Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Switzerland
Switzerland: Turkeys — Manure left on pasture was 4,445 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Switzerland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 4,445 kg for turkeys — manure left on pasture in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.6% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, turkeys — manure left on pasture in Switzerland peaked at 22,040 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,800 kg, in 2015.
Switzerland ranks 71st of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,040 kg | — |
| 1991 | 5,510 kg | -75.0% |
| 1992 | 5,877 kg | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 5,804 kg | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5,804 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,730 kg | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 6,392 kg | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 6,759 kg | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 5,804 kg | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 5,694 kg | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 6,355 kg | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 4,518 kg | -28.9% |
| 2002 | 4,555 kg | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4,922 kg | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 5,106 kg | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 4,849 kg | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 5,032 kg | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 4,114 kg | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 1,984 kg | -51.8% |
| 2009 | 1,910 kg | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 2,131 kg | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 2,131 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,873 kg | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 2,020 kg | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 2,094 kg | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1,800 kg | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 2,608 kg | +44.9% |
| 2017 | 2,828 kg | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 3,086 kg | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 2,755 kg | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 3,233 kg | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 3,049 kg | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 3,012 kg | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 4,445 kg | +47.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,445 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,114 kg, 34% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,445 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,355 kg, 29% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Switzerland 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -75.0% | 22,040 kg | 5,510 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,541 kg | 5,510 kg | 22,040 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,335 kg | 1,910 kg | 6,355 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,333 kg | 1,800 kg | 3,086 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,435 kg | 3,012 kg | 4,445 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is turkeys — manure left on pasture in Switzerland?
- Turkeys — manure left on pasture in Switzerland was 4,445 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest turkeys — manure left on pasture recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 22,040 kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest turkeys — manure left on pasture recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 kg in 2015.
- How does Switzerland rank for turkeys — manure left on pasture?
- Switzerland ranks 71st out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is turkeys — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Turkeys — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).