Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises was 5.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 5.91 kg per square kilometre for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Nicaragua peaked at 5.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.164 kg per square kilometre, in 1978.
Nicaragua ranks 57th 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 … Chickens square kilometre volatilises in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2386 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2487 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2613 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2759 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2933 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3168 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3483 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3637 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3503 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3952 kg per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4036 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4414 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4797 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4843 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3894 kg per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4611 kg per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 1978 | 0.164 kg per square kilometre | -64.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2522 kg per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4414 kg per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5297 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5549 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5297 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5549 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5549 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5801 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6054 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5801 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2144 kg per square kilometre | -63.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2724 kg per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7819 kg per square kilometre | +138.5% |
| 1993 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1994 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 3.2 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 3.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 3.91 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 3.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 4.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 4.19 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 4.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 4.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 4.61 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 4.95 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 5.15 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5.63 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 5.91 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +138.5% | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre | 0.7819 kg per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +75.0% | 0.2522 kg per square kilometre | 0.4414 kg per square kilometre |
| 1978 | -64.4% | 0.4611 kg per square kilometre | 0.164 kg per square kilometre |
| 1989 | -63.0% | 0.5801 kg per square kilometre | 0.2144 kg per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +53.8% | 0.164 kg per square kilometre | 0.2522 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2997 kg per square kilometre | 0.2386 kg per square kilometre | 0.3637 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3788 kg per square kilometre | 0.164 kg per square kilometre | 0.4843 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5145 kg per square kilometre | 0.2144 kg per square kilometre | 0.6054 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 0.2724 kg per square kilometre | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.54 kg per square kilometre | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | 3.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 kg per square kilometre | 4.04 kg per square kilometre | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7 kg per square kilometre | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | 5.91 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 volatilises (n) in Nicaragua?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Nicaragua was 5.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 5.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.164 kg per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Nicaragua rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Nicaragua ranks 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 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.