Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Suriname
Suriname: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils was 1.42 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Suriname stood at 1.42 million kg.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Suriname peaked at 2.00 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 671,390 kg, in 1961.
That places Suriname 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 671,390 kg | — |
| 1962 | 677,003 kg | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 672,733 kg | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 694,246 kg | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 702,082 kg | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 724,778 kg | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 747,400 kg | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 788,381 kg | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 811,871 kg | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 841,973 kg | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 856,053 kg | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 878,305 kg | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 921,651 kg | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 976,502 kg | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 968,214 kg | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 1.04 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1.03 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.04 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.07 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.09 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.09 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.11 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.29 million kg | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 1.14 million kg | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 1.25 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 1.42 million kg | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 1.47 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 2.00 million kg | +35.9% |
| 1991 | 1.76 million kg | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 1.48 million kg | -15.5% |
| 1993 | 1.10 million kg | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 749,431 kg | -32.0% |
| 1995 | 716,307 kg | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 760,653 kg | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 1.04 million kg | +36.2% |
| 1998 | 780,487 kg | -24.7% |
| 1999 | 874,428 kg | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 907,304 kg | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 1.01 million kg | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 1.04 million kg | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million kg | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.18 million kg | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 1.23 million kg | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million kg | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 1.54 million kg | +33.6% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million kg | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 1.42 million kg | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 1.51 million kg | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million kg | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million kg | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 1.28 million kg | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 1.30 million kg | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.34 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.38 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.57 million kg | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 1.63 million kg | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.61 million kg | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million kg | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million kg | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 1.66 million kg | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.42 million kg | -14.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1.42 million kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.58 million kg, 31% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1.42 million kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.53 million kg, 22% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils in Suriname 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -32.0% | 1.10 million kg | 749,431 kg |
| 1997 | +36.2% | 760,653 kg | 1.04 million kg |
| 1990 | +35.9% | 1.47 million kg | 2.00 million kg |
| 2007 | +33.6% | 1.15 million kg | 1.54 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 721,098 kg | 671,390 kg | 811,871 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 957,855 kg | 841,973 kg | 1.04 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 million kg | 1.05 million kg | 1.47 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million kg | 716,307 kg | 2.00 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million kg | 907,304 kg | 1.54 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million kg | 1.28 million kg | 1.63 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million kg | 1.42 million kg | 1.68 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % 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 -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Suriname?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils in Suriname was 1.42 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 million kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 671,390 kg in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils?
- Suriname ranks 127th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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).