How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Switzerland vs Uruguay: Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises

Switzerland

0.0533 kg per person

in 2023

Uruguay

0.0531 kg per person

in 2023

Switzerland rank

70th

Uruguay rank

72nd

Chickens, layers: Manure applied … applied capita volatilises over time

Switzerland
Uruguay

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0533 kg per person against 0.0531 kg per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0002 kg per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Switzerland	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0719 kg per person	0.058 kg per person	0.0139 kg per person	Switzerland
1970s	0.0656 kg per person	0.0468 kg per person	0.0187 kg per person	Switzerland
1980s	0.0567 kg per person	0.0629 kg per person	0.0062 kg per person	Uruguay
1990s	0.0428 kg per person	0.0736 kg per person	0.0308 kg per person	Uruguay
2000s	0.036 kg per person	0.0867 kg per person	0.0507 kg per person	Uruguay
2010s	0.0427 kg per person	0.0746 kg per person	0.0319 kg per person	Uruguay
2020s	0.0544 kg per person	0.0539 kg per person	0.0006 kg per person	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Switzerland or Uruguay?: Switzerland, at 0.0533 kg per person against 0.0531 kg per person in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Switzerland and Uruguay?: 0.0002 kg per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?: Switzerland ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.