Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture was 765,233 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
765,233 kg
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
119th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.46 million kg
in 1982
All-time low
250,835 kg
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 765,233 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 144.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 1.46 million kg in 1982 and was at its lowest, 250,835 kg, in 2003.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 119th 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 — Manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 599,478 kg
1962 643,839 kg +7.4%
1963 525,132 kg -18.4%
1964 486,656 kg -7.3%
1965 445,064 kg -8.5%
1966 444,529 kg -0.1%
1967 503,716 kg +13.3%
1968 662,444 kg +31.5%
1969 819,884 kg +23.8%
1970 1.16 million kg +41.0%
1971 1.19 million kg +3.0%
1972 1.29 million kg +8.5%
1973 1.07 million kg -17.3%
1974 834,611 kg -21.8%
1975 717,307 kg -14.1%
1976 786,378 kg +9.6%
1977 1.09 million kg +38.6%
1978 1.16 million kg +6.6%
1979 1.32 million kg +13.5%
1980 1.44 million kg +9.4%
1981 1.32 million kg -8.2%
1982 1.46 million kg +10.5%
1983 1.46 million kg -0.2%
1984 1.32 million kg -9.6%
1985 1.26 million kg -4.3%
1986 1.23 million kg -2.4%
1987 1.42 million kg +15.0%
1988 1.27 million kg -10.5%
1989 1.18 million kg -7.1%
1990 1.14 million kg -3.1%
1991 1.08 million kg -5.8%
1992 973,467 kg -9.6%
1993 741,797 kg -23.8%
1994 738,787 kg -0.4%
1995 762,658 kg +3.2%
1996 688,666 kg -9.7%
1997 632,692 kg -8.1%
1998 478,996 kg -24.3%
1999 259,693 kg -45.8%
2000 259,930 kg +0.1%
2001 256,290 kg -1.4%
2002 259,930 kg +1.4%
2003 250,835 kg -3.5%
2004 256,694 kg +2.3%
2005 273,010 kg +6.4%
2006 281,129 kg +3.0%
2007 292,643 kg +4.1%
2008 292,722 kg +0.0%
2009 289,248 kg -1.2%
2010 297,131 kg +2.7%
2011 305,013 kg +2.7%
2012 301,531 kg -1.1%
2013 313,368 kg +3.9%
2014 313,368 kg +0.0%
2015 749,497 kg +139.2%
2016 744,959 kg -0.6%
2017 767,043 kg +3.0%
2018 771,955 kg +0.6%
2019 771,459 kg -0.1%
2020 792,482 kg +2.7%
2021 784,377 kg -1.0%
2022 719,202 kg -8.3%
2023 765,233 kg +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 570,082 kg 444,529 kg 819,884 kg 9
1970s 1.06 million kg 717,307 kg 1.32 million kg 10
1980s 1.34 million kg 1.18 million kg 1.46 million kg 10
1990s 749,630 kg 259,693 kg 1.14 million kg 10
2000s 271,243 kg 250,835 kg 292,722 kg 10
2010s 533,532 kg 297,131 kg 771,955 kg 10
2020s 765,324 kg 719,202 kg 792,482 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 116 Ukraine 823,521 kg compare
  2. 117 Yugoslav SFR 802,903 kg compare
  3. 118 Canada 801,334 kg compare
  4. 120 Puerto Rico 755,146 kg compare
  5. 121 Singapore 691,168 kg compare
  6. 122 Guinea-Bissau 671,194 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture in China, Hong Kong SAR was 765,233 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million kg in 1982.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 250,835 kg in 2003.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 119th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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).