All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 1.40 billion kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.40 billion kg
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
7th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.49 billion kg
in 1996
All-time low
537.30 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia, 1961–2023

0500.0M1.0B1.5B196119922023

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 1.40 billion kg for all animals — losses from manure treated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.49 billion kg in 1996 and was at its lowest, 537.30 million kg, in 1962.

Eastern Asia ranks 7th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 557.69 million kg —
1962 537.30 million kg -3.7%
1963 564.23 million kg +5.0%
1964 618.92 million kg +9.7%
1965 660.23 million kg +6.7%
1966 699.14 million kg +5.9%
1967 742.75 million kg +6.2%
1968 754.90 million kg +1.6%
1969 758.83 million kg +0.5%
1970 756.61 million kg -0.3%
1971 789.12 million kg +4.3%
1972 828.06 million kg +4.9%
1973 840.43 million kg +1.5%
1974 845.50 million kg +0.6%
1975 846.67 million kg +0.1%
1976 856.75 million kg +1.2%
1977 848.48 million kg -1.0%
1978 845.70 million kg -0.3%
1979 858.22 million kg +1.5%
1980 878.33 million kg +2.3%
1981 868.56 million kg -1.1%
1982 875.39 million kg +0.8%
1983 914.25 million kg +4.4%
1984 935.15 million kg +2.3%
1985 977.66 million kg +4.5%
1986 1.03 billion kg +5.8%
1987 1.08 billion kg +4.1%
1988 1.08 billion kg +0.6%
1989 1.12 billion kg +3.5%
1990 1.14 billion kg +2.1%
1991 1.19 billion kg +4.0%
1992 1.21 billion kg +2.0%
1993 1.25 billion kg +3.1%
1994 1.30 billion kg +3.9%
1995 1.40 billion kg +7.5%
1996 1.49 billion kg +6.4%
1997 1.27 billion kg -14.6%
1998 1.38 billion kg +8.5%
1999 1.42 billion kg +2.6%
2000 1.44 billion kg +1.7%
2001 1.40 billion kg -3.0%
2002 1.36 billion kg -2.8%
2003 1.35 billion kg -0.7%
2004 1.35 billion kg +0.1%
2005 1.36 billion kg +0.7%
2006 1.36 billion kg +0.3%
2007 1.32 billion kg -3.2%
2008 1.35 billion kg +1.9%
2009 1.33 billion kg -1.0%
2010 1.31 billion kg -1.5%
2011 1.28 billion kg -2.5%
2012 1.27 billion kg -0.5%
2013 1.26 billion kg -0.9%
2014 1.26 billion kg +0.4%
2015 1.26 billion kg -0.4%
2016 1.26 billion kg -0.3%
2017 1.23 billion kg -2.1%
2018 1.24 billion kg +0.5%
2019 1.16 billion kg -6.2%
2020 1.28 billion kg +9.9%
2021 1.34 billion kg +4.9%
2022 1.38 billion kg +3.4%
2023 1.40 billion kg +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 654.89 million kg 537.30 million kg 758.83 million kg 9
1970s 831.55 million kg 756.61 million kg 858.22 million kg 10
1980s 976.40 million kg 868.56 million kg 1.12 billion kg 10
1990s 1.30 billion kg 1.14 billion kg 1.49 billion kg 10
2000s 1.36 billion kg 1.32 billion kg 1.44 billion kg 10
2010s 1.25 billion kg 1.16 billion kg 1.31 billion kg 10
2020s 1.35 billion kg 1.28 billion kg 1.40 billion kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 4 China, mainland 1.25 billion kg compare
  2. 5 Russian Federation 382.52 million kg compare
  3. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 33.13 million kg compare
  4. 6 France 279.45 million kg compare
  5. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.43 million kg compare
  6. 7 Germany 266.88 million kg compare
  7. 8 India 240.40 million kg compare
  8. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 13.36 million kg compare
  9. 9 Brazil 214.93 million kg compare
  10. 9 Melanesia 12.69 million kg compare
  11. 10 Spain 202.50 million kg compare
  12. 10 Türkiye 9.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Asia was 1.40 billion kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 billion kg in 1996.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 537.30 million kg in 1962.
How does Eastern Asia rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Eastern Asia ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Losses from 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
248 places, 14,264 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).