Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches

Costa Rica
1.29 million kg
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.01 million kg
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
80th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.29 million kg against 1.01 million kg in Sri Lanka, a difference of 281,230 kg.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 159,118 kg 330,399 kg 171,281 kg Sri Lanka
1970s 234,327 kg 363,659 kg 129,332 kg Sri Lanka
1980s 383,269 kg 428,109 kg 44,839 kg Sri Lanka
1990s 640,951 kg 536,290 kg 104,660 kg Costa Rica
2000s 992,835 kg 724,951 kg 267,884 kg Costa Rica
2010s 1.17 million kg 1.05 million kg 120,471 kg Costa Rica
2020s 1.27 million kg 1.24 million kg 33,830 kg Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Costa Rica, at 1.29 million kg against 1.01 million kg in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
281,230 kg, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 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).