Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Nepal
Nepal: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) was 2.39 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nepal is 2.39 million kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nepal peaked at 2.89 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 170,534 kg, in 1961.
That places Nepal 52nd 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 that volatilises (N content) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 170,534 kg | — |
| 1962 | 173,750 kg | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 175,328 kg | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 178,544 kg | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 181,760 kg | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 184,918 kg | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 191,292 kg | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 191,292 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 196,086 kg | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 200,881 kg | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 209,984 kg | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 215,143 kg | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 220,301 kg | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 221,029 kg | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 224,609 kg | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 230,860 kg | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 232,316 kg | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 236,988 kg | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 245,546 kg | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 251,796 kg | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 254,890 kg | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 259,503 kg | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 268,031 kg | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 293,549 kg | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 353,164 kg | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 368,598 kg | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 378,848 kg | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 391,243 kg | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 406,714 kg | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 513,715 kg | +26.3% |
| 1991 | 531,000 kg | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 528,455 kg | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 532,508 kg | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 542,070 kg | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 551,256 kg | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 569,084 kg | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 608,398 kg | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 648,118 kg | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 688,588 kg | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 719,246 kg | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 761,064 kg | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 818,931 kg | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 850,181 kg | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 875,353 kg | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 866,272 kg | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 882,511 kg | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 908,101 kg | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 934,656 kg | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 927,666 kg | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 971,144 kg | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.42 million kg | +45.9% |
| 2012 | 1.60 million kg | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.70 million kg | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.78 million kg | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.43 million kg | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 2.48 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.55 million kg | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.66 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.89 million kg | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 2.57 million kg | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 2.35 million kg | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 2.39 million kg | +1.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 2.39 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.53 million kg, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 2.39 million kg is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.39 million kg, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +45.9% | 971,144 kg | 1.42 million kg |
| 2016 | +36.9% | 1.78 million kg | 2.43 million kg |
| 1990 | +26.3% | 406,714 kg | 513,715 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182,612 kg | 170,534 kg | 196,086 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 223,766 kg | 200,881 kg | 245,546 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 322,634 kg | 251,796 kg | 406,714 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 571,319 kg | 513,715 kg | 688,588 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 854,398 kg | 719,246 kg | 934,656 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.93 million kg | 971,144 kg | 2.66 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.55 million kg | 2.35 million kg | 2.89 million kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.54 % 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 -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nepal?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Nepal was 2.39 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 million kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,534 kg in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Nepal ranks 52nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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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).