Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated was 11,656 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
11,656 kg
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
41st
of 209 countries
All-time high
18,553 kg
in 1987
All-time low
2,496 kg
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in China, Hong Kong SAR, 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 China, Hong Kong SAR is 11,656 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 226.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 18,553 kg in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,496 kg, in 2000.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 41st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,466 kg 4,847 kg 8,322 kg 9
1970s 12,852 kg 8,906 kg 15,584 kg 10
1980s 16,614 kg 14,101 kg 18,553 kg 10
1990s 9,623 kg 2,504 kg 14,808 kg 10
2000s 2,777 kg 2,496 kg 3,152 kg 10
2010s 7,421 kg 3,297 kg 11,711 kg 10
2020s 11,653 kg 10,840 kg 12,131 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 38 Tajikistan 19,672 kg compare
  2. 39 Finland 13,226 kg compare
  3. 40 Denmark 11,953 kg compare
  4. 42 Norway 10,776 kg compare
  5. 43 Ireland 10,078 kg compare
  6. 44 Afghanistan 8,559 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in China, Hong Kong SAR was 11,656 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 18,553 kg in 1987.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 2,496 kg in 2000.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 41st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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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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
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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).