All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Canada

Canada: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches was 8.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
8.22 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
155th
of 170 countries
All-time high
8.72 kg per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
7.28 kg per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Canada, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Canada recorded 8.22 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Canada peaked at 8.72 kg per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.28 kg per square kilometre, in 1991.

Canada ranks 155th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Canada, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 8.53 kg per square kilometre —
1962 8.44 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1963 8.42 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1964 8.59 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1965 8.67 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1966 8.31 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1967 8.41 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1968 8.36 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 8.32 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1970 8.55 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1971 8.21 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1972 8.17 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1973 8.08 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1974 8.06 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1975 7.88 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1976 7.83 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1977 7.75 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1978 7.59 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1979 7.73 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 7.92 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 7.89 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1982 7.86 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 7.74 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1984 7.67 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1985 7.61 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1986 7.4 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1987 7.31 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1988 7.33 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1989 7.37 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1990 7.3 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1991 7.28 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1992 7.35 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1993 7.35 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 7.54 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1995 7.87 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1996 8.07 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 7.99 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1998 8.02 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 8.17 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2000 8.2 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 8.43 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2002 8.54 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2003 8.5 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2004 8.65 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2005 8.72 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2006 8.68 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 8.46 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2008 8.2 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2009 8 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2010 7.93 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2011 7.87 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 7.92 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2013 7.94 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2014 7.92 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 7.9 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 7.97 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 8.01 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2018 8.14 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2019 8.13 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2020 8.13 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 8.29 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2022 8.3 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 8.22 kg per square kilometre -0.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 8.22 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 136.28 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.45 kg per square kilometre 8.31 kg per square kilometre 8.67 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 7.99 kg per square kilometre 7.59 kg per square kilometre 8.55 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 7.61 kg per square kilometre 7.31 kg per square kilometre 7.92 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 7.69 kg per square kilometre 7.28 kg per square kilometre 8.17 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 8.44 kg per square kilometre 8 kg per square kilometre 8.72 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.97 kg per square kilometre 7.87 kg per square kilometre 8.14 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 8.24 kg per square kilometre 8.13 kg per square kilometre 8.3 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 152 Somalia 9.43 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 Niger 8.64 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Djibouti 8.24 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Mozambique 8.18 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Yemen 6.92 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Australia 6.35 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Canada?
All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Canada was 8.22 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 8.72 kg per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Canada rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
Canada ranks 155th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.