Poultry Birds — Manure management in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Poultry Birds — Manure management was 945,794 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
945,794 kg
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
134th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.81 million kg
in 1982
All-time low
310,020 kg
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure management in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, poultry birds — manure management in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 945,794 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 management in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 1.81 million kg in 1982 and was at its lowest, 310,020 kg, in 2003.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 134th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 management in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 740,928 kg
1962 795,756 kg +7.4%
1963 649,039 kg -18.4%
1964 601,485 kg -7.3%
1965 550,080 kg -8.5%
1966 549,418 kg -0.1%
1967 622,570 kg +13.3%
1968 818,750 kg +31.5%
1969 1.01 million kg +23.8%
1970 1.43 million kg +41.0%
1971 1.47 million kg +3.0%
1972 1.60 million kg +8.5%
1973 1.32 million kg -17.3%
1974 1.03 million kg -21.8%
1975 886,560 kg -14.1%
1976 971,928 kg +9.6%
1977 1.35 million kg +38.6%
1978 1.44 million kg +6.6%
1979 1.63 million kg +13.5%
1980 1.78 million kg +9.4%
1981 1.64 million kg -8.2%
1982 1.81 million kg +10.5%
1983 1.80 million kg -0.2%
1984 1.63 million kg -9.6%
1985 1.56 million kg -4.3%
1986 1.52 million kg -2.4%
1987 1.75 million kg +15.0%
1988 1.57 million kg -10.5%
1989 1.46 million kg -7.1%
1990 1.41 million kg -3.1%
1991 1.33 million kg -5.8%
1992 1.20 million kg -9.6%
1993 916,828 kg -23.8%
1994 913,108 kg -0.4%
1995 942,610 kg +3.2%
1996 851,160 kg -9.7%
1997 781,979 kg -8.1%
1998 592,018 kg -24.3%
1999 320,969 kg -45.8%
2000 321,262 kg +0.1%
2001 316,763 kg -1.4%
2002 321,262 kg +1.4%
2003 310,020 kg -3.5%
2004 317,262 kg +2.3%
2005 337,429 kg +6.4%
2006 347,463 kg +3.0%
2007 361,693 kg +4.1%
2008 361,791 kg +0.0%
2009 357,498 kg -1.2%
2010 367,240 kg +2.7%
2011 376,982 kg +2.7%
2012 372,678 kg -1.1%
2013 387,309 kg +3.9%
2014 387,309 kg +0.0%
2015 926,344 kg +139.2%
2016 920,736 kg -0.6%
2017 948,031 kg +3.0%
2018 954,101 kg +0.6%
2019 953,489 kg -0.1%
2020 979,472 kg +2.7%
2021 969,455 kg -1.0%
2022 888,901 kg -8.3%
2023 945,794 kg +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 704,596 kg 549,418 kg 1.01 million kg 9
1970s 1.31 million kg 886,560 kg 1.63 million kg 10
1980s 1.65 million kg 1.46 million kg 1.81 million kg 10
1990s 926,508 kg 320,969 kg 1.41 million kg 10
2000s 335,244 kg 310,020 kg 361,791 kg 10
2010s 659,422 kg 367,240 kg 954,101 kg 10
2020s 945,906 kg 888,901 kg 979,472 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 131 Réunion 1.14 million kg compare
  2. 132 Puerto Rico 1.04 million kg compare
  3. 133 North Macedonia 960,684 kg compare
  4. 135 Estonia 930,011 kg compare
  5. 136 Singapore 854,253 kg compare
  6. 137 Palestine 706,401 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure management in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Poultry birds — manure management in China, Hong Kong SAR was 945,794 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure management recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 million kg in 1982.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure management recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 310,020 kg in 2003.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for poultry birds — manure management?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 134th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure management (manure treated, 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).