Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Uruguay
Uruguay: Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 12.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 12.11 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 239.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Uruguay peaked at 12.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5081 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Uruguay 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, 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: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6152 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5081 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5395 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5762 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5832 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5554 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5931 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.7765 kg per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7505 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7942 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.7284 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6295 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9573 kg per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9079 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.7042 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1976 | 0.95 kg per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9568 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9365 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9625 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8626 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8845 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7024 kg per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8064 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9625 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8325 kg per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.9904 kg per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9885 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9365 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 1.47 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1997 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2.14 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 2.91 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 2.94 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 3.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 3.56 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 4.33 kg per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 8.98 kg per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 2016 | 8.59 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 7.81 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 7.6 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.73 kg per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2020 | 10.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 10.57 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 11.53 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 12.11 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +107.5% | 4.33 kg per square kilometre | 8.98 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6109 kg per square kilometre | 0.5081 kg per square kilometre | 0.7765 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8527 kg per square kilometre | 0.6295 kg per square kilometre | 0.9625 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9007 kg per square kilometre | 0.7024 kg per square kilometre | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.91 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 kg per square kilometre | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | 10.73 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | 10.57 kg per square kilometre | 12.11 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Uruguay?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Uruguay was 12.11 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5081 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Uruguay rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Uruguay ranks 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 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 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.