Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated in Japan

Japan: Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated was 515,158 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
515,158 kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
11th
of 209 countries
All-time high
578,031 kg
in 1987
All-time low
45,328 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 515,158 kg for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Japan peaked at 578,031 kg in 1987 and was at its lowest, 45,328 kg, in 1961.

That places Japan 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 137,615 kg 45,328 kg 249,854 kg 9
1970s 354,606 kg 297,282 kg 441,755 kg 10
1980s 528,756 kg 452,913 kg 578,031 kg 10
1990s 485,937 kg 425,990 kg 558,972 kg 10
2000s 404,696 kg 362,268 kg 432,459 kg 10
2010s 403,380 kg 114,618 kg 512,211 kg 10
2020s 501,436 kg 469,632 kg 515,158 kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 8 Viet Nam 1.03 million kg compare
  2. 9 Malaysia 570,580 kg compare
  3. 10 Thailand 536,482 kg compare
  4. 12 India 487,197 kg compare
  5. 13 Bangladesh 320,793 kg compare
  6. 14 Myanmar 320,632 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 Japan?
Chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated in Japan was 515,158 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 578,031 kg in 1987.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 45,328 kg in 1961.
How does Japan rank for chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated?
Japan ranks 11th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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
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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).