Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Japan

Japan: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 136.17 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
136.17 million kg
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
15th
of 209 countries
All-time high
149.36 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
36.01 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in Japan, 1961–2023

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 136.17 million kg for chickens — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in Japan peaked at 149.36 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 36.01 million kg, in 1961.

That places Japan 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.44 million kg 36.01 million kg 91.66 million kg 9
1970s 111.10 million kg 102.29 million kg 124.02 million kg 10
1980s 138.32 million kg 124.48 million kg 149.36 million kg 10
1990s 140.90 million kg 132.44 million kg 146.89 million kg 10
2000s 127.39 million kg 119.78 million kg 131.78 million kg 10
2010s 126.87 million kg 88.21 million kg 141.92 million kg 10
2020s 140.19 million kg 136.17 million kg 142.25 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 12 Viet Nam 180.37 million kg compare
  2. 13 Türkiye 153.51 million kg compare
  3. 14 Bangladesh 151.78 million kg compare
  4. 16 Malaysia 132.30 million kg compare
  5. 18 Thailand 121.36 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in Japan?
Chickens — amount excreted in manure in Japan was 136.17 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 149.36 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 36.01 million kg in 1961.
How does Japan rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
Japan ranks 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — 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
246 places, 14,082 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).