Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils was 46.82 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 46.82 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic peaked at 46.82 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 953,603 kg, in 1963.
That places Dominican Republic 13th out of 193 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 966,178 kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 953,603 kg | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 1.03 million kg | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 1.10 million kg | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 1.14 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 1.32 million kg | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 1.39 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 1.46 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 1.41 million kg | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.57 million kg | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 1.64 million kg | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 1.66 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.49 million kg | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 1.89 million kg | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 1.26 million kg | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 1.40 million kg | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 2.60 million kg | +85.1% |
| 1979 | 3.04 million kg | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 3.89 million kg | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 3.85 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 3.73 million kg | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 4.72 million kg | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 5.41 million kg | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 5.22 million kg | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 5.30 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 5.71 million kg | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 5.79 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 5.87 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5.95 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 5.34 million kg | -10.2% |
| 1992 | 5.97 million kg | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 6.08 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 6.16 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 6.16 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.13 million kg | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 8.14 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 7.00 million kg | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 7.82 million kg | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 8.51 million kg | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 8.74 million kg | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 25.95 million kg | +197.1% |
| 2003 | 23.57 million kg | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 27.73 million kg | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 34.61 million kg | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 36.91 million kg | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 37.18 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 33.29 million kg | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 34.63 million kg | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 35.97 million kg | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 35.21 million kg | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 34.79 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.16 million kg | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 33.34 million kg | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 34.25 million kg | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 34.86 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 36.68 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 36.49 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.07 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 34.80 million kg | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 41.89 million kg | +20.4% |
| 2022 | 43.68 million kg | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 46.82 million kg | +7.2% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 46.82 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.39 million kg, 19.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 46.82 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.60 million kg, 10.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +197.1% | 8.74 million kg | 25.95 million kg |
| 1978 | +85.1% | 1.40 million kg | 2.60 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 million kg | 953,603 kg | 1.46 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.80 million kg | 1.26 million kg | 3.04 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.95 million kg | 3.73 million kg | 5.87 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.68 million kg | 5.34 million kg | 8.14 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.11 million kg | 8.51 million kg | 37.18 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.18 million kg | 33.34 million kg | 36.68 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.80 million kg | 34.80 million kg | 46.82 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 10 France 55.77 million kg compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.67 million kg compare
- 11 Poland 52.27 million kg compare
- 12 Spain 48.26 million kg compare
- 12 Melanesia 2.55 million kg compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.13 million kg compare
- 14 Canada 46.72 million kg compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 577,925 kg compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40.31 million kg compare
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 477,643 kg compare
- 16 Malaysia 40.19 million kg compare
- 16 Polynesia 277,604 kg compare
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0836 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Dominican Republic was 46.82 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 46.82 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 953,603 kg in 1963.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils?
- Dominican Republic ranks 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).