Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 202,078 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
202,078 kg
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
107th
of 193 countries
All-time high
321,666 kg
in 1987
All-time low
43,272 kg
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 202,078 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 226.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 321,666 kg in 1987 and was at its lowest, 43,272 kg, in 2000.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 129,284 kg —
1962 144,287 kg +11.6%
1963 112,496 kg -22.0%
1964 99,278 kg -11.7%
1965 85,916 kg -13.5%
1966 84,034 kg -2.2%
1967 90,064 kg +7.2%
1968 120,986 kg +34.3%
1969 142,598 kg +17.9%
1970 249,450 kg +74.9%
1971 250,367 kg +0.4%
1972 270,194 kg +7.9%
1973 229,720 kg -15.0%
1974 180,033 kg -21.6%
1975 154,417 kg -14.2%
1976 167,201 kg +8.3%
1977 246,845 kg +47.6%
1978 228,466 kg -7.4%
1979 251,476 kg +10.1%
1980 300,826 kg +19.6%
1981 280,662 kg -6.7%
1982 318,289 kg +13.4%
1983 317,565 kg -0.2%
1984 271,303 kg -14.6%
1985 260,787 kg -3.9%
1986 244,481 kg -6.3%
1987 321,666 kg +31.6%
1988 290,937 kg -9.6%
1989 273,908 kg -5.9%
1990 256,734 kg -6.3%
1991 247,231 kg -3.7%
1992 234,978 kg -5.0%
1993 181,190 kg -22.9%
1994 173,327 kg -4.3%
1995 155,237 kg -10.4%
1996 145,685 kg -6.2%
1997 130,731 kg -10.3%
1998 99,857 kg -23.6%
1999 43,416 kg -56.5%
2000 43,272 kg -0.3%
2001 43,272 kg +0.0%
2002 43,272 kg +0.0%
2003 44,381 kg +2.6%
2004 45,249 kg +2.0%
2005 49,929 kg +10.3%
2006 52,292 kg +4.7%
2007 52,582 kg +0.6%
2008 52,534 kg -0.1%
2009 54,656 kg +4.0%
2010 57,165 kg +4.6%
2011 59,673 kg +4.4%
2012 59,577 kg -0.2%
2013 61,892 kg +3.9%
2014 61,892 kg +0.0%
2015 190,115 kg +207.2%
2016 190,983 kg +0.5%
2017 199,377 kg +4.4%
2018 202,947 kg +1.8%
2019 203,043 kg +0.0%
2020 210,327 kg +3.6%
2021 207,819 kg -1.2%
2022 187,944 kg -9.6%
2023 202,078 kg +7.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +207.2% 61,892 kg 190,115 kg
1970 +74.9% 142,598 kg 249,450 kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 112,105 kg 84,034 kg 144,287 kg 9
1970s 222,817 kg 154,417 kg 270,194 kg 10
1980s 288,042 kg 244,481 kg 321,666 kg 10
1990s 166,839 kg 43,416 kg 256,734 kg 10
2000s 48,144 kg 43,272 kg 54,656 kg 10
2010s 128,666 kg 57,165 kg 203,043 kg 10
2020s 202,042 kg 187,944 kg 210,327 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 104 Congo 219,169 kg compare
  2. 105 Italy 207,398 kg compare
  3. 106 Burundi 206,612 kg compare
  4. 108 Suriname 182,348 kg compare
  5. 109 Barbados 180,846 kg compare
  6. 110 Rwanda 167,977 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR was 202,078 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 321,666 kg in 1987.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 43,272 kg in 2000.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 226.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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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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
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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).