Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils was 650.99 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
650.99 million kg
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
7th
of 33 groups
All-time high
650.99 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
23.70 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 650.99 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 650.99 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.70 million kg, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 23.70 million kg —
1962 24.87 million kg +4.9%
1963 26.58 million kg +6.9%
1964 29.52 million kg +11.0%
1965 28.33 million kg -4.0%
1966 30.43 million kg +7.4%
1967 32.76 million kg +7.6%
1968 35.46 million kg +8.2%
1969 37.68 million kg +6.3%
1970 40.29 million kg +6.9%
1971 40.89 million kg +1.5%
1972 39.89 million kg -2.4%
1973 40.55 million kg +1.6%
1974 42.24 million kg +4.2%
1975 45.29 million kg +7.2%
1976 47.52 million kg +4.9%
1977 46.70 million kg -1.7%
1978 52.36 million kg +12.1%
1979 55.82 million kg +6.6%
1980 57.38 million kg +2.8%
1981 59.16 million kg +3.1%
1982 62.82 million kg +6.2%
1983 64.98 million kg +3.4%
1984 70.04 million kg +7.8%
1985 73.40 million kg +4.8%
1986 79.85 million kg +8.8%
1987 83.65 million kg +4.8%
1988 87.55 million kg +4.7%
1989 88.71 million kg +1.3%
1990 91.13 million kg +2.7%
1991 110.07 million kg +20.8%
1992 114.86 million kg +4.4%
1993 124.20 million kg +8.1%
1994 140.17 million kg +12.9%
1995 157.14 million kg +12.1%
1996 165.85 million kg +5.5%
1997 174.81 million kg +5.4%
1998 158.88 million kg -9.1%
1999 168.98 million kg +6.4%
2000 176.32 million kg +4.3%
2001 187.18 million kg +6.2%
2002 218.02 million kg +16.5%
2003 215.14 million kg -1.3%
2004 224.99 million kg +4.6%
2005 235.54 million kg +4.7%
2006 263.26 million kg +11.8%
2007 275.59 million kg +4.7%
2008 286.83 million kg +4.1%
2009 310.50 million kg +8.3%
2010 323.36 million kg +4.1%
2011 338.10 million kg +4.6%
2012 355.73 million kg +5.2%
2013 383.29 million kg +7.7%
2014 403.96 million kg +5.4%
2015 435.79 million kg +7.9%
2016 447.65 million kg +2.7%
2017 480.82 million kg +7.4%
2018 468.01 million kg -2.7%
2019 508.16 million kg +8.6%
2020 528.88 million kg +4.1%
2021 571.40 million kg +8.0%
2022 614.10 million kg +7.5%
2023 650.99 million kg +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.93 million kg 23.70 million kg 37.68 million kg 9
1970s 45.15 million kg 39.89 million kg 55.82 million kg 10
1980s 72.75 million kg 57.38 million kg 88.71 million kg 10
1990s 140.61 million kg 91.13 million kg 174.81 million kg 10
2000s 239.34 million kg 176.32 million kg 310.50 million kg 10
2010s 414.49 million kg 323.36 million kg 508.16 million kg 10
2020s 591.34 million kg 528.88 million kg 650.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 4 China, mainland 369.22 million kg compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 346.26 million kg compare
  3. 5 Viet Nam 72.86 million kg compare
  4. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 42.05 million kg compare
  5. 6 Brazil 275.41 million kg compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 26.63 million kg compare
  7. 7 USSR 264.37 million kg compare
  8. 8 Russian Federation 115.51 million kg compare
  9. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 25.37 million kg compare
  10. 9 Mexico 84.74 million kg compare
  11. 9 Republic of Moldova 17.06 million kg compare
  12. 10 France 55.77 million kg compare
  13. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.67 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 650.99 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 650.99 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 23.70 million kg in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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).