Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre was 5.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Kenya stood at 5.81 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Kenya peaked at 5.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2417 kg per square kilometre, in 1983.
Kenya ranks 119th 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, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4825 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5006 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5127 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5308 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5489 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.6695 kg per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1967 | 0.69 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.7117 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.8601 kg per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8447 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.9252 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9964 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9892 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6514 kg per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2417 kg per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2662 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3619 kg per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +310.0% |
| 1987 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 1.9 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 1.9 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2.12 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 2.82 kg per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 3.13 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 2.99 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 3.77 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 3.67 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 4.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.44 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 5.56 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 5.81 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure applied … applied soils square kilometre in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +310.0% | 0.3619 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre |
| 1983 | -62.9% | 0.6514 kg per square kilometre | 0.2417 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6119 kg per square kilometre | 0.4825 kg per square kilometre | 0.8601 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 0.8447 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.2417 kg per square kilometre | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 kg per square kilometre | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.92 kg per square kilometre | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.02 kg per square kilometre | 4.28 kg per square kilometre | 5.81 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 116 Eswatini 6.92 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Burundi 6.29 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 North Macedonia 6.29 kg per square kilometre compare
- 120 Armenia 5.62 kg per square kilometre compare
- 121 Rwanda 5.32 kg per square kilometre compare
- 122 Canada 5.32 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Kenya?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Kenya was 5.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2417 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Kenya rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Kenya ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils 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, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.