Chickens — Losses from manure treated in India

India: Chickens — Losses from manure treated was 3.27 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.27 million kg
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
6th
of 209 countries
All-time high
3.27 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
346,433 kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Losses from manure treated in India, 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 — losses from manure treated in India is 3.27 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — losses from manure treated in India peaked at 3.27 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 346,433 kg, in 1965.

India ranks 6th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 364,139 kg 346,433 kg 407,798 kg 9
1970s 497,477 kg 422,342 kg 591,107 kg 10
1980s 752,818 kg 600,567 kg 868,310 kg 10
1990s 1.02 million kg 902,761 kg 1.18 million kg 10
2000s 1.73 million kg 1.28 million kg 2.18 million kg 10
2010s 2.55 million kg 2.26 million kg 2.96 million kg 10
2020s 3.17 million kg 3.06 million kg 3.27 million kg 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 3 China, mainland 19.07 million kg compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 10.90 million kg compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 5.41 million kg compare
  4. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.90 million kg compare
  5. 8 Canada 2.64 million kg compare
  6. 9 Viet Nam 1.39 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — losses from manure treated in India?
Chickens — losses from manure treated in India was 3.27 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 3.27 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — losses from manure treated recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 346,433 kg in 1965.
How does India rank for chickens — losses from manure treated?
India ranks 6th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — losses from manure treated rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens — 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).