Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Ghana
Ghana: Chickens, broilers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0454 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0454 kg per person for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Ghana peaked at 0.0454 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 kg per person, in 1986.
Ghana ranks 99th 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 to soils … applied capita leaches in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0103 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0101 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0101 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0113 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0131 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0135 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0139 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0142 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.015 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0146 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0148 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0135 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0132 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0122 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0153 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0145 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0132 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0119 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0106 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0088 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0069 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0071 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0082 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0086 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.009 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0088 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0095 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0108 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0107 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0114 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0129 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0139 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0166 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0188 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0175 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.021 kg per person | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.022 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.023 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0244 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0274 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0297 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.033 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0367 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0389 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0389 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0394 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0395 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0421 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0454 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0404 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0395 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0385 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0454 kg per person | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0121 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person | 0.0142 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0141 kg per person | 0.0122 kg per person | 0.0153 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0079 kg per person | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.0119 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0077 kg per person | 0.0122 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0186 kg per person | 0.0129 kg per person | 0.0244 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0371 kg per person | 0.0274 kg per person | 0.0454 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.041 kg per person | 0.0385 kg per person | 0.0454 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Ghana?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Ghana was 0.0454 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0454 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Ghana rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- Ghana ranks 99th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.