2016 55.27 million kg +3.9%
2017 56.53 million kg +2.3%
2018 57.98 million kg +2.6%
2019 60.80 million kg +4.9%
2020 64.60 million kg +6.3%
2021 66.80 million kg +3.4%
2022 68.45 million kg +2.5%
2023 67.50 million kg -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.36 million kg 4.60 million kg 6.13 million kg 9
1970s 7.61 million kg 6.34 million kg 9.18 million kg 10
1980s 14.83 million kg 9.90 million kg 19.19 million kg 10
1990s 25.71 million kg 20.62 million kg 31.78 million kg 10
2000s 36.10 million kg 33.22 million kg 41.13 million kg 10
2010s 52.13 million kg 43.84 million kg 60.80 million kg 10
2020s 66.84 million kg 64.60 million kg 68.45 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 10 Bangladesh 18.31 million kg compare
  2. 11 Morocco 17.97 million kg compare
  3. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.19 million kg compare
  4. 12 Nigeria 16.98 million kg compare
  5. 13 Algeria 14.64 million kg compare
  6. 14 Malaysia 12.47 million kg compare
  7. 15 Japan 12.12 million kg compare
  8. 16 Thailand 11.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Northern Africa was 67.50 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 68.45 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4.60 million kg in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Northern Africa ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).