All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 262,137 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
262,137 kg
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
175th
of 195 countries
All-time high
476,763 kg
in 1982
All-time low
104,848 kg
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 262,137 kg.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 106.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 476,763 kg in 1982 and was at its lowest, 104,848 kg, in 2003.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 303,801 kg
1962 300,534 kg -1.1%
1963 265,211 kg -11.8%
1964 244,392 kg -7.8%
1965 211,414 kg -13.5%
1966 224,538 kg +6.2%
1967 224,080 kg -0.2%
1968 274,590 kg +22.5%
1969 339,140 kg +23.5%
1970 435,087 kg +28.3%
1971 441,300 kg +1.4%
1972 465,554 kg +5.5%
1973 398,809 kg -14.3%
1974 327,876 kg -17.8%
1975 283,358 kg -13.6%
1976 308,325 kg +8.8%
1977 397,500 kg +28.9%
1978 415,514 kg +4.5%
1979 466,390 kg +12.2%
1980 473,637 kg +1.6%
1981 441,692 kg -6.7%
1982 476,763 kg +7.9%
1983 468,400 kg -1.8%
1984 424,837 kg -9.3%
1985 407,266 kg -4.1%
1986 397,027 kg -2.5%
1987 448,499 kg +13.0%
1988 400,269 kg -10.8%
1989 375,222 kg -6.3%
1990 365,303 kg -2.6%
1991 345,758 kg -5.4%
1992 318,102 kg -8.0%
1993 252,821 kg -20.5%
1994 253,870 kg +0.4%
1995 257,438 kg +1.4%
1996 236,379 kg -8.2%
1997 218,478 kg -7.6%
1998 172,350 kg -21.1%
1999 106,627 kg -38.1%
2000 106,612 kg -0.0%
2001 105,557 kg -1.0%
2002 106,704 kg +1.1%
2003 104,848 kg -1.7%
2004 107,010 kg +2.1%
2005 113,126 kg +5.7%
2006 116,780 kg +3.2%
2007 120,855 kg +3.5%
2008 119,705 kg -1.0%
2009 118,073 kg -1.4%
2010 120,881 kg +2.4%
2011 122,024 kg +0.9%
2012 122,824 kg +0.7%
2013 126,703 kg +3.2%
2014 126,703 kg +0.0%
2015 257,299 kg +103.1%
2016 255,658 kg -0.6%
2017 262,431 kg +2.6%
2018 264,005 kg +0.6%
2019 263,979 kg -0.0%
2020 270,329 kg +2.4%
2021 267,830 kg -0.9%
2022 248,306 kg -7.3%
2023 262,137 kg +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 265,300 kg 211,414 kg 339,140 kg 9
1970s 393,971 kg 283,358 kg 466,390 kg 10
1980s 431,361 kg 375,222 kg 476,763 kg 10
1990s 252,713 kg 106,627 kg 365,303 kg 10
2000s 111,927 kg 104,848 kg 120,855 kg 10
2010s 192,251 kg 120,881 kg 264,005 kg 10
2020s 262,150 kg 248,306 kg 270,329 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 172 Faroe Islands 319,710 kg compare
  2. 173 Equatorial Guinea 301,362 kg compare
  3. 174 Saint Lucia 267,439 kg compare
  4. 176 Solomon Islands 260,307 kg compare
  5. 177 Grenada 253,624 kg compare
  6. 178 Bahamas 247,683 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR?
All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR was 262,137 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 476,763 kg in 1982.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 104,848 kg in 2003.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 175th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).