Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Western Asia

Western Asia: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure was 470.38 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
470.38 million kg
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
19th
of 33 groups
All-time high
475.23 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
31.89 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Western Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Western Asia is 470.38 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Western Asia peaked at 475.23 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.89 million kg, in 1961.

That places Western Asia 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Western Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 31.89 million kg
1962 32.39 million kg +1.6%
1963 33.32 million kg +2.9%
1964 33.51 million kg +0.6%
1965 33.85 million kg +1.0%
1966 34.99 million kg +3.3%
1967 36.65 million kg +4.7%
1968 39.00 million kg +6.4%
1969 43.43 million kg +11.4%
1970 44.98 million kg +3.6%
1971 48.80 million kg +8.5%
1972 50.35 million kg +3.2%
1973 52.13 million kg +3.6%
1974 56.41 million kg +8.2%
1975 62.57 million kg +10.9%
1976 64.14 million kg +2.5%
1977 71.27 million kg +11.1%
1978 79.25 million kg +11.2%
1979 88.26 million kg +11.4%
1980 97.08 million kg +10.0%
1981 99.64 million kg +2.6%
1982 124.83 million kg +25.3%
1983 130.00 million kg +4.1%
1984 133.49 million kg +2.7%
1985 143.82 million kg +7.7%
1986 152.39 million kg +6.0%
1987 153.77 million kg +0.9%
1988 154.50 million kg +0.5%
1989 161.98 million kg +4.8%
1990 154.67 million kg -4.5%
1991 152.81 million kg -1.2%
1992 190.50 million kg +24.7%
1993 200.08 million kg +5.0%
1994 209.99 million kg +5.0%
1995 186.42 million kg -11.2%
1996 202.69 million kg +8.7%
1997 229.63 million kg +13.3%
1998 260.39 million kg +13.4%
1999 258.34 million kg -0.8%
2000 265.47 million kg +2.8%
2001 257.06 million kg -3.2%
2002 275.01 million kg +7.0%
2003 295.95 million kg +7.6%
2004 308.72 million kg +4.3%
2005 321.31 million kg +4.1%
2006 331.41 million kg +3.1%
2007 306.88 million kg -7.4%
2008 298.42 million kg -2.8%
2009 300.59 million kg +0.7%
2010 310.17 million kg +3.2%
2011 332.24 million kg +7.1%
2012 344.84 million kg +3.8%
2013 349.72 million kg +1.4%
2014 357.15 million kg +2.1%
2015 376.18 million kg +5.3%
2016 391.86 million kg +4.2%
2017 407.90 million kg +4.1%
2018 421.31 million kg +3.3%
2019 429.32 million kg +1.9%
2020 451.07 million kg +5.1%
2021 475.23 million kg +5.4%
2022 472.60 million kg -0.6%
2023 470.38 million kg -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.45 million kg 31.89 million kg 43.43 million kg 9
1970s 61.82 million kg 44.98 million kg 88.26 million kg 10
1980s 135.15 million kg 97.08 million kg 161.98 million kg 10
1990s 204.55 million kg 152.81 million kg 260.39 million kg 10
2000s 296.08 million kg 257.06 million kg 331.41 million kg 10
2010s 372.07 million kg 310.17 million kg 429.32 million kg 10
2020s 467.32 million kg 451.07 million kg 475.23 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 16 Egypt 114.75 million kg compare
  2. 17 Poland 112.65 million kg compare
  3. 18 Morocco 110.91 million kg compare
  4. 19 Nigeria 104.82 million kg compare
  5. 20 Philippines 104.82 million kg compare
  6. 21 Spain 102.40 million kg compare
  7. 22 Algeria 90.40 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Western Asia?
Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure in Western Asia was 470.38 million 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 475.23 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.89 million kg in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure?
Western Asia ranks 19th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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
246 places, 14,087 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).