Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Asia

Asia: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 539.75 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
539.75 million kg
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
3rd
of 37 groups
All-time high
539.75 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
24.48 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 539.75 million kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Asia peaked at 539.75 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.48 million kg, in 1961.

That places Asia 3rd out of 37 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.87 million kg 24.48 million kg 35.09 million kg 9
1970s 42.45 million kg 38.03 million kg 54.03 million kg 10
1980s 96.62 million kg 59.80 million kg 140.54 million kg 10
1990s 196.73 million kg 144.34 million kg 250.06 million kg 10
2000s 289.90 million kg 220.69 million kg 359.08 million kg 10
2010s 421.15 million kg 352.22 million kg 519.67 million kg 10
2020s 520.75 million kg 504.54 million kg 539.75 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Indonesia 157.64 million kg compare
  2. 2 China 94.38 million kg compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 90.89 million kg compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 85.24 million kg compare
  5. 5 Brazil 59.83 million kg compare
  6. 6 OECD 59.79 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Asia?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Asia was 539.75 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 539.75 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.48 million kg in 1961.
How does Asia rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Asia ranks 3rd out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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
Last refreshed

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).