Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in Spain

Spain: Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure was 16.97 million kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
16.97 million kg
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
9th
of 88 countries
All-time high
16.97 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
429,783 kg
in 1962
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in Spain, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 16.97 million kg for turkeys — amount excreted in manure in 2020. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 88.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — amount excreted in manure in Spain peaked at 16.97 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 429,783 kg, in 1962.

Spain ranks 9th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Spain, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 435,293 kg —
1962 429,783 kg -1.3%
1963 606,104 kg +41.0%
1964 580,391 kg -4.2%
1965 547,331 kg -5.7%
1966 758,549 kg +38.6%
1967 879,770 kg +16.0%
1968 888,953 kg +1.0%
1969 944,054 kg +6.2%
1970 837,526 kg -11.3%
1971 789,772 kg -5.7%
1972 822,833 kg +4.2%
1973 940,380 kg +14.3%
1974 944,054 kg +0.4%
1975 905,483 kg -4.1%
1976 793,446 kg -12.4%
1977 787,936 kg -0.7%
1978 743,855 kg -5.6%
1979 991,807 kg +33.3%
1980 1.19 million kg +20.4%
1981 1.29 million kg +7.7%
1982 1.38 million kg +7.1%
1983 1.38 million kg +0.0%
1984 1.47 million kg +6.7%
1985 1.65 million kg +12.5%
1986 1.65 million kg +0.1%
1987 1.74 million kg +5.4%
1988 1.80 million kg +3.2%
1989 1.97 million kg +9.2%
1990 2.48 million kg +26.2%
1991 4.96 million kg +100.0%
1992 5.14 million kg +3.7%
1993 3.49 million kg -32.1%
1994 3.49 million kg +0.0%
1995 3.12 million kg -10.5%
1996 3.31 million kg +5.9%
1997 3.49 million kg +5.6%
1998 3.49 million kg +0.0%
1999 3.49 million kg +0.0%
2000 3.49 million kg +0.0%
2001 3.49 million kg +0.0%
2002 2.39 million kg -31.6%
2003 2.39 million kg +0.0%
2004 2.20 million kg -7.7%
2005 2.02 million kg -8.3%
2006 2.20 million kg +9.1%
2007 2.57 million kg +16.7%
2008 2.57 million kg +0.0%
2009 2.57 million kg +0.0%
2010 9.00 million kg +250.0%
2011 10.10 million kg +12.2%
2012 11.75 million kg +16.4%
2013 11.94 million kg +1.6%
2014 12.31 million kg +3.1%
2015 13.59 million kg +10.4%
2016 15.24 million kg +12.2%
2017 15.61 million kg +2.4%
2020 16.97 million kg +8.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 16.97 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 516,107 kg, 32.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 16.97 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 655,695 kg, 25.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +250.0% 2.57 million kg 9.00 million kg
1991 +100.0% 2.48 million kg 4.96 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 674,470 kg 429,783 kg 944,054 kg 9
1970s 855,709 kg 743,855 kg 991,807 kg 10
1980s 1.55 million kg 1.19 million kg 1.97 million kg 10
1990s 3.65 million kg 2.48 million kg 5.14 million kg 10
2000s 2.59 million kg 2.02 million kg 3.49 million kg 10
2010s 12.44 million kg 9.00 million kg 15.61 million kg 8
2020s 16.97 million kg 16.97 million kg 16.97 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 6 France 25.31 million kg compare
  2. 6 Republic of Moldova 303,052 kg compare
  3. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 266,319 kg compare
  4. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 266,319 kg compare
  5. 7 Tunisia 24.57 million kg compare
  6. 8 Italy 20.99 million kg compare
  7. 9 Melanesia 181,831 kg compare
  8. 10 Germany 16.53 million kg compare
  9. 11 Russian Federation 16.44 million kg compare
  10. 12 Algeria 13.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — amount excreted in manure in Spain?
Turkeys — amount excreted in manure in Spain was 16.97 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — amount excreted in manure recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 16.97 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest turkeys — amount excreted in manure recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 429,783 kg in 1962.
How does Spain rank for turkeys — amount excreted in manure?
Spain ranks 9th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is turkeys — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 6,645 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).