Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Zambia
Zambia: Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.8324 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.8324 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Zambia peaked at 0.8334 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.069 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Zambia 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, broilers: Manure … applied square kilometre leaches in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.069 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0712 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0743 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.074 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0853 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0978 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1058 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1272 kg per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1402 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1543 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1649 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1856 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2032 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.246 kg per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3094 kg per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 0.3579 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3326 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3184 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3193 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3546 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2711 kg per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2639 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2399 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2004 kg per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2161 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2244 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2244 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2826 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2909 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3048 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.338 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3685 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4045 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3879 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4073 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4461 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4849 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5237 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5431 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5624 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5791 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6054 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6179 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6151 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6262 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.568 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5694 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6096 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6373 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.665 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.665 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.665 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7065 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7614 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7678 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7768 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7799 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7953 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8096 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8334 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8073 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8183 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8324 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0939 kg per square kilometre | 0.069 kg per square kilometre | 0.1402 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2592 kg per square kilometre | 0.1543 kg per square kilometre | 0.3579 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2568 kg per square kilometre | 0.2004 kg per square kilometre | 0.3546 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4209 kg per square kilometre | 0.3048 kg per square kilometre | 0.5431 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.599 kg per square kilometre | 0.5624 kg per square kilometre | 0.6373 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7392 kg per square kilometre | 0.665 kg per square kilometre | 0.8096 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8229 kg per square kilometre | 0.8073 kg per square kilometre | 0.8334 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 133 Australia 1.26 kg per square kilometre compare
- 134 Luxembourg 1.13 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Mali 0.8746 kg per square kilometre compare
- 137 Ethiopia 0.8108 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 South Sudan 0.7973 kg per square kilometre compare
- 139 Papua New Guinea 0.7024 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Zambia?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) in Zambia was 0.8324 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8334 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.069 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n)?
- Zambia ranks 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.