Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Thailand
Thailand: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils was 37.78 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 37.78 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Thailand peaked at 38.01 million kg in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5.95 million kg, in 1961.
That places Thailand 18th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.95 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 6.25 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 6.57 million kg | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 6.86 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 7.16 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 7.47 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 7.90 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 8.26 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 8.62 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 9.11 million kg | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 8.15 million kg | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 7.85 million kg | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 9.53 million kg | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 6.62 million kg | -30.5% |
| 1975 | 7.54 million kg | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 6.54 million kg | -13.2% |
| 1977 | 7.57 million kg | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 9.00 million kg | +19.0% |
| 1979 | 7.98 million kg | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 6.79 million kg | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 7.91 million kg | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 8.11 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 10.38 million kg | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 10.62 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 9.74 million kg | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 10.09 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 11.03 million kg | +9.4% |
| 1988 | 10.34 million kg | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 7.53 million kg | -27.2% |
| 1990 | 8.85 million kg | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 12.74 million kg | +44.0% |
| 1992 | 19.88 million kg | +56.0% |
| 1993 | 21.89 million kg | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 21.18 million kg | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 22.26 million kg | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 21.65 million kg | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 24.82 million kg | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 26.04 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 25.94 million kg | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 29.34 million kg | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 29.94 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 30.42 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 31.14 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 38.01 million kg | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 23.45 million kg | -38.3% |
| 2006 | 25.32 million kg | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 25.89 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 27.46 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 29.15 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 29.67 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 30.91 million kg | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 32.18 million kg | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 34.14 million kg | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 34.29 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 35.51 million kg | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 36.13 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 34.88 million kg | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 35.48 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 35.96 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 36.07 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 36.44 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 37.08 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 37.78 million kg | +1.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 37.78 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.39 million kg, 15.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 37.78 million kg is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.06 million kg, 35.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +56.0% | 12.74 million kg | 19.88 million kg |
| 2005 | -38.3% | 38.01 million kg | 23.45 million kg |
| 1991 | +44.0% | 8.85 million kg | 12.74 million kg |
| 1974 | -30.5% | 9.53 million kg | 6.62 million kg |
| 1989 | -27.2% | 10.34 million kg | 7.53 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.23 million kg | 5.95 million kg | 8.62 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.99 million kg | 6.54 million kg | 9.53 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.25 million kg | 6.79 million kg | 11.03 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.53 million kg | 8.85 million kg | 26.04 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.01 million kg | 23.45 million kg | 38.01 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.91 million kg | 29.67 million kg | 36.13 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.84 million kg | 36.07 million kg | 37.78 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 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
- 17 Australia and New Zealand 39.70 million kg compare
- 17 Micronesia 230,986 kg compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 129,726 kg compare
- 19 Germany 37.44 million kg compare
- 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 34,700 kg compare
- 20 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 kg compare
- 20 Japan 36.28 million kg compare
- 21 Belarus 36.10 million kg compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Thailand?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils in Thailand was 37.78 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 38.01 million kg in 2004.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.95 million kg in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils?
- Thailand ranks 18th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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).