Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Americas

Americas: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture was 698.67 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
698.67 million kg
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
8th
of 33 groups
All-time high
698.67 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
80.27 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Americas, 1961–2023

0200.0M400.0M600.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Americas is 698.67 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Americas peaked at 698.67 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80.27 million kg, in 1961.

Americas ranks 8th 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 — Manure left on pasture in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Americas, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 80.27 million kg —
1962 81.70 million kg +1.8%
1963 85.39 million kg +4.5%
1964 91.05 million kg +6.6%
1965 93.05 million kg +2.2%
1966 95.59 million kg +2.7%
1967 100.67 million kg +5.3%
1968 105.99 million kg +5.3%
1969 109.95 million kg +3.7%
1970 114.10 million kg +3.8%
1971 116.33 million kg +2.0%
1972 124.06 million kg +6.6%
1973 131.15 million kg +5.7%
1974 136.24 million kg +3.9%
1975 147.58 million kg +8.3%
1976 156.33 million kg +5.9%
1977 158.72 million kg +1.5%
1978 164.67 million kg +3.7%
1979 181.28 million kg +10.1%
1980 198.52 million kg +9.5%
1981 203.47 million kg +2.5%
1982 209.97 million kg +3.2%
1983 206.34 million kg -1.7%
1984 217.21 million kg +5.3%
1985 225.07 million kg +3.6%
1986 237.01 million kg +5.3%
1987 248.14 million kg +4.7%
1988 249.63 million kg +0.6%
1989 254.09 million kg +1.8%
1990 259.56 million kg +2.2%
1991 268.34 million kg +3.4%
1992 278.16 million kg +3.7%
1993 296.94 million kg +6.8%
1994 315.33 million kg +6.2%
1995 330.66 million kg +4.9%
1996 339.26 million kg +2.6%
1997 355.23 million kg +4.7%
1998 365.34 million kg +2.8%
1999 383.81 million kg +5.1%
2000 404.44 million kg +5.4%
2001 423.87 million kg +4.8%
2002 442.48 million kg +4.4%
2003 451.40 million kg +2.0%
2004 471.05 million kg +4.4%
2005 496.99 million kg +5.5%
2006 511.29 million kg +2.9%
2007 534.42 million kg +4.5%
2008 556.51 million kg +4.1%
2009 569.00 million kg +2.2%
2010 582.91 million kg +2.4%
2011 583.30 million kg +0.1%
2012 590.51 million kg +1.2%
2013 590.96 million kg +0.1%
2014 605.03 million kg +2.4%
2015 614.38 million kg +1.5%
2016 625.16 million kg +1.8%
2017 636.28 million kg +1.8%
2018 639.85 million kg +0.6%
2019 652.70 million kg +2.0%
2020 663.47 million kg +1.7%
2021 683.70 million kg +3.0%
2022 693.48 million kg +1.4%
2023 698.67 million kg +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.74 million kg 80.27 million kg 109.95 million kg 9
1970s 143.05 million kg 114.10 million kg 181.28 million kg 10
1980s 224.94 million kg 198.52 million kg 254.09 million kg 10
1990s 319.26 million kg 259.56 million kg 383.81 million kg 10
2000s 486.14 million kg 404.44 million kg 569.00 million kg 10
2010s 612.11 million kg 582.91 million kg 652.70 million kg 10
2020s 684.83 million kg 663.47 million kg 698.67 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 5 Pakistan 314.27 million kg compare
  2. 5 Viet Nam 112.17 million kg compare
  3. 6 Brazil 264.78 million kg compare
  4. 7 India 200.95 million kg compare
  5. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 35.79 million kg compare
  6. 8 Mexico 113.35 million kg compare
  7. 9 Egypt 92.94 million kg compare
  8. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 21.12 million kg compare
  9. 10 Bangladesh 91.57 million kg compare
  10. 10 United Republic of Tanzania 17.64 million kg compare
  11. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.97 million kg compare
  12. 11 Morocco 89.83 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Americas?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Americas was 698.67 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 698.67 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 80.27 million kg in 1961.
How does Americas rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture?
Americas ranks 8th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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).