Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Canada

Canada: Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0168 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0168 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
160th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0169 kg per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0047 kg per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Canada, 1961–2023

0.0050.0070.010.0130.0150.018196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Canada stood at 0.0168 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Canada peaked at 0.0169 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Canada 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0053 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0047 kg per square kilometre -11.2%
1963 0.0051 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
1964 0.0055 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1965 0.0054 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1966 0.0061 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
1967 0.0064 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1968 0.0063 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1969 0.0072 kg per square kilometre +15.0%
1970 0.0081 kg per square kilometre +12.0%
1971 0.0072 kg per square kilometre -11.0%
1972 0.0078 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
1973 0.0078 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0075 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1975 0.0069 kg per square kilometre -8.2%
1976 0.0077 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1977 0.008 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 0.0082 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1979 0.009 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
1980 0.0083 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1981 0.0086 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1982 0.0083 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1983 0.0084 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1984 0.0084 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1985 0.0088 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1986 0.0092 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1987 0.0103 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
1988 0.0102 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1989 0.0103 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1990 0.0109 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1991 0.011 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 0.0105 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
1993 0.0113 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1994 0.0133 kg per square kilometre +18.0%
1995 0.0138 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1996 0.0146 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1997 0.0141 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1998 0.0143 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1999 0.0159 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
2000 0.0161 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2001 0.016 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2002 0.0162 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 0.0162 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0164 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0.0162 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 0.0162 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.0168 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.0168 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2009 0.0168 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2010 0.0167 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2011 0.0167 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 0.0168 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2013 0.0168 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2014 0.0169 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.0168 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2016 0.0166 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2017 0.0166 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 0.0165 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.0165 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2020 0.0165 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2021 0.0168 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2022 0.0168 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2023 0.0168 kg per square kilometre -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0058 kg per square kilometre 0.0047 kg per square kilometre 0.0072 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0078 kg per square kilometre 0.0069 kg per square kilometre 0.009 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0091 kg per square kilometre 0.0083 kg per square kilometre 0.0103 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.013 kg per square kilometre 0.0105 kg per square kilometre 0.0159 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0164 kg per square kilometre 0.016 kg per square kilometre 0.0168 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0167 kg per square kilometre 0.0165 kg per square kilometre 0.0169 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0167 kg per square kilometre 0.0165 kg per square kilometre 0.0168 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 157 Luxembourg 0.023 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 158 Papua New Guinea 0.0217 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 159 Botswana 0.0205 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 161 Mongolia 0.0165 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 162 Solomon Islands 0.0134 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 163 Albania 0.0016 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Canada?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Canada was 0.0168 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.0169 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Canada rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Canada ranks 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 left on pasture 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.