Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Sweden

Sweden: Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises was 4.24 kg per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4.24 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
86th
of 168 countries
All-time high
4.24 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.3758 kg per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sweden, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden stood at 4.24 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden peaked at 4.24 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3758 kg per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Sweden 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, 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 … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2019.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.9937 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.8544 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1963 0.8414 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1964 0.849 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1965 0.7727 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
1966 0.7122 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1967 0.7305 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1968 0.8406 kg per square kilometre +15.1%
1969 1.22 kg per square kilometre +44.6%
1970 1.02 kg per square kilometre -15.8%
1971 1.14 kg per square kilometre +11.4%
1972 1.01 kg per square kilometre -11.4%
1973 0.9785 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1974 1.04 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1975 1.02 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1976 0.9818 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1977 1.02 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1978 1.02 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1979 1.17 kg per square kilometre +15.6%
1980 1.26 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1981 1.18 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
1982 1.16 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1983 1.2 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1984 1.19 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1985 0.9136 kg per square kilometre -23.1%
1986 0.9056 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1987 0.6687 kg per square kilometre -26.2%
1988 0.7012 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1989 0.7109 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1990 0.8186 kg per square kilometre +15.2%
1991 0.5144 kg per square kilometre -37.2%
1992 0.3758 kg per square kilometre -26.9%
1993 0.7359 kg per square kilometre +95.8%
1994 0.8588 kg per square kilometre +16.7%
1995 1.15 kg per square kilometre +33.8%
1996 1.26 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
1997 1.12 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1998 1.36 kg per square kilometre +21.2%
1999 1.4 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2000 1.58 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
2001 1.82 kg per square kilometre +15.8%
2002 2.18 kg per square kilometre +19.5%
2003 2.41 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
2004 2.52 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 3.42 kg per square kilometre +35.7%
2006 2.91 kg per square kilometre -14.8%
2007 2.88 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2008 2.94 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 3.09 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2010 2.82 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
2011 3.17 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
2012 3.3 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2013 3.5 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2014 3.44 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2015 3.72 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
2016 3.74 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 3.83 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 3.98 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
2019 4.24 kg per square kilometre +6.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers … applied soils that square kilometre volatilises in Sweden 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +95.8% 0.3758 kg per square kilometre 0.7359 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8678 kg per square kilometre 0.7122 kg per square kilometre 1.22 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.04 kg per square kilometre 0.9785 kg per square kilometre 1.17 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.9878 kg per square kilometre 0.6687 kg per square kilometre 1.26 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.9592 kg per square kilometre 0.3758 kg per square kilometre 1.4 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.58 kg per square kilometre 1.58 kg per square kilometre 3.42 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.57 kg per square kilometre 2.82 kg per square kilometre 4.24 kg per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 83 Serbia 5.19 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 84 Uzbekistan 4.59 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 85 Ghana 4.5 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 87 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.03 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 88 Azerbaijan 3.7 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 89 Antigua and Barbuda 3.62 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden was 4.24 kg per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 4.24 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3758 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Sweden rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Sweden ranks 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.