How does Iceland rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?

Iceland ranks 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?

Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland

Name: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iceland: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.033 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.033 kg per person

Change on year

down 24.1%

World rank

145th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.5238 kg per person

in 1985

All-time low

0 kg per person

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland is 0.033 kg per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 24.1% on the previous year and up 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.5238 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per person, in 2014.

That places Iceland 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0414 kg per person	—
1962	0.0194 kg per person	-53.3%
1963	0.0323 kg per person	+67.0%
1964	0.0318 kg per person	-1.8%
1965	0.022 kg per person	-30.6%
1966	0.0163 kg per person	-26.3%
1967	0.0355 kg per person	+118.7%
1968	0.0158 kg per person	-55.6%
1969	0.0243 kg per person	+54.1%
1970	0.0104 kg per person	-57.4%
1971	0.0086 kg per person	-17.3%
1972	0.0372 kg per person	+333.6%
1973	0.0665 kg per person	+79.1%
1974	0.0968 kg per person	+45.5%
1975	0.0551 kg per person	-43.1%
1976	0.0321 kg per person	-41.8%
1977	0.0573 kg per person	+78.7%
1978	0.06 kg per person	+4.7%
1979	0.061 kg per person	+1.6%
1980	0.2044 kg per person	+234.9%
1981	0.0459 kg per person	-77.5%
1982	0.1797 kg per person	+291.4%
1983	0.2549 kg per person	+41.8%
1984	0.2758 kg per person	+8.2%
1985	0.5238 kg per person	+89.9%
1986	0.3762 kg per person	-28.2%
1987	0.2098 kg per person	-44.2%
1988	0.2631 kg per person	+25.4%
1989	0.2556 kg per person	-2.8%
1990	0.4034 kg per person	+57.8%
1991	0.3192 kg per person	-20.9%
1992	0.299 kg per person	-6.3%
1993	0.0871 kg per person	-70.9%
1994	0.0412 kg per person	-52.7%
1995	0.0277 kg per person	-32.6%
1996	0.0276 kg per person	-0.5%
1997	0.0313 kg per person	+13.4%
1998	0.0451 kg per person	+44.3%
1999	0.0395 kg per person	-12.5%
2000	0.0214 kg per person	-45.9%
2001	0.0359 kg per person	+68.3%
2002	0.0516 kg per person	+43.5%
2003	0.0598 kg per person	+15.9%
2004	0.0314 kg per person	-47.4%
2005	0.0559 kg per person	+77.9%
2006	0.0326 kg per person	-41.8%
2007	0.0283 kg per person	-12.9%
2008	0.0534 kg per person	+88.5%
2009	0.0676 kg per person	+26.7%
2010	0.0478 kg per person	-29.4%
2011	0.165 kg per person	+245.5%
2012	0.1322 kg per person	-19.9%
2013	0.0185 kg per person	-86.0%
2014	0 kg per person	-100.0%
2015	0 kg per person	—
2016	0 kg per person	—
2017	0 kg per person	—
2018	0 kg per person	—
2019	0.0216 kg per person	—
2020	0.0183 kg per person	-15.0%
2021	0.0313 kg per person	+70.9%
2022	0.0435 kg per person	+38.9%
2023	0.033 kg per person	-24.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0265 kg per person	0.0158 kg per person	0.0414 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0485 kg per person	0.0086 kg per person	0.0968 kg per person	10
1980s	0.2589 kg per person	0.0459 kg per person	0.5238 kg per person	10
1990s	0.1321 kg per person	0.0276 kg per person	0.4034 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0438 kg per person	0.0214 kg per person	0.0676 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0385 kg per person	0 kg per person	0.165 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0315 kg per person	0.0183 kg per person	0.0435 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Iceland

142 Bhutan 0.0416 kg per person compare
143 Mauritania 0.0414 kg per person compare
144 Mozambique 0.0335 kg per person compare
146 Nigeria 0.0304 kg per person compare
147 Mongolia 0.0299 kg per person compare
148 Congo 0.0277 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

More environment data for Iceland

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland?: Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland was 0.033 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?: The highest recorded value was 0.5238 kg per person in 1985.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per person in 2014.
How does Iceland rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?: Iceland ranks 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?: Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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: 10 October 2026

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.