Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 31.87 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asses — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia is 31.87 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia peaked at 244.44 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 31.87 million kg, in 2023.
That places Eastern Asia 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 164.29 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 143.29 million kg | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 140.87 million kg | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 147.25 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 153.84 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 162.35 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 163.71 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 168.07 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 172.44 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 174.62 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 183.35 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 185.82 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 182.32 million kg | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 182.26 million kg | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 179.71 million kg | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 177.39 million kg | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 169.51 million kg | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 166.54 million kg | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 163.29 million kg | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 163.12 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 169.12 million kg | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 183.68 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 196.42 million kg | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 206.24 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 217.44 million kg | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 227.33 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 233.31 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 236.74 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 241.25 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 243.09 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 244.44 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 243.57 million kg | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 239.75 million kg | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 237.74 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 238.44 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 234.56 million kg | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 206.16 million kg | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 208.00 million kg | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 208.66 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 204.06 million kg | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 201.42 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 192.42 million kg | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 185.52 million kg | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 179.15 million kg | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 172.86 million kg | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 169.65 million kg | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 159.47 million kg | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 150.42 million kg | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 117.95 million kg | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 111.34 million kg | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 105.93 million kg | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 100.94 million kg | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 92.92 million kg | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 92.92 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.73 million kg | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 74.73 million kg | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 58.45 million kg | -21.8% |
| 2018 | 55.29 million kg | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 56.77 million kg | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 50.73 million kg | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 42.93 million kg | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 37.88 million kg | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 31.87 million kg | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.35 million kg | 140.87 million kg | 172.44 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 176.48 million kg | 163.29 million kg | 185.82 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 207.46 million kg | 163.12 million kg | 241.25 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 230.44 million kg | 206.16 million kg | 244.44 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.29 million kg | 117.95 million kg | 204.06 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.30 million kg | 55.29 million kg | 111.34 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.85 million kg | 31.87 million kg | 50.73 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 kg compare
- 13 Nigeria 29.62 million kg compare
- 14 Mali 27.04 million kg compare
- 15 Egypt 21.99 million kg compare
- 16 Morocco 19.46 million kg compare
- 17 Sudan (former) 16.40 million kg compare
- 18 Yemen 15.96 million kg compare
- 19 Brazil 15.79 million kg compare
- 19 Caribbean 8.28 million kg compare
More environment data for Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.309 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.98 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 137.56 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 98.06 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 173.25 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 137.00 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 68.03 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia?
- Asses — amount excreted in manure in Eastern Asia was 31.87 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 244.44 million kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.87 million kg in 2023.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
- Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern 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
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).