Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Thailand
Thailand: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 51.69 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Thailand stood at 51.69 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Thailand peaked at 51.69 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.85 million kg, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.85 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 5.01 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 5.17 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 5.39 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 5.66 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 5.93 million kg | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 5.93 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6.20 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 6.52 million kg | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 6.63 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 6.68 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 6.84 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 7.11 million kg | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 7.54 million kg | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 8.30 million kg | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 8.89 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 9.54 million kg | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 10.45 million kg | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 10.67 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 11.53 million kg | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 12.34 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 12.82 million kg | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 13.58 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 12.93 million kg | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 15.62 million kg | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 14.98 million kg | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 15.19 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 18.26 million kg | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 27.48 million kg | +50.4% |
| 1990 | 33.62 million kg | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 35.45 million kg | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 33.56 million kg | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 30.17 million kg | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 30.71 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 31.68 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 37.71 million kg | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 37.94 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 38.79 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 43.10 million kg | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 40.41 million kg | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 43.05 million kg | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 43.10 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 44.28 million kg | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 30.71 million kg | -30.7% |
| 2005 | 36.47 million kg | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 39.87 million kg | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 41.48 million kg | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 42.56 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 42.82 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 43.37 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 44.72 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 44.72 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.79 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 49.56 million kg | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 49.01 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 49.61 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 50.10 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 49.37 million kg | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 49.77 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 49.94 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 50.35 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 50.99 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 51.69 million kg | +1.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 51.69 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.38 million kg, 15.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 51.69 million kg is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.24 million kg, 41.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +50.4% | 18.26 million kg | 27.48 million kg |
| 2004 | -30.7% | 44.28 million kg | 30.71 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.63 million kg | 4.85 million kg | 6.52 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.26 million kg | 6.63 million kg | 10.67 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.47 million kg | 11.53 million kg | 27.48 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.27 million kg | 30.17 million kg | 43.10 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.47 million kg | 30.71 million kg | 44.28 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.60 million kg | 43.37 million kg | 50.10 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.74 million kg | 49.94 million kg | 51.69 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 13 Nigeria 68.31 million kg compare
- 13 Melanesia 2.40 million kg compare
- 14 Pakistan 64.65 million kg compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 1.62 million kg compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.54 million kg compare
- 15 Malaysia 58.20 million kg compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.39 million kg compare
- 17 Republic of Korea 41.59 million kg compare
- 17 Polynesia 225,193 kg compare
- 18 France 39.67 million kg compare
- 18 Micronesia 106,132 kg compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 74,346 kg compare
- 19 Ukraine 38.85 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, layers — amount excreted in manure in Thailand?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Thailand was 51.69 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 51.69 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 million kg in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
- Thailand ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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).