Turkeys — Manure management in Italy

Italy: Turkeys — Manure management was 20.57 million kg in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.57 million kg
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
6th
of 88 countries
All-time high
42.12 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
2.34 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Turkeys — Manure management in Italy, 1961–2020

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

Analysis

In 2020, turkeys — manure management in Italy stood at 20.57 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — manure management in Italy peaked at 42.12 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.34 million kg, in 1961.

That places Italy 6th out of 88 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.

Turkeys — Manure management in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 2.34 million kg —
1962 2.70 million kg +15.4%
1963 2.97 million kg +10.0%
1964 3.24 million kg +9.1%
1965 3.60 million kg +11.1%
1966 3.87 million kg +7.5%
1967 4.50 million kg +16.3%
1968 5.22 million kg +16.0%
1969 6.30 million kg +20.7%
1970 9.72 million kg +54.3%
1971 16.56 million kg +70.4%
1972 19.44 million kg +17.4%
1973 23.22 million kg +19.4%
1974 24.66 million kg +6.2%
1975 25.47 million kg +3.3%
1976 26.10 million kg +2.5%
1977 27.72 million kg +6.2%
1978 29.25 million kg +5.5%
1979 30.60 million kg +4.6%
1980 33.75 million kg +10.3%
1981 34.20 million kg +1.3%
1982 35.37 million kg +3.4%
1983 36.27 million kg +2.5%
1984 35.10 million kg -3.2%
1985 35.10 million kg +0.0%
1986 35.64 million kg +1.5%
1987 36.00 million kg +1.0%
1988 37.80 million kg +5.0%
1989 38.70 million kg +2.4%
1990 42.12 million kg +8.8%
1991 27.00 million kg -35.9%
1992 29.91 million kg +10.8%
1993 28.77 million kg -3.8%
1994 28.42 million kg -1.2%
1995 28.11 million kg -1.1%
1996 27.80 million kg -1.1%
1997 27.49 million kg -1.1%
1998 27.18 million kg -1.1%
1999 26.88 million kg -1.1%
2000 26.57 million kg -1.2%
2001 26.26 million kg -1.2%
2002 25.95 million kg -1.2%
2003 25.64 million kg -1.2%
2004 25.33 million kg -1.2%
2005 25.02 million kg -1.2%
2006 24.71 million kg -1.2%
2007 24.40 million kg -1.3%
2008 24.09 million kg -1.3%
2009 23.78 million kg -1.3%
2010 23.47 million kg -1.3%
2011 23.16 million kg -1.3%
2012 22.85 million kg -1.3%
2013 22.54 million kg -1.4%
2014 22.23 million kg -1.4%
2015 21.93 million kg -1.4%
2016 21.62 million kg -1.4%
2017 21.31 million kg -1.4%
2020 20.57 million kg -3.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 20.57 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 505,785 kg, 40.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 20.57 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 561,859 kg, 36.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Turkeys — Manure management in Italy 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
1971 +70.4% 9.72 million kg 16.56 million kg
1970 +54.3% 6.30 million kg 9.72 million kg
1991 -35.9% 42.12 million kg 27.00 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.86 million kg 2.34 million kg 6.30 million kg 9
1970s 23.27 million kg 9.72 million kg 30.60 million kg 10
1980s 35.79 million kg 33.75 million kg 38.70 million kg 10
1990s 29.37 million kg 26.88 million kg 42.12 million kg 10
2000s 25.18 million kg 23.78 million kg 26.57 million kg 10
2010s 22.39 million kg 21.31 million kg 23.47 million kg 8
2020s 20.57 million kg 20.57 million kg 20.57 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Poland 27.49 million kg compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 1.80 million kg compare
  3. 4 Chile 26.47 million kg compare
  4. 5 France 24.80 million kg compare
  5. 6 Republic of Moldova 300,022 kg compare
  6. 7 Spain 16.63 million kg compare
  7. 7 Melanesia 176,376 kg compare
  8. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 154,465 kg compare
  9. 8 Russian Federation 16.27 million kg compare
  10. 9 Germany 16.20 million kg compare
  11. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 77,232 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — manure management in Italy?
Turkeys — manure management in Italy was 20.57 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — manure management recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 42.12 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest turkeys — manure management recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.34 million kg in 1961.
How does Italy rank for turkeys — manure management?
Italy ranks 6th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is turkeys — manure management rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Turkeys — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — 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
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).