Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 89.40 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
89.40 million kg
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
2nd
of 20 regions
All-time high
89.40 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
13.00 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2023

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 89.40 million kg for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 89.40 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.00 million kg, in 1961.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 20 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 13.00 million kg
1962 13.74 million kg +5.7%
1963 14.33 million kg +4.3%
1964 15.16 million kg +5.8%
1965 15.93 million kg +5.0%
1966 16.99 million kg +6.6%
1967 17.93 million kg +5.5%
1968 18.87 million kg +5.3%
1969 19.94 million kg +5.7%
1970 21.05 million kg +5.6%
1971 21.47 million kg +2.0%
1972 21.40 million kg -0.3%
1973 21.58 million kg +0.9%
1974 21.75 million kg +0.8%
1975 22.48 million kg +3.4%
1976 23.14 million kg +2.9%
1977 23.46 million kg +1.4%
1978 25.18 million kg +7.3%
1979 25.98 million kg +3.2%
1980 25.17 million kg -3.1%
1981 25.99 million kg +3.2%
1982 26.92 million kg +3.6%
1983 27.54 million kg +2.3%
1984 28.10 million kg +2.0%
1985 29.84 million kg +6.2%
1986 31.21 million kg +4.6%
1987 31.25 million kg +0.1%
1988 32.47 million kg +3.9%
1989 32.09 million kg -1.2%
1990 33.50 million kg +4.4%
1991 34.10 million kg +1.8%
1992 35.48 million kg +4.1%
1993 34.27 million kg -3.4%
1994 34.68 million kg +1.2%
1995 35.79 million kg +3.2%
1996 36.80 million kg +2.8%
1997 37.73 million kg +2.5%
1998 39.22 million kg +3.9%
1999 40.09 million kg +2.2%
2000 41.65 million kg +3.9%
2001 44.83 million kg +7.6%
2002 47.15 million kg +5.2%
2003 48.58 million kg +3.0%
2004 49.43 million kg +1.8%
2005 51.15 million kg +3.5%
2006 52.01 million kg +1.7%
2007 54.96 million kg +5.7%
2008 56.56 million kg +2.9%
2009 59.75 million kg +5.7%
2010 63.78 million kg +6.7%
2011 66.40 million kg +4.1%
2012 69.68 million kg +4.9%
2013 72.64 million kg +4.2%
2014 76.49 million kg +5.3%
2015 81.59 million kg +6.7%
2016 83.45 million kg +2.3%
2017 88.02 million kg +5.5%
2018 79.04 million kg -10.2%
2019 78.92 million kg -0.2%
2020 83.94 million kg +6.4%
2021 85.14 million kg +1.4%
2022 87.91 million kg +3.3%
2023 89.40 million kg +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.21 million kg 13.00 million kg 19.94 million kg 9
1970s 22.75 million kg 21.05 million kg 25.98 million kg 10
1980s 29.06 million kg 25.17 million kg 32.47 million kg 10
1990s 36.17 million kg 33.50 million kg 40.09 million kg 10
2000s 50.61 million kg 41.65 million kg 59.75 million kg 10
2010s 76.00 million kg 63.78 million kg 88.02 million kg 10
2020s 86.60 million kg 83.94 million kg 89.40 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 China 284.69 million kg compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 280.11 million kg compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 130.29 million kg compare
  4. 4 OECD 78.22 million kg compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 62.85 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 89.40 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 89.40 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.00 million kg in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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 that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).