Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America

United States of America: Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure was 134.08 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
134.08 million kg
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
6th
of 30 groups
All-time high
518.76 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
128.57 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, turkeys — amount excreted in manure in United States of America stood at 134.08 million kg.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — amount excreted in manure in United States of America peaked at 518.76 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 128.57 million kg, in 2022.

United States of America ranks 6th of 30 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 197.44 million kg
1962 168.68 million kg -14.6%
1963 172.37 million kg +2.2%
1964 185.31 million kg +7.5%
1965 194.14 million kg +4.8%
1966 213.58 million kg +10.0%
1967 232.00 million kg +8.6%
1968 195.63 million kg -15.7%
1969 195.66 million kg +0.0%
1970 213.31 million kg +9.0%
1971 219.77 million kg +3.0%
1972 236.31 million kg +7.5%
1973 242.87 million kg +2.8%
1974 242.28 million kg -0.2%
1975 228.05 million kg -5.9%
1976 257.17 million kg +12.8%
1977 250.50 million kg -2.6%
1978 255.19 million kg +1.9%
1979 287.36 million kg +12.6%
1980 303.50 million kg +5.6%
1981 313.85 million kg +3.4%
1982 303.90 million kg -3.2%
1983 313.56 million kg +3.2%
1984 314.62 million kg +0.3%
1985 340.57 million kg +8.2%
1986 380.62 million kg +11.8%
1987 441.61 million kg +16.0%
1988 445.25 million kg +0.8%
1989 480.10 million kg +7.8%
1990 518.76 million kg +8.1%
1991 174.49 million kg -66.4%
1992 178.16 million kg +2.1%
1993 176.32 million kg -1.0%
1994 176.32 million kg +0.0%
1995 178.16 million kg +1.0%
1996 185.50 million kg +4.1%
1997 183.67 million kg -1.0%
1998 174.49 million kg -5.0%
1999 165.30 million kg -5.3%
2000 165.30 million kg +0.0%
2001 167.14 million kg +1.1%
2002 168.97 million kg +1.1%
2003 165.30 million kg -2.2%
2004 156.12 million kg -5.6%
2005 152.44 million kg -2.4%
2006 156.12 million kg +2.4%
2007 163.47 million kg +4.7%
2008 167.14 million kg +2.2%
2009 150.61 million kg -9.9%
2010 148.77 million kg -1.2%
2011 152.44 million kg +2.5%
2012 154.28 million kg +1.2%
2013 146.93 million kg -4.8%
2014 145.10 million kg -1.2%
2015 143.26 million kg -1.3%
2016 148.77 million kg +3.8%
2017 150.61 million kg +1.2%
2018 145.10 million kg -3.7%
2019 139.59 million kg -3.8%
2020 135.91 million kg -2.6%
2021 132.24 million kg -2.7%
2022 128.57 million kg -2.8%
2023 134.08 million kg +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 194.98 million kg 168.68 million kg 232.00 million kg 9
1970s 243.28 million kg 213.31 million kg 287.36 million kg 10
1980s 363.76 million kg 303.50 million kg 480.10 million kg 10
1990s 211.12 million kg 165.30 million kg 518.76 million kg 10
2000s 161.26 million kg 150.61 million kg 168.97 million kg 10
2010s 147.49 million kg 139.59 million kg 154.28 million kg 10
2020s 132.70 million kg 128.57 million kg 135.91 million kg 4

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  3. 4 Poland 27.77 million kg compare
  4. 5 Morocco 26.31 million kg compare
  5. 6 France 25.31 million kg compare
  6. 6 Republic of Moldova 303,052 kg compare
  7. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 266,319 kg compare
  8. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 266,319 kg compare
  9. 7 Tunisia 24.57 million kg compare
  10. 8 Italy 20.99 million kg compare
  11. 9 Spain 16.97 million kg compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — amount excreted in manure in United States of America?
Turkeys — amount excreted in manure in United States of America was 134.08 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — amount excreted in manure recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 518.76 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest turkeys — amount excreted in manure recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 128.57 million kg in 2022.
How does United States of America rank for turkeys — amount excreted in manure?
United States of America ranks 6th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is turkeys — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 6,645 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).