Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 18.98 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
18.98 million kg
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
35th
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.36 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
646,488 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of is 18.98 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 24.36 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 646,488 kg, in 1961.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 35th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 646,488 kg
1962 808,110 kg +25.0%
1963 915,858 kg +13.3%
1964 1.19 million kg +29.4%
1965 808,110 kg -31.8%
1966 915,858 kg +13.3%
1967 1.08 million kg +17.6%
1968 1.40 million kg +30.0%
1969 1.78 million kg +26.9%
1970 1.94 million kg +9.1%
1971 1.99 million kg +2.8%
1972 2.37 million kg +18.9%
1973 2.59 million kg +9.1%
1974 2.64 million kg +2.1%
1975 3.34 million kg +26.5%
1976 4.09 million kg +22.6%
1977 4.63 million kg +13.2%
1978 5.81 million kg +25.3%
1979 6.14 million kg +5.8%
1980 6.32 million kg +2.9%
1981 6.47 million kg +2.4%
1982 6.91 million kg +6.7%
1983 10.66 million kg +54.3%
1984 10.66 million kg +0.0%
1985 10.78 million kg +1.2%
1986 11.09 million kg +2.8%
1987 11.15 million kg +0.6%
1988 11.23 million kg +0.7%
1989 11.34 million kg +1.0%
1990 12.75 million kg +12.5%
1991 12.06 million kg -5.4%
1992 12.39 million kg +2.8%
1993 12.91 million kg +4.2%
1994 13.33 million kg +3.3%
1995 14.84 million kg +11.4%
1996 15.36 million kg +3.5%
1997 16.95 million kg +10.4%
1998 18.15 million kg +7.0%
1999 18.99 million kg +4.6%
2000 19.06 million kg +0.4%
2001 18.68 million kg -2.0%
2002 18.79 million kg +0.6%
2003 19.04 million kg +1.4%
2004 18.85 million kg -1.0%
2005 18.54 million kg -1.7%
2006 19.91 million kg +7.4%
2007 19.32 million kg -3.0%
2008 19.85 million kg +2.7%
2009 19.61 million kg -1.2%
2010 19.46 million kg -0.8%
2011 19.52 million kg +0.3%
2012 19.75 million kg +1.2%
2013 19.78 million kg +0.1%
2014 20.26 million kg +2.4%
2015 20.58 million kg +1.6%
2016 21.16 million kg +2.8%
2017 21.36 million kg +1.0%
2018 22.08 million kg +3.4%
2019 23.08 million kg +4.5%
2020 23.48 million kg +1.7%
2021 23.64 million kg +0.7%
2022 24.36 million kg +3.1%
2023 18.98 million kg -22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.06 million kg 646,488 kg 1.78 million kg 9
1970s 3.55 million kg 1.94 million kg 6.14 million kg 10
1980s 9.66 million kg 6.32 million kg 11.34 million kg 10
1990s 14.77 million kg 12.06 million kg 18.99 million kg 10
2000s 19.17 million kg 18.54 million kg 19.91 million kg 10
2010s 20.70 million kg 19.46 million kg 23.08 million kg 10
2020s 22.61 million kg 18.98 million kg 24.36 million kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 32 Uzbekistan 20.64 million kg compare
  2. 33 South Africa 19.52 million kg compare
  3. 34 Canada 19.42 million kg compare
  4. 36 Ethiopia PDR 18.59 million kg compare
  5. 37 Saudi Arabia 17.14 million kg compare
  6. 38 Peru 15.23 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in China, Taiwan Province of was 18.98 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 24.36 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 646,488 kg in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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).