Turkeys — Manure management in United States of America

United States of America: Turkeys — Manure management was 132.74 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
132.74 million kg
Change on year
up 4.3%
Rank
5th
of 30 groups
All-time high
513.57 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
127.28 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Turkeys — Manure management in United States of America, 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 management in United States of America is 132.74 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — manure management in United States of America peaked at 513.57 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 127.28 million kg, in 2022.

That places United States of America 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Turkeys — Manure management in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 195.46 million kg
1962 166.99 million kg -14.6%
1963 170.65 million kg +2.2%
1964 183.45 million kg +7.5%
1965 192.20 million kg +4.8%
1966 211.44 million kg +10.0%
1967 229.68 million kg +8.6%
1968 193.67 million kg -15.7%
1969 193.70 million kg +0.0%
1970 211.18 million kg +9.0%
1971 217.57 million kg +3.0%
1972 233.95 million kg +7.5%
1973 240.44 million kg +2.8%
1974 239.85 million kg -0.2%
1975 225.77 million kg -5.9%
1976 254.60 million kg +12.8%
1977 248.00 million kg -2.6%
1978 252.63 million kg +1.9%
1979 284.49 million kg +12.6%
1980 300.46 million kg +5.6%
1981 310.71 million kg +3.4%
1982 300.87 million kg -3.2%
1983 310.43 million kg +3.2%
1984 311.47 million kg +0.3%
1985 337.16 million kg +8.2%
1986 376.81 million kg +11.8%
1987 437.19 million kg +16.0%
1988 440.80 million kg +0.8%
1989 475.30 million kg +7.8%
1990 513.57 million kg +8.1%
1991 172.74 million kg -66.4%
1992 176.38 million kg +2.1%
1993 174.56 million kg -1.0%
1994 174.56 million kg +0.0%
1995 176.38 million kg +1.0%
1996 183.65 million kg +4.1%
1997 181.83 million kg -1.0%
1998 172.74 million kg -5.0%
1999 163.65 million kg -5.3%
2000 163.65 million kg +0.0%
2001 165.47 million kg +1.1%
2002 167.28 million kg +1.1%
2003 163.65 million kg -2.2%
2004 154.56 million kg -5.6%
2005 150.92 million kg -2.4%
2006 154.56 million kg +2.4%
2007 161.83 million kg +4.7%
2008 165.47 million kg +2.2%
2009 149.10 million kg -9.9%
2010 147.28 million kg -1.2%
2011 150.92 million kg +2.5%
2012 152.74 million kg +1.2%
2013 145.47 million kg -4.8%
2014 143.65 million kg -1.2%
2015 141.83 million kg -1.3%
2016 147.28 million kg +3.8%
2017 149.10 million kg +1.2%
2018 143.65 million kg -3.7%
2019 138.19 million kg -3.8%
2020 134.56 million kg -2.6%
2021 130.92 million kg -2.7%
2022 127.28 million kg -2.8%
2023 132.74 million kg +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 193.03 million kg 166.99 million kg 229.68 million kg 9
1970s 240.85 million kg 211.18 million kg 284.49 million kg 10
1980s 360.12 million kg 300.46 million kg 475.30 million kg 10
1990s 209.00 million kg 163.65 million kg 513.57 million kg 10
2000s 159.65 million kg 149.10 million kg 167.28 million kg 10
2010s 146.01 million kg 138.19 million kg 152.74 million kg 10
2020s 131.37 million kg 127.28 million kg 134.56 million kg 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.03 million kg compare
  2. 2 USSR 68.19 million kg compare
  3. 3 Poland 27.49 million kg compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 1.80 million kg compare
  5. 4 Chile 26.47 million kg compare
  6. 5 France 24.80 million kg compare
  7. 6 Italy 20.57 million kg compare
  8. 6 Republic of Moldova 300,022 kg compare
  9. 7 Spain 16.63 million kg compare
  10. 7 Melanesia 176,376 kg compare
  11. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 154,465 kg compare
  12. 8 Russian Federation 16.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — manure management in United States of America?
Turkeys — manure management in United States of America was 132.74 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — manure management recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 513.57 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest turkeys — manure management recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 127.28 million kg in 2022.
How does United States of America rank for turkeys — manure management?
United States of America ranks 5th out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is turkeys — manure management 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — 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
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).