Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America
United States of America: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure was 621.75 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 621.75 million kg for chickens — amount excreted in manure in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure in United States of America peaked at 627.47 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 325.94 million kg, in 1961.
That places United States of America 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 325.94 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 337.73 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 336.76 million kg | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 341.59 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 356.57 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 363.51 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 376.31 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 377.66 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 386.26 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 390.33 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 391.78 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 393.88 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 381.20 million kg | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 380.85 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 371.59 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 385.04 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 395.29 million kg | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 413.50 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 436.13 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 433.43 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 442.47 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 440.05 million kg | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 435.30 million kg | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 444.64 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 453.97 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 465.08 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 490.90 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 496.43 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 511.55 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 531.16 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 420.33 million kg | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 436.85 million kg | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 455.65 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 476.32 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 495.36 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 512.34 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 523.44 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 535.16 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 550.18 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 559.56 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 567.04 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 579.87 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 573.60 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 589.47 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 597.91 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 598.41 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 599.99 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 605.28 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 577.26 million kg | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 582.08 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 581.19 million kg | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 572.94 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 579.12 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 581.65 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 588.06 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 595.98 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 607.09 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 616.74 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 626.36 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 627.47 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 621.95 million kg | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 623.37 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 621.75 million kg | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 355.81 million kg | 325.94 million kg | 386.26 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 393.96 million kg | 371.59 million kg | 436.13 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 461.38 million kg | 433.43 million kg | 511.55 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 493.68 million kg | 420.33 million kg | 550.18 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 584.84 million kg | 559.56 million kg | 605.28 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 593.12 million kg | 572.94 million kg | 626.36 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 623.63 million kg | 621.75 million kg | 627.47 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 12 Japan 136.17 million kg compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 18.85 million kg compare
- 13 Malaysia 132.30 million kg compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 7.37 million kg compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7.33 million kg compare
- 14 Thailand 121.36 million kg compare
- 15 Egypt 106.75 million kg compare
- 15 Melanesia 5.02 million kg compare
- 16 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.58 million kg compare
- 16 Nigeria 104.82 million kg compare
- 17 France 96.73 million kg compare
- 17 Polynesia 511,383 kg compare
- 18 Philippines 92.69 million kg compare
- 18 Micronesia 344,261 kg compare
More environment data for United States of America
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -9.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure in United States of America?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure in United States of America was 621.75 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 627.47 million kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 325.94 million kg in 1961.
- How does United States of America rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure?
- United States of America ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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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).