Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Asia

Asia: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 264.35 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
264.35 million kg
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
9th
of 37 groups
All-time high
449.00 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
264.35 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 264.35 million kg for asses — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in Asia peaked at 449.00 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 264.35 million kg, in 2023.

Asia ranks 9th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 355.08 million kg 328.78 million kg 379.74 million kg 9
1970s 389.86 million kg 377.85 million kg 399.07 million kg 10
1980s 420.67 million kg 377.17 million kg 449.00 million kg 10
1990s 431.31 million kg 406.83 million kg 445.60 million kg 10
2000s 389.96 million kg 339.10 million kg 413.82 million kg 10
2010s 310.78 million kg 281.37 million kg 335.77 million kg 10
2020s 271.60 million kg 264.35 million kg 280.06 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 6 OECD 75.35 million kg compare
  2. 7 Mexico 72.04 million kg compare
  3. 8 Niger 43.42 million kg compare
  4. 9 Burkina Faso 35.28 million kg compare
  5. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 33.42 million kg compare
  6. 11 Afghanistan 33.18 million kg compare
  7. 12 China 31.87 million kg compare
  8. 12 China, mainland 31.87 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — amount excreted in manure in Asia?
Asses — amount excreted in manure in Asia was 264.35 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 449.00 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 264.35 million kg in 2023.
How does Asia rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
Asia ranks 9th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).