All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: All Animals — Manure applied to soils was 133.85 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea is 133.85 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea peaked at 133.85 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.10 million kg, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.10 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 23.68 million kg | +17.8% |
| 1963 | 24.27 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 22.88 million kg | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 24.14 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 23.99 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 25.75 million kg | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 24.52 million kg | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 24.96 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 26.62 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 25.92 million kg | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 28.16 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 30.20 million kg | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 32.83 million kg | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 33.26 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 31.78 million kg | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 33.62 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 38.27 million kg | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 42.31 million kg | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 37.46 million kg | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 36.54 million kg | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 41.76 million kg | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 53.39 million kg | +27.9% |
| 1984 | 56.77 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 61.53 million kg | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 63.25 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 62.75 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 60.22 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 61.35 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 64.19 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 66.94 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 71.44 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 76.35 million kg | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 79.96 million kg | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 85.62 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 88.59 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 89.94 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 86.69 million kg | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 85.61 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 84.41 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 84.59 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 85.74 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 86.78 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 89.06 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 91.46 million kg | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 97.57 million kg | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 100.59 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 101.30 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 110.73 million kg | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 117.49 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 111.00 million kg | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 117.28 million kg | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 116.69 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 115.32 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 120.35 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 121.81 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 125.29 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 127.89 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 128.78 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 130.75 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 132.48 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 132.58 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 133.85 million kg | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.81 million kg | 20.10 million kg | 25.75 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.30 million kg | 25.92 million kg | 42.31 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.50 million kg | 36.54 million kg | 63.25 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.53 million kg | 64.19 million kg | 89.94 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.22 million kg | 84.41 million kg | 110.73 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.19 million kg | 111.00 million kg | 128.78 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.41 million kg | 130.75 million kg | 133.85 million kg | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea?
- All animals — manure applied to soils in Republic of Korea was 133.85 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 133.85 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.10 million kg in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for all animals — manure applied to soils?
- Republic of Korea ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils (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).