Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Asia

Asia: Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated was 27.05 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.05 million kg
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
2nd
of 37 groups
All-time high
27.05 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
1.27 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Asia is 27.05 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Asia peaked at 27.05 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 million kg, in 1961.

That places Asia 2nd out of 37 groups 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 1.55 million kg 1.27 million kg 1.79 million kg 9
1970s 2.12 million kg 1.93 million kg 2.64 million kg 10
1980s 4.66 million kg 2.87 million kg 6.88 million kg 10
1990s 9.83 million kg 7.25 million kg 12.68 million kg 10
2000s 14.22 million kg 10.56 million kg 18.25 million kg 10
2010s 21.26 million kg 17.57 million kg 26.51 million kg 10
2020s 26.05 million kg 25.06 million kg 27.05 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 OECD 19.07 million kg compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 9.09 million kg compare
  3. 3 China 5.44 million kg compare
  4. 4 China, mainland 5.24 million kg compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 4.92 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Asia?
Chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Asia was 27.05 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 27.05 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 million kg in 1961.
How does Asia rank for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated (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).