Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Brazil

Brazil: Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure was 474.85 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
474.85 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
474.85 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
30.45 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Brazil, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 474.85 million kg for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Brazil peaked at 474.85 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.45 million kg, in 1961.

That places Brazil 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.58 million kg 30.45 million kg 44.58 million kg 9
1970s 68.13 million kg 45.89 million kg 84.96 million kg 10
1980s 119.00 million kg 112.72 million kg 126.95 million kg 10
1990s 178.18 million kg 130.02 million kg 214.85 million kg 10
2000s 274.79 million kg 225.03 million kg 344.76 million kg 10
2010s 377.74 million kg 338.45 million kg 441.13 million kg 10
2020s 463.05 million kg 442.89 million kg 474.85 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 3 China 707.00 million kg compare
  2. 4 China, mainland 680.84 million kg compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 638.50 million kg compare
  4. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 348.90 million kg compare
  5. 8 USSR 267.04 million kg compare
  6. 9 Mexico 146.11 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Brazil?
Chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Brazil was 474.85 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 474.85 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 30.45 million kg in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure?
Brazil ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — 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
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).