Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Barbados
Barbados: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 4,653 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Barbados stood at 4,653 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Barbados peaked at 4,792 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 296.36 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Barbados ranks 1st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Barbados, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 296.36 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 302.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 307.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 314.35 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 312.46 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 312.46 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 314.35 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 317.19 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 320.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 321.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 378.74 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 568.1 kg per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 852.15 kg per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 899.5 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 946.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 1,042 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 1,136 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 1,278 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 1,562 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,610 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 1,704 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 1,799 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1,704 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,894 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 1,799 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 2,367 kg per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1987 | 2,556 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 2,935 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 3,513 kg per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 2,746 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 2,736 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2,440 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 2,440 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,693 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 2,989 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 3,321 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 3,223 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 3,250 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 3,313 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 3,251 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 2,758 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 2,686 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 2,646 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 3,172 kg per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 3,199 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3,244 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 3,379 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,381 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,381 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,383 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,668 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 4,277 kg per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2017 | 4,370 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 4,640 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 4,792 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4,493 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 4,492 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 4,622 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4,653 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 4,653 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 128.46 kg per square kilometre, 36.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 4,653 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 139.89 kg per square kilometre, 33.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Barbados changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +50.0% | 378.74 kg per square kilometre | 568.1 kg per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +50.0% | 568.1 kg per square kilometre | 852.15 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310.77 kg per square kilometre | 296.36 kg per square kilometre | 320.03 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 898.55 kg per square kilometre | 321.93 kg per square kilometre | 1,562 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,188 kg per square kilometre | 1,610 kg per square kilometre | 3,513 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,915 kg per square kilometre | 2,440 kg per square kilometre | 3,321 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,110 kg per square kilometre | 2,646 kg per square kilometre | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,865 kg per square kilometre | 3,380 kg per square kilometre | 4,792 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,565 kg per square kilometre | 4,492 kg per square kilometre | 4,653 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Barbados?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Barbados was 4,653 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 4,792 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 296.36 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Barbados rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.