Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated was 13.76 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.76 million kg
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
9th
of 33 groups
All-time high
13.76 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
655,088 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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 Southern Asia is 13.76 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Southern Asia peaked at 13.76 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 655,088 kg, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 9th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 655,088 kg
1962 689,547 kg +5.3%
1963 728,068 kg +5.6%
1964 755,315 kg +3.7%
1965 786,738 kg +4.2%
1966 829,896 kg +5.5%
1967 925,352 kg +11.5%
1968 986,776 kg +6.6%
1969 1.03 million kg +4.1%
1970 1.08 million kg +4.7%
1971 1.09 million kg +1.6%
1972 1.09 million kg +0.2%
1973 1.14 million kg +4.1%
1974 1.16 million kg +1.9%
1975 1.19 million kg +2.4%
1976 1.23 million kg +3.4%
1977 1.26 million kg +2.5%
1978 1.46 million kg +15.5%
1979 1.53 million kg +5.2%
1980 1.51 million kg -1.3%
1981 1.59 million kg +4.9%
1982 1.60 million kg +0.7%
1983 1.78 million kg +11.4%
1984 1.86 million kg +4.3%
1985 1.95 million kg +5.1%
1986 2.11 million kg +8.0%
1987 2.17 million kg +2.8%
1988 2.24 million kg +3.5%
1989 2.31 million kg +3.1%
1990 2.40 million kg +4.0%
1991 2.69 million kg +11.9%
1992 2.77 million kg +3.0%
1993 2.93 million kg +5.9%
1994 3.25 million kg +10.7%
1995 3.53 million kg +8.8%
1996 3.67 million kg +3.8%
1997 3.85 million kg +4.9%
1998 3.67 million kg -4.5%
1999 3.73 million kg +1.5%
2000 3.99 million kg +7.0%
2001 4.23 million kg +6.0%
2002 4.69 million kg +10.8%
2003 5.06 million kg +8.1%
2004 5.74 million kg +13.4%
2005 6.03 million kg +4.9%
2006 6.48 million kg +7.5%
2007 6.80 million kg +4.9%
2008 7.21 million kg +6.1%
2009 7.83 million kg +8.7%
2010 8.14 million kg +3.9%
2011 8.48 million kg +4.2%
2012 8.86 million kg +4.4%
2013 9.03 million kg +2.0%
2014 9.29 million kg +2.9%
2015 9.68 million kg +4.2%
2016 10.15 million kg +4.8%
2017 10.62 million kg +4.7%
2018 11.10 million kg +4.5%
2019 11.57 million kg +4.2%
2020 12.25 million kg +5.9%
2021 12.73 million kg +3.9%
2022 13.26 million kg +4.1%
2023 13.76 million kg +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 820,413 kg 655,088 kg 1.03 million kg 9
1970s 1.22 million kg 1.08 million kg 1.53 million kg 10
1980s 1.91 million kg 1.51 million kg 2.31 million kg 10
1990s 3.25 million kg 2.40 million kg 3.85 million kg 10
2000s 5.81 million kg 3.99 million kg 7.83 million kg 10
2010s 9.69 million kg 8.14 million kg 11.57 million kg 10
2020s 13.00 million kg 12.25 million kg 13.76 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 6 India 3.48 million kg compare
  2. 7 Canada 3.09 million kg compare
  3. 8 Bangladesh 1.58 million kg compare
  4. 9 Malaysia 1.08 million kg compare
  5. 10 Japan 1.05 million kg compare
  6. 11 Thailand 1.03 million kg compare
  7. 12 Philippines 807,110 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Southern Asia?
Poultry birds — losses from manure treated in Southern Asia was 13.76 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 13.76 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — losses from manure treated recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 655,088 kg in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for poultry birds — losses from manure treated?
Southern Asia ranks 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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).