Turkeys — Manure applied to soils in World

World: Turkeys — Manure applied to soils was 309.32 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
309.32 million kg
Change on year
up 5.7%
Rank
1st
of 30 groups
All-time high
744.61 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
259.24 million kg
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Turkeys — Manure applied to soils in World, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for turkeys — manure applied to soils in World is 309.32 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — manure applied to soils in World peaked at 744.61 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 259.24 million kg, in 1964.

That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Turkeys — Manure applied to soils in World, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Manure applied to soils (N content) in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 351.43 million kg —
1962 297.71 million kg -15.3%
1963 273.90 million kg -8.0%
1964 259.24 million kg -5.4%
1965 260.61 million kg +0.5%
1966 280.42 million kg +7.6%
1967 293.31 million kg +4.6%
1968 259.51 million kg -11.5%
1969 263.88 million kg +1.7%
1970 300.50 million kg +13.9%
1971 340.39 million kg +13.3%
1972 362.31 million kg +6.4%
1973 378.95 million kg +4.6%
1974 392.04 million kg +3.5%
1975 384.53 million kg -1.9%
1976 381.97 million kg -0.7%
1977 415.30 million kg +8.7%
1978 450.77 million kg +8.5%
1979 500.17 million kg +11.0%
1980 532.47 million kg +6.5%
1981 551.26 million kg +3.5%
1982 544.24 million kg -1.3%
1983 551.15 million kg +1.3%
1984 551.41 million kg +0.0%
1985 578.48 million kg +4.9%
1986 620.75 million kg +7.3%
1987 672.42 million kg +8.3%
1988 677.73 million kg +0.8%
1989 710.72 million kg +4.9%
1990 744.61 million kg +4.8%
1991 403.31 million kg -45.8%
1992 367.60 million kg -8.9%
1993 367.45 million kg -0.0%
1994 383.25 million kg +4.3%
1995 388.12 million kg +1.3%
1996 398.63 million kg +2.7%
1997 401.49 million kg +0.7%
1998 394.58 million kg -1.7%
1999 386.90 million kg -1.9%
2000 396.44 million kg +2.5%
2001 405.50 million kg +2.3%
2002 421.12 million kg +3.9%
2003 399.35 million kg -5.2%
2004 386.53 million kg -3.2%
2005 381.54 million kg -1.3%
2006 386.82 million kg +1.4%
2007 392.33 million kg +1.4%
2008 397.67 million kg +1.4%
2009 380.54 million kg -4.3%
2010 382.01 million kg +0.4%
2011 382.98 million kg +0.3%
2012 392.67 million kg +2.5%
2013 380.14 million kg -3.2%
2014 378.13 million kg -0.5%
2015 381.84 million kg +1.0%
2016 399.48 million kg +4.6%
2017 398.72 million kg -0.2%
2018 317.91 million kg -20.3%
2019 309.72 million kg -2.6%
2020 383.70 million kg +23.9%
2021 302.44 million kg -21.2%
2022 292.75 million kg -3.2%
2023 309.32 million kg +5.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Turkeys — Manure applied to soils in World 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -45.8% 744.61 million kg 403.31 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 282.22 million kg 259.24 million kg 351.43 million kg 9
1970s 390.69 million kg 300.50 million kg 500.17 million kg 10
1980s 599.06 million kg 532.47 million kg 710.72 million kg 10
1990s 423.59 million kg 367.45 million kg 744.61 million kg 10
2000s 394.78 million kg 380.54 million kg 421.12 million kg 10
2010s 372.36 million kg 309.72 million kg 399.48 million kg 10
2020s 322.05 million kg 292.75 million kg 383.70 million kg 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 OECD 254.03 million kg compare
  2. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.00 million kg compare
  3. 2 USSR 68.19 million kg compare
  4. 3 Poland 27.49 million kg compare
  5. 3 Türkiye 1.80 million kg compare
  6. 4 Chile 26.47 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — manure applied to soils in World?
Turkeys — manure applied to soils in World was 309.32 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — manure applied to soils recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 744.61 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest turkeys — manure applied to soils recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 259.24 million kg in 1964.
How does World rank for turkeys — manure applied to soils?
World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is turkeys — manure applied to soils rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Turkeys — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Manure applied to soils (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).