Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Japan

Japan: Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated was 533,384 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
533,384 kg
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
9th
of 209 countries
All-time high
628,392 kg
in 2015
All-time low
231,981 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Japan, 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 — losses from manure treated in Japan is 533,384 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Japan peaked at 628,392 kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 231,981 kg, in 1961.

That places Japan 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 343,201 kg 231,981 kg 455,939 kg 9
1970s 500,829 kg 482,945 kg 513,999 kg 10
1980s 536,302 kg 505,603 kg 576,564 kg 10
1990s 599,002 kg 568,155 kg 614,222 kg 10
2000s 576,182 kg 560,020 kg 592,232 kg 10
2010s 573,488 kg 552,076 kg 628,392 kg 10
2020s 578,065 kg 533,384 kg 625,700 kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 6 Bangladesh 847,891 kg compare
  2. 7 Canada 747,696 kg compare
  3. 8 Philippines 551,964 kg compare
  4. 10 Pakistan 497,796 kg compare
  5. 11 Malaysia 448,157 kg compare
  6. 12 Thailand 398,008 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Japan?
Chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Japan was 533,384 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 628,392 kg in 2015.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 231,981 kg in 1961.
How does Japan rank for chickens, layers — losses from manure treated?
Japan ranks 9th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated (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).