Ducks — Amount excreted in manure in China, mainland

China, mainland: Ducks — Amount excreted in manure was 670.73 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
670.73 million kg
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
670.73 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
78.52 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Ducks — Amount excreted in manure in China, mainland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, ducks — amount excreted in manure in China, mainland stood at 670.73 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ducks — amount excreted in manure in China, mainland peaked at 670.73 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.52 million kg, in 1961.

China, mainland ranks 2nd of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Ducks — Amount excreted in manure in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Ducks — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in China, mainland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 78.52 million kg —
1962 80.98 million kg +3.1%
1963 84.25 million kg +4.0%
1964 88.34 million kg +4.9%
1965 89.98 million kg +1.9%
1966 92.43 million kg +2.7%
1967 95.70 million kg +3.5%
1968 99.79 million kg +4.3%
1969 102.25 million kg +2.5%
1970 103.88 million kg +1.6%
1971 108.79 million kg +4.7%
1972 112.06 million kg +3.0%
1973 117.79 million kg +5.1%
1974 121.88 million kg +3.5%
1975 124.33 million kg +2.0%
1976 130.87 million kg +5.3%
1977 133.33 million kg +1.9%
1978 138.24 million kg +3.7%
1979 139.87 million kg +1.2%
1980 148.87 million kg +6.4%
1981 152.14 million kg +2.2%
1982 154.59 million kg +1.6%
1983 157.87 million kg +2.1%
1984 160.32 million kg +1.6%
1985 173.41 million kg +8.2%
1986 194.68 million kg +12.3%
1987 224.12 million kg +15.1%
1988 229.03 million kg +2.2%
1989 237.21 million kg +3.6%
1990 258.48 million kg +9.0%
1991 269.93 million kg +4.4%
1992 319.01 million kg +18.2%
1993 351.73 million kg +10.3%
1994 380.35 million kg +8.1%
1995 413.07 million kg +8.6%
1996 453.64 million kg +9.8%
1997 520.23 million kg +14.7%
1998 408.98 million kg -21.4%
1999 449.88 million kg +10.0%
2000 490.78 million kg +9.1%
2001 511.23 million kg +4.2%
2002 552.94 million kg +8.2%
2003 531.68 million kg -3.8%
2004 572.58 million kg +7.7%
2005 588.93 million kg +2.9%
2006 597.11 million kg +1.4%
2007 556.22 million kg -6.8%
2008 597.11 million kg +7.4%
2009 606.11 million kg +1.5%
2010 643.74 million kg +6.2%
2011 545.17 million kg -15.3%
2012 569.74 million kg +4.5%
2013 560.72 million kg -1.6%
2014 536.83 million kg -4.3%
2015 552.43 million kg +2.9%
2016 572.74 million kg +3.7%
2017 581.43 million kg +1.5%
2018 581.26 million kg -0.0%
2019 586.09 million kg +0.8%
2020 596.80 million kg +1.8%
2021 593.32 million kg -0.6%
2022 654.37 million kg +10.3%
2023 670.73 million kg +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90.25 million kg 78.52 million kg 102.25 million kg 9
1970s 123.10 million kg 103.88 million kg 139.87 million kg 10
1980s 183.22 million kg 148.87 million kg 237.21 million kg 10
1990s 382.53 million kg 258.48 million kg 520.23 million kg 10
2000s 560.47 million kg 490.78 million kg 606.11 million kg 10
2010s 573.01 million kg 536.83 million kg 643.74 million kg 10
2020s 628.81 million kg 593.32 million kg 670.73 million kg 4

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 676.88 million kg compare
  2. 3 Bangladesh 54.00 million kg compare
  3. 3 Viet Nam 71.69 million kg compare
  4. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5.89 million kg compare
  5. 4 Indonesia 48.95 million kg compare
  6. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.02 million kg compare
  7. 5 OECD 41.31 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ducks — amount excreted in manure in China, mainland?
Ducks — amount excreted in manure in China, mainland was 670.73 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ducks — amount excreted in manure recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 670.73 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest ducks — amount excreted in manure recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 78.52 million kg in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for ducks — amount excreted in manure?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
Is ducks — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ducks — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ducks — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 7,603 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).