Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 7,192 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7,192 kg
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
178th
of 193 countries
All-time high
210,971 kg
in 1969
All-time low
6,473 kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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 7,192 kg for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 210,971 kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 6,473 kg, in 2021.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 76,717 kg
1962 62,332 kg -18.8%
1963 62,332 kg +0.0%
1964 64,730 kg +3.8%
1965 81,511 kg +25.9%
1966 88,704 kg +8.8%
1967 127,062 kg +43.2%
1968 179,804 kg +41.5%
1969 210,971 kg +17.3%
1970 170,215 kg -19.3%
1971 172,612 kg +1.4%
1972 184,599 kg +6.9%
1973 158,228 kg -14.3%
1974 131,857 kg -16.7%
1975 112,677 kg -14.5%
1976 131,857 kg +17.0%
1977 158,228 kg +20.0%
1978 184,599 kg +16.7%
1979 160,625 kg -13.0%
1980 124,664 kg -22.4%
1981 112,677 kg -9.6%
1982 105,485 kg -6.4%
1983 95,896 kg -9.1%
1984 81,511 kg -15.0%
1985 71,922 kg -11.8%
1986 100,691 kg +40.0%
1987 93,498 kg -7.1%
1988 91,101 kg -2.6%
1989 76,717 kg -15.8%
1990 74,319 kg -3.1%
1991 67,127 kg -9.7%
1992 43,153 kg -35.7%
1993 59,935 kg +38.9%
1994 77,676 kg +29.6%
1995 70,483 kg -9.3%
1996 64,730 kg -8.2%
1997 69,524 kg +7.4%
1998 55,140 kg -20.7%
1999 23,974 kg -56.5%
2000 24,693 kg +3.0%
2001 24,693 kg +0.0%
2002 24,693 kg +0.0%
2003 19,179 kg -22.3%
2004 14,864 kg -22.5%
2005 15,583 kg +4.8%
2006 15,823 kg +1.5%
2007 26,371 kg +66.7%
2008 26,611 kg +0.9%
2009 16,062 kg -39.6%
2010 15,583 kg -3.0%
2011 15,104 kg -3.1%
2012 15,583 kg +3.2%
2013 16,062 kg +3.1%
2014 16,062 kg +0.0%
2015 27,330 kg +70.1%
2016 19,898 kg -27.2%
2017 15,823 kg -20.5%
2018 11,747 kg -25.8%
2019 9,110 kg -22.4%
2020 7,672 kg -15.8%
2021 6,473 kg -15.6%
2022 7,911 kg +22.2%
2023 7,192 kg -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 106,018 kg 62,332 kg 210,971 kg 9
1970s 156,550 kg 112,677 kg 184,599 kg 10
1980s 95,416 kg 71,922 kg 124,664 kg 10
1990s 60,606 kg 23,974 kg 77,676 kg 10
2000s 20,857 kg 14,864 kg 26,611 kg 10
2010s 16,230 kg 9,110 kg 27,330 kg 10
2020s 7,312 kg 6,473 kg 7,911 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 175 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,861 kg compare
  2. 176 Montenegro 10,218 kg compare
  3. 177 Estonia 8,363 kg compare
  4. 179 Malta 4,276 kg compare
  5. 180 French Polynesia 3,927 kg compare
  6. 181 New Caledonia 2,489 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR was 7,192 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 210,971 kg in 1969.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 6,473 kg in 2021.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 178th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (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).