Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Brazil
Brazil: Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches was 9.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Brazil is 9.89 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Brazil peaked at 9.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.634 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Brazil 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre leaches in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.634 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6524 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6808 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.7088 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.7469 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.7827 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.838 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8814 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9281 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9554 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1981 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 2.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 2.35 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 2.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 2.64 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 3.31 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 3.4 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 3.56 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 4.13 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 4.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 4.68 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 4.95 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 4.92 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 5.18 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 5.71 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 5.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 6.53 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 7.06 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7.11 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 7.53 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 7.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 7.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.92 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 9.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 9.1 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 9.59 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 9.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 9.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Brazil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +37.3% | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | 2.43 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7615 kg per square kilometre | 0.634 kg per square kilometre | 0.9281 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 0.9554 kg per square kilometre | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | 2.35 kg per square kilometre | 2.64 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | 4.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 kg per square kilometre | 4.68 kg per square kilometre | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.86 kg per square kilometre | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | 9.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.64 kg per square kilometre | 9.22 kg per square kilometre | 9.89 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 71 Myanmar 10.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 72 Iraq 10.21 kg per square kilometre compare
- 73 Lithuania 10.13 kg per square kilometre compare
- 75 Senegal 9.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 76 Tunisia 9.73 kg per square kilometre compare
- 77 United Arab Emirates 9.47 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 14.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.155 % 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 -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Brazil?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Brazil was 9.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.634 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- Brazil ranks 74th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.