Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 57.44 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 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 Rwanda stood at 57.44 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 90.37 kg per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.46 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Rwanda ranks 101st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.15 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.65 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 7.56 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 7.98 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 5.46 kg per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1967 | 8.93 kg per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1968 | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1969 | 9.95 kg per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1970 | 8.49 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 8.86 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 8.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 10.33 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 10.22 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 10.86 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 13.07 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 14.1 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 15.16 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 17.44 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 17.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 18.3 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 19.11 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 19.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 19.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 20.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 19.66 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 19.84 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 23.45 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 23.76 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 22.03 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 25.37 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 26.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 26.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 27.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 20.88 kg per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 22.43 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 23.58 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 28.85 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 35 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 24.03 kg per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 26.08 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 29.26 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 34.06 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 36.2 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 48.01 kg per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 32.05 kg per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 33.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 39.25 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 54.7 kg per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2010 | 58.58 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 71.52 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 75.57 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 80.18 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 81.9 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 80.65 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 86.95 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 87.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 90.37 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 82.76 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 73.17 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 66.97 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 47.61 kg per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2023 | 57.44 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 57.44 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 26.32 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 57.44 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.91 kg per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +63.6% | 5.46 kg per square kilometre | 8.93 kg per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +55.7% | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | 9.95 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | 5.46 kg per square kilometre | 9.95 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.75 kg per square kilometre | 8.49 kg per square kilometre | 17.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.1 kg per square kilometre | 17.66 kg per square kilometre | 23.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.88 kg per square kilometre | 20.88 kg per square kilometre | 35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.73 kg per square kilometre | 24.03 kg per square kilometre | 54.7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.61 kg per square kilometre | 58.58 kg per square kilometre | 90.37 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.3 kg per square kilometre | 47.61 kg per square kilometre | 73.17 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 57.44 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 90.37 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.46 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 101st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.