Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture in Japan

Japan: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture was 60.60 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
60.60 million kg
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
18th
of 209 countries
All-time high
66.47 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
16.04 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 60.60 million kg for poultry birds — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Japan peaked at 66.47 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 16.04 million kg, in 1961.

That places Japan 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.80 million kg 16.04 million kg 40.80 million kg 9
1970s 49.45 million kg 45.53 million kg 55.21 million kg 10
1980s 61.56 million kg 55.41 million kg 66.47 million kg 10
1990s 62.70 million kg 58.94 million kg 65.37 million kg 10
2000s 56.69 million kg 53.30 million kg 58.65 million kg 10
2010s 56.46 million kg 39.26 million kg 63.16 million kg 10
2020s 62.39 million kg 60.60 million kg 63.30 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 15 Nigeria 84.90 million kg compare
  2. 16 Algeria 73.22 million kg compare
  3. 17 Malaysia 62.36 million kg compare
  4. 19 Thailand 59.65 million kg compare
  5. 20 Saudi Arabia 59.00 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Japan?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture in Japan was 60.60 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 66.47 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 16.04 million kg in 1961.
How does Japan rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture?
Japan ranks 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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).