Poultry Birds — Manure management in Italy

Italy: Poultry Birds — Manure management was 83.76 million kg in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
83.76 million kg
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
18th
of 209 countries
All-time high
109.60 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
43.98 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Manure management in Italy, 1961–2020

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M196119902020

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

Analysis

In 2020, poultry birds — manure management in Italy stood at 83.76 million kg.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure management in Italy peaked at 109.60 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 43.98 million kg, in 1961.

That places Italy 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52.47 million kg 43.98 million kg 56.47 million kg 9
1970s 81.87 million kg 62.58 million kg 92.58 million kg 10
1980s 95.32 million kg 92.19 million kg 100.07 million kg 10
1990s 88.69 million kg 78.41 million kg 109.60 million kg 10
2000s 77.21 million kg 72.99 million kg 81.59 million kg 10
2010s 87.00 million kg 84.82 million kg 89.99 million kg 8
2020s 83.76 million kg 83.76 million kg 83.76 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 15 Poland 111.52 million kg compare
  2. 16 Spain 100.36 million kg compare
  3. 17 Germany 86.10 million kg compare
  4. 19 Ukraine 81.53 million kg compare
  5. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 80.77 million kg compare
  6. 21 Canada 79.33 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure management in Italy?
Poultry birds — manure management in Italy was 83.76 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure management recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 109.60 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure management recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 43.98 million kg in 1961.
How does Italy rank for poultry birds — manure management?
Italy ranks 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — manure management 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure management (manure treated, 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).