Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Guatemala

Guatemala: Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure was 10.24 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.24 million kg
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
76th
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.86 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
1.28 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Guatemala stood at 10.24 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Guatemala peaked at 10.86 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.28 million kg, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 76th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Guatemala, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 1.28 million kg —
1962 1.36 million kg +6.5%
1963 1.45 million kg +6.3%
1964 1.54 million kg +6.4%
1965 1.63 million kg +6.2%
1966 1.73 million kg +6.2%
1967 1.84 million kg +5.8%
1968 1.94 million kg +5.8%
1969 2.06 million kg +6.1%
1970 2.17 million kg +5.5%
1971 2.15 million kg -1.0%
1972 2.18 million kg +1.3%
1973 2.24 million kg +2.9%
1974 2.57 million kg +14.5%
1975 2.91 million kg +13.5%
1976 2.37 million kg -18.6%
1977 2.68 million kg +12.9%
1978 3.40 million kg +26.8%
1979 3.49 million kg +2.7%
1980 3.56 million kg +2.0%
1981 1.64 million kg -54.0%
1982 1.93 million kg +18.0%
1983 1.99 million kg +2.8%
1984 2.08 million kg +4.5%
1985 1.90 million kg -8.6%
1986 2.00 million kg +5.4%
1987 2.12 million kg +6.0%
1988 2.65 million kg +24.8%
1989 3.33 million kg +25.8%
1990 3.53 million kg +5.9%
1991 3.70 million kg +4.7%
1992 4.69 million kg +26.9%
1993 5.20 million kg +10.9%
1994 5.22 million kg +0.3%
1995 6.86 million kg +31.5%
1996 7.23 million kg +5.3%
1997 7.90 million kg +9.3%
1998 8.89 million kg +12.6%
1999 8.67 million kg -2.4%
2000 9.00 million kg +3.8%
2001 8.02 million kg -10.8%
2002 7.55 million kg -5.9%
2003 6.83 million kg -9.6%
2004 6.76 million kg -1.1%
2005 6.68 million kg -1.1%
2006 8.04 million kg +20.3%
2007 5.90 million kg -26.6%
2008 5.46 million kg -7.5%
2009 5.85 million kg +7.3%
2010 6.03 million kg +3.1%
2011 6.29 million kg +4.2%
2012 6.43 million kg +2.3%
2013 6.61 million kg +2.8%
2014 6.49 million kg -1.9%
2015 8.33 million kg +28.3%
2016 5.72 million kg -31.3%
2017 6.05 million kg +5.8%
2018 6.38 million kg +5.3%
2019 7.89 million kg +23.7%
2020 10.86 million kg +37.7%
2021 9.60 million kg -11.6%
2022 9.92 million kg +3.3%
2023 10.24 million kg +3.3%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 10.24 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.00 million kg, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 10.24 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.93 million kg, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1981 -54.0% 3.56 million kg 1.64 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.65 million kg 1.28 million kg 2.06 million kg 9
1970s 2.62 million kg 2.15 million kg 3.49 million kg 10
1980s 2.32 million kg 1.64 million kg 3.56 million kg 10
1990s 6.19 million kg 3.53 million kg 8.89 million kg 10
2000s 7.01 million kg 5.46 million kg 9.00 million kg 10
2010s 6.62 million kg 5.72 million kg 8.33 million kg 10
2020s 10.15 million kg 9.60 million kg 10.86 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 73 Qatar 11.24 million kg compare
  2. 74 Zambia 10.86 million kg compare
  3. 75 Greece 10.64 million kg compare
  4. 77 Libya 10.10 million kg compare
  5. 78 Panama 10.07 million kg compare
  6. 79 Kazakhstan 9.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Guatemala?
Chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure in Guatemala was 10.24 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 10.86 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1.28 million kg in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure?
Guatemala ranks 76th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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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
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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).