Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Kenya
Kenya: Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches was 1.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 1.74 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure 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 that leaches (n) in Kenya peaked at 1.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0725 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 square kilometre leaches in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1448 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1502 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1538 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1592 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1647 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2009 kg per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1967 | 0.207 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2135 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.258 kg per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2534 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2776 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2989 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3203 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3416 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3485 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3134 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3243 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3293 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3156 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2968 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 0.312 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1954 kg per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0725 kg per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0799 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1086 kg per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4451 kg per square kilometre | +310.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4777 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5211 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5428 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5764 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5807 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6033 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.446 kg per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4644 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5897 kg per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5897 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6086 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4866 kg per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4738 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5512 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6467 kg per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5712 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4671 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5196 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4803 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5691 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6187 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5542 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4905 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5054 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6363 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8458 kg per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9378 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8966 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.954 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches 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% | 0.1086 kg per square kilometre | 0.4451 kg per square kilometre |
| 1983 | -62.9% | 0.1954 kg per square kilometre | 0.0725 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1836 kg per square kilometre | 0.1448 kg per square kilometre | 0.258 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3123 kg per square kilometre | 0.2534 kg per square kilometre | 0.3485 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3052 kg per square kilometre | 0.0725 kg per square kilometre | 0.5428 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5573 kg per square kilometre | 0.446 kg per square kilometre | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5452 kg per square kilometre | 0.4671 kg per square kilometre | 0.6467 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8768 kg per square kilometre | 0.4905 kg per square kilometre | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Kenya?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Kenya was 1.74 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Kenya rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- Kenya ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) 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 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.