Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises in Uruguay
Uruguay: Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises was 8.07 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Uruguay is 8.07 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 volatilises (n) in Uruguay peaked at 8.07 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3387 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 … Chickens square kilometre volatilises in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4102 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3387 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3597 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3841 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3888 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3703 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.3954 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5177 kg per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1969 | 0.5003 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5295 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4856 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4197 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6382 kg per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6053 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4695 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1976 | 0.6334 kg per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6379 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6243 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6417 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5751 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5897 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4683 kg per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5376 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6417 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 0.555 kg per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6602 kg per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.659 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6937 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6243 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7457 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9525 kg per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9799 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9105 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9192 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1997 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 2.88 kg per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 5.99 kg per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 2016 | 5.73 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 5.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2020 | 7.13 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 7.69 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 8.07 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers … Chickens square kilometre volatilises 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% | 2.88 kg per square kilometre | 5.99 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4072 kg per square kilometre | 0.3387 kg per square kilometre | 0.5177 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5685 kg per square kilometre | 0.4197 kg per square kilometre | 0.6417 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6005 kg per square kilometre | 0.4683 kg per square kilometre | 0.6937 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.7457 kg per square kilometre | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.02 kg per square kilometre | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 kg per square kilometre | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | 8.07 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Uruguay?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Uruguay was 8.07 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8.07 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3387 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Uruguay rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Uruguay ranks 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 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.