Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure was 22,910 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 22,910 kg for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu peaked at 22,910 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,146 kg, in 1961.
Tuvalu ranks 189th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,146 kg | — |
| 1962 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 4,146 kg | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 4,684 kg | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 4,684 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 5,046 kg | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 5,407 kg | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 7,030 kg | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 7,753 kg | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 6,669 kg | -14.0% |
| 1984 | 6,669 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8,475 kg | +27.1% |
| 1986 | 9,375 kg | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 6,853 kg | -26.9% |
| 1988 | 10,098 kg | +47.4% |
| 1989 | 12,444 kg | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 10,998 kg | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 11,360 kg | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 12,260 kg | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 10,998 kg | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 12,260 kg | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 12,614 kg | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 14,421 kg | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 14,421 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14,421 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,583 kg | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 16,228 kg | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 16,228 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18,567 kg | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 18,567 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18,567 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18,035 kg | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 18,035 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18,035 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18,573 kg | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 20,722 kg | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 19,657 kg | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 20,019 kg | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 20,019 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20,380 kg | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 20,742 kg | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 21,103 kg | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 21,464 kg | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 21,103 kg | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 21,464 kg | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 21,826 kg | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 21,826 kg | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21,826 kg | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22,548 kg | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 22,910 kg | +1.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 22,910 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.12 million kg, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 22,910 kg is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.06 million kg, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +47.4% | 6,853 kg | 10,098 kg |
| 1981 | +30.0% | 5,407 kg | 7,030 kg |
| 1985 | +27.1% | 6,669 kg | 8,475 kg |
| 1987 | -26.9% | 9,375 kg | 6,853 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,146 kg | 4,146 kg | 4,146 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,343 kg | 4,146 kg | 5,046 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,077 kg | 5,407 kg | 12,444 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,034 kg | 10,998 kg | 16,583 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,156 kg | 16,228 kg | 20,722 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,778 kg | 19,657 kg | 21,826 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,277 kg | 21,826 kg | 22,910 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 186 Dominica 86,310 kg compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 78,380 kg compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 37,587 kg compare
- 190 Cook Islands 12,989 kg compare
- 191 Niue 7,398 kg compare
- 192 Nauru 2,162 kg compare
- 192 Tokelau 2,162 kg compare
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 945 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 2 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 11,137 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 58 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity 19,913 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Tuvalu was 22,910 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 22,910 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,146 kg in 1961.
- How does Tuvalu rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
- Tuvalu ranks 189th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).