Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 3.70 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.70 million kg
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
16th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.70 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
215,142 kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea, 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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea is 3.70 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.70 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 215,142 kg, in 1962.

Republic of Korea 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 281,214 kg
1962 215,142 kg -23.5%
1963 245,877 kg +14.3%
1964 224,684 kg -8.6%
1965 326,717 kg +45.4%
1966 377,877 kg +15.7%
1967 451,621 kg +19.5%
1968 541,475 kg +19.9%
1969 921,846 kg +70.2%
1970 721,807 kg -21.7%
1971 719,218 kg -0.4%
1972 757,576 kg +5.3%
1973 719,218 kg -5.1%
1974 546,941 kg -24.0%
1975 555,764 kg +1.6%
1976 702,484 kg +26.4%
1977 768,316 kg +9.4%
1978 899,118 kg +17.0%
1979 1.00 million kg +11.6%
1980 1.07 million kg +7.0%
1981 1.05 million kg -2.2%
1982 1.02 million kg -2.7%
1983 1.39 million kg +36.0%
1984 1.44 million kg +3.4%
1985 1.49 million kg +3.3%
1986 1.68 million kg +12.9%
1987 1.94 million kg +15.8%
1988 1.79 million kg -7.6%
1989 1.84 million kg +2.4%
1990 2.03 million kg +10.8%
1991 2.02 million kg -0.5%
1992 2.11 million kg +4.3%
1993 2.04 million kg -3.3%
1994 2.11 million kg +3.4%
1995 2.22 million kg +5.2%
1996 2.22 million kg +0.0%
1997 2.31 million kg +4.0%
1998 2.20 million kg -4.7%
1999 2.49 million kg +13.1%
2000 2.45 million kg -1.7%
2001 2.39 million kg -2.5%
2002 2.41 million kg +0.8%
2003 2.32 million kg -3.7%
2004 2.47 million kg +6.3%
2005 2.56 million kg +3.8%
2006 2.74 million kg +7.2%
2007 2.69 million kg -2.0%
2008 2.84 million kg +5.5%
2009 3.02 million kg +6.4%
2010 2.96 million kg -2.0%
2011 2.99 million kg +1.2%
2012 2.94 million kg -1.7%
2013 3.11 million kg +5.7%
2014 3.24 million kg +4.4%
2015 3.45 million kg +6.2%
2016 3.41 million kg -1.2%
2017 3.49 million kg +2.3%
2018 3.58 million kg +2.8%
2019 3.49 million kg -2.7%
2020 3.48 million kg -0.2%
2021 3.48 million kg +0.0%
2022 3.56 million kg +2.2%
2023 3.70 million kg +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 398,495 kg 215,142 kg 921,846 kg 9
1970s 739,389 kg 546,941 kg 1.00 million kg 10
1980s 1.47 million kg 1.02 million kg 1.94 million kg 10
1990s 2.18 million kg 2.02 million kg 2.49 million kg 10
2000s 2.59 million kg 2.32 million kg 3.02 million kg 10
2010s 3.27 million kg 2.94 million kg 3.58 million kg 10
2020s 3.56 million kg 3.48 million kg 3.70 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 225,783 kg compare
  2. 13 Malaysia 5.18 million kg compare
  3. 14 Thailand 4.60 million kg compare
  4. 15 Egypt 3.93 million kg compare
  5. 16 Timor-Leste 6,617 kg compare
  6. 17 Angola 3.53 million kg compare
  7. 18 South Africa 3.16 million kg compare
  8. 19 Ethiopia PDR 3.01 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Republic of Korea was 3.70 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3.70 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 215,142 kg in 1962.
How does Republic of Korea rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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 that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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