Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Bhutan
Bhutan: Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated was 3,169 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Bhutan, 1961–2023
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 Bhutan is 3,169 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Bhutan peaked at 5,681 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 271.41 kg, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 53rd out of 193 countries 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 — Losses from manure treated in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 271.41 kg | — |
| 1962 | 281.07 kg | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 289.37 kg | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 294.93 kg | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 297.72 kg | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 303.28 kg | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 311.58 kg | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 317.14 kg | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 324.07 kg | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 332.37 kg | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 337.94 kg | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 343.5 kg | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 349.06 kg | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 354.63 kg | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 401.68 kg | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 446.14 kg | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 493.34 kg | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 501.69 kg | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 508.62 kg | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 518.34 kg | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 539.08 kg | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 589.92 kg | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 618.96 kg | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 632.92 kg | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 664.74 kg | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 764.65 kg | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 824.35 kg | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 850.65 kg | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 811.45 kg | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 827.89 kg | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 726.21 kg | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 509.43 kg | -29.9% |
| 1993 | 567.61 kg | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 596.7 kg | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 672.83 kg | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 638.23 kg | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 678.4 kg | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 885.31 kg | +30.5% |
| 1999 | 1,064 kg | +20.2% |
| 2000 | 840.79 kg | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 858.5 kg | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 797.08 kg | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 776.03 kg | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 838.01 kg | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 838.01 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 839.37 kg | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 839.37 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 735.31 kg | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 908.58 kg | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 1,272 kg | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 1,729 kg | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 1,965 kg | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 2,219 kg | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 2,148 kg | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 2,557 kg | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 4,090 kg | +60.0% |
| 2017 | 4,297 kg | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 4,142 kg | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 5,146 kg | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 5,681 kg | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 5,236 kg | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 3,784 kg | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 3,169 kg | -16.2% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 3,169 kg is below the median for South Asia, which is 207,159 kg, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +60.0% | 2,557 kg | 4,090 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 298.95 kg | 271.41 kg | 324.07 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 406.9 kg | 332.37 kg | 508.62 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 681.5 kg | 518.34 kg | 850.65 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 716.65 kg | 509.43 kg | 1,064 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 827.1 kg | 735.31 kg | 908.58 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,956 kg | 1,272 kg | 5,146 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,468 kg | 3,169 kg | 5,681 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Bhutan?
- Poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Bhutan was 3,169 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,681 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.41 kg in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for poultry birds — losses from manure treated?
- Bhutan ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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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).