Costa Rica vs Kenya: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises

Costa Rica
295.6 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
312.38 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
15th
Kenya rank
12th

Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 312.38 kg per square kilometre against 295.6 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 16.78 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 177 kg per square kilometre 108.54 kg per square kilometre 68.46 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 263.62 kg per square kilometre 138.98 kg per square kilometre 124.65 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 337.89 kg per square kilometre 177.84 kg per square kilometre 160.04 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 260.42 kg per square kilometre 191.02 kg per square kilometre 69.4 kg per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 155.25 kg per square kilometre 212.78 kg per square kilometre 57.53 kg per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 174.04 kg per square kilometre 280.43 kg per square kilometre 106.39 kg per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 250.8 kg per square kilometre 328.25 kg per square kilometre 77.45 kg per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per, Costa Rica or Kenya?
Kenya, at 312.38 kg per square kilometre against 295.6 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per between Costa Rica and Kenya?
16.78 kg per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Kenya ranks 12th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.