Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in India
India: Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches was 3.46 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in India stood at 3.46 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in India peaked at 7.92 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.11 kg per square kilometre, in 1976.
India 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, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in India, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1978 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 2.21 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 2.8 kg per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1984 | 2.92 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 3.22 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 3.42 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 3.14 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 3.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 3.16 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.03 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 3.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.44 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 3.48 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3.42 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.63 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 3.86 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 4.09 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 4.17 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 4.51 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 5.09 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.56 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6.26 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 6.78 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 7.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 7.33 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 7.6 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 7.92 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 7.41 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.91 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 4.23 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.47 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | 3.42 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | 3.03 kg per square kilometre | 4.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 kg per square kilometre | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | 7.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | 7.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 kg per square kilometre | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 98 Yemen 3.58 kg per square kilometre compare
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- 104 Tajikistan 2.99 kg per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in India?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in India was 3.46 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 7.92 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 kg per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does India rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- India ranks 101st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.