Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Asia

Asia: Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated was 57.76 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
57.76 million kg
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
1st
of 20 groups
All-time high
57.76 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
4.62 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Asia, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Asia is 57.76 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Asia peaked at 57.76 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.62 million kg, in 1961.

That places Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 4.62 million kg —
1962 4.84 million kg +4.8%
1963 5.02 million kg +3.8%
1964 5.22 million kg +3.8%
1965 5.41 million kg +3.6%
1966 5.58 million kg +3.2%
1967 5.86 million kg +5.1%
1968 6.10 million kg +4.0%
1969 6.33 million kg +3.9%
1970 6.51 million kg +2.8%
1971 6.73 million kg +3.3%
1972 6.88 million kg +2.2%
1973 7.10 million kg +3.2%
1974 7.31 million kg +2.9%
1975 7.27 million kg -0.5%
1976 7.57 million kg +4.1%
1977 7.79 million kg +2.9%
1978 8.35 million kg +7.2%
1979 8.58 million kg +2.8%
1980 8.99 million kg +4.8%
1981 9.38 million kg +4.2%
1982 9.78 million kg +4.3%
1983 10.51 million kg +7.4%
1984 11.15 million kg +6.1%
1985 11.76 million kg +5.5%
1986 12.78 million kg +8.7%
1987 13.89 million kg +8.7%
1988 14.76 million kg +6.3%
1989 15.49 million kg +4.9%
1990 16.47 million kg +6.3%
1991 17.75 million kg +7.8%
1992 19.51 million kg +9.9%
1993 20.96 million kg +7.5%
1994 23.10 million kg +10.2%
1995 24.45 million kg +5.8%
1996 26.48 million kg +8.3%
1997 28.62 million kg +8.1%
1998 24.35 million kg -14.9%
1999 25.72 million kg +5.6%
2000 27.99 million kg +8.9%
2001 29.38 million kg +5.0%
2002 32.18 million kg +9.5%
2003 32.13 million kg -0.2%
2004 33.67 million kg +4.8%
2005 34.81 million kg +3.4%
2006 35.71 million kg +2.6%
2007 37.09 million kg +3.9%
2008 39.01 million kg +5.2%
2009 40.99 million kg +5.1%
2010 41.95 million kg +2.3%
2011 40.60 million kg -3.2%
2012 42.22 million kg +4.0%
2013 43.07 million kg +2.0%
2014 43.09 million kg +0.1%
2015 44.80 million kg +4.0%
2016 46.47 million kg +3.7%
2017 51.78 million kg +11.4%
2018 52.26 million kg +0.9%
2019 53.96 million kg +3.3%
2020 54.53 million kg +1.1%
2021 54.01 million kg -1.0%
2022 56.10 million kg +3.9%
2023 57.76 million kg +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.44 million kg 4.62 million kg 6.33 million kg 9
1970s 7.41 million kg 6.51 million kg 8.58 million kg 10
1980s 11.85 million kg 8.99 million kg 15.49 million kg 10
1990s 22.74 million kg 16.47 million kg 28.62 million kg 10
2000s 34.30 million kg 27.99 million kg 40.99 million kg 10
2010s 46.02 million kg 40.60 million kg 53.96 million kg 10
2020s 55.60 million kg 54.01 million kg 57.76 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 OECD 35.18 million kg compare
  2. 2 China 24.63 million kg compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.94 million kg compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 24.23 million kg compare
  5. 4 Indonesia 11.27 million kg compare
  6. 4 Viet Nam 1.94 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Asia?
Poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Asia was 57.76 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 57.76 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.62 million kg in 1961.
How does Asia rank for poultry birds — losses from manure treated?
Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — 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, 14,087 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).