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

China, Hong Kong SAR: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 136,157 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
136,157 kg
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
121st
of 193 countries
All-time high
233,290 kg
in 1982
All-time low
33,139 kg
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 136,157 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 206.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 233,290 kg in 1982 and was at its lowest, 33,139 kg, in 2004.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 121st of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 101,533 kg
1962 108,657 kg +7.0%
1963 87,464 kg -19.5%
1964 79,132 kg -9.5%
1965 73,580 kg -7.0%
1966 73,764 kg +0.3%
1967 85,455 kg +15.9%
1968 116,619 kg +36.5%
1969 137,260 kg +17.7%
1970 200,343 kg +46.0%
1971 201,434 kg +0.5%
1972 217,049 kg +7.8%
1973 184,792 kg -14.9%
1974 146,393 kg -20.8%
1975 125,480 kg -14.3%
1976 137,838 kg +9.8%
1977 196,209 kg +42.3%
1978 189,230 kg -3.6%
1979 199,776 kg +5.6%
1980 225,484 kg +12.9%
1981 209,643 kg -7.0%
1982 233,290 kg +11.3%
1983 230,889 kg -1.0%
1984 197,171 kg -14.6%
1985 188,242 kg -4.5%
1986 183,126 kg -2.7%
1987 233,144 kg +27.3%
1988 212,178 kg -9.0%
1989 197,949 kg -6.7%
1990 186,020 kg -6.0%
1991 178,246 kg -4.2%
1992 165,283 kg -7.3%
1993 132,780 kg -19.7%
1994 131,087 kg -1.3%
1995 117,588 kg -10.3%
1996 110,070 kg -6.4%
1997 101,059 kg -8.2%
1998 77,600 kg -23.2%
1999 33,739 kg -56.5%
2000 33,786 kg +0.1%
2001 33,786 kg +0.0%
2002 33,786 kg +0.0%
2003 33,423 kg -1.1%
2004 33,139 kg -0.9%
2005 36,402 kg +9.8%
2006 38,026 kg +4.5%
2007 40,329 kg +6.1%
2008 40,345 kg +0.0%
2009 39,650 kg -1.7%
2010 41,226 kg +4.0%
2011 42,803 kg +3.8%
2012 42,834 kg +0.1%
2013 44,474 kg +3.8%
2014 44,474 kg +0.0%
2015 132,209 kg +197.3%
2016 131,302 kg -0.7%
2017 136,082 kg +3.6%
2018 137,647 kg +1.2%
2019 137,184 kg -0.3%
2020 141,753 kg +3.3%
2021 139,841 kg -1.3%
2022 126,878 kg -9.3%
2023 136,157 kg +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 95,940 kg 73,580 kg 137,260 kg 9
1970s 179,854 kg 125,480 kg 217,049 kg 10
1980s 211,112 kg 183,126 kg 233,290 kg 10
1990s 123,347 kg 33,739 kg 186,020 kg 10
2000s 36,267 kg 33,139 kg 40,345 kg 10
2010s 89,024 kg 41,226 kg 137,647 kg 10
2020s 136,157 kg 126,878 kg 141,753 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 118 Yugoslav SFR 142,856 kg compare
  2. 119 Singapore 138,234 kg compare
  3. 120 Canada 137,037 kg compare
  4. 122 Guinea-Bissau 134,239 kg compare
  5. 123 Eswatini 119,310 kg compare
  6. 124 Bahrain 100,660 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in China, Hong Kong SAR was 136,157 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 233,290 kg in 1982.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 33,139 kg in 2004.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 206.2%. 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — 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).