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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita by country

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
168
Highest
2 kg per person
Barbados
Lowest
0.0157 kg per person
Equatorial Guinea
Median
0.347 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,696

What the numbers show

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 2 kg per person in Barbados; the lowest is 0.0157 kg per person in Equatorial Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.347 kg per person, and the mean is 0.4348 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 127.

Over the past decade 83 countries rose and 85 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 448.3%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 70.9%).

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Barbados 2 kg per person 2023 up 19.7% volatile
2 Malaysia 1.66 kg per person 2023 up 7.9% rising
3 Grenada 1.52 kg per person 2023 up 111.8% rising
4 Fiji 1.34 kg per person 2023 up 280.9% volatile
5 China 1.29 kg per person 2023 up 21.2% volatile
6 Albania 1.27 kg per person 2023 up 16.2% volatile
7 Tunisia 1.16 kg per person 2023 up 8.9% rising
8 Latvia 1.13 kg per person 2023 up 51.0% rising
9 Belarus 1.1 kg per person 2023 up 4.8% rising
10 Romania 1.09 kg per person 2023 down 10.0% rising
11 Kuwait 1.05 kg per person 2023 down 28.1% volatile
12 Ukraine 1.03 kg per person 2023 down 14.8% rising
13 Suriname 0.9483 kg per person 2023 up 42.1% rising
14 Belize 0.9147 kg per person 2023 up 6.6% rising
15 Mexico 0.9 kg per person 2023 up 3.3% rising
16 Belgium 0.87 kg per person 2023 up 38.5% flat
17 Indonesia 0.8329 kg per person 2023 up 64.8% volatile
18 Lithuania 0.8221 kg per person 2023 up 13.9% rising
19 Montenegro 0.8193 kg per person 2023 up 46.0% rising
20 Dominican Republic 0.7726 kg per person 2023 up 108.9% rising
21 Spain 0.7572 kg per person 2020 up 9.4% falling
22 Azerbaijan 0.7493 kg per person 2023 down 2.3% rising
23 Paraguay 0.7381 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% rising
24 Serbia 0.7366 kg per person 2023 down 13.7% falling
25 Denmark 0.7344 kg per person 2023 up 40.7% falling
26 Libya 0.7338 kg per person 2023 down 4.6% volatile
27 Thailand 0.7209 kg per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
28 Poland 0.72 kg per person 2023 up 1.9% falling
29 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6928 kg per person 2023 up 95.3% rising
30 Turkmenistan 0.6825 kg per person 2023 up 78.8% rising
31 Seychelles 0.6747 kg per person 2023 up 32.5% volatile
32 Benin 0.6734 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% volatile
33 Brazil 0.6722 kg per person 2023 down 20.1% rising
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6547 kg per person 2023 down 0.8% rising
35 Bangladesh 0.6422 kg per person 2023 up 4.2% volatile
36 Colombia 0.6348 kg per person 2023 up 30.3% rising
37 Philippines 0.6239 kg per person 2023 up 40.7% rising
38 Argentina 0.6107 kg per person 2023 up 14.9% falling
39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6107 kg per person 2023 up 6.7% rising
40 Tuvalu 0.6037 kg per person 2023 up 12.1% rising
41 Hungary 0.5955 kg per person 2023 down 9.6% falling
42 Angola 0.5936 kg per person 2023 up 448.3% volatile
43 France 0.5803 kg per person 2023 up 3.3% falling
44 Uzbekistan 0.5789 kg per person 2023 up 14.5% rising
45 Sweden 0.5786 kg per person 2019 up 62.1% flat
46 Mauritius 0.5782 kg per person 2023 up 12.6% volatile
47 El Salvador 0.5763 kg per person 2023 up 21.6% rising
48 Dominica 0.5751 kg per person 2023 up 7.9% rising
49 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5677 kg per person 2023 up 57.0% volatile
50 Israel 0.5661 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
51 Guatemala 0.561 kg per person 2023 down 9.5% rising
52 Japan 0.5563 kg per person 2023 down 1.1% rising
53 Bulgaria 0.5438 kg per person 2020 up 8.3% falling
54 Ecuador 0.5248 kg per person 2023 up 61.6% rising
55 Austria 0.5227 kg per person 2020 up 21.1% falling
56 Slovenia 0.5226 kg per person 2023 up 23.7% falling
57 Norway 0.5206 kg per person 2023 up 0.6% rising
58 South Sudan 0.5204 kg per person 2023 up 118.9% rising
59 Ireland 0.5106 kg per person 2020 down 2.8% falling
60 Saudi Arabia 0.5086 kg per person 2023 up 13.4% volatile
61 Italy 0.4971 kg per person 2020 down 18.7% rising
62 Kazakhstan 0.4906 kg per person 2023 down 9.4% rising
63 Armenia 0.4858 kg per person 2023 up 1.3% rising
64 Canada 0.4849 kg per person 2023 up 14.1% falling
65 Cuba 0.4787 kg per person 2023 down 9.3% rising
66 French Polynesia 0.4657 kg per person 2023 up 58.3% rising
67 Greece 0.4618 kg per person 2018 down 34.7% falling
68 Finland 0.4581 kg per person 2023 up 15.1% falling
69 Uruguay 0.458 kg per person 2023 down 54.9% rising
70 Croatia 0.4504 kg per person 2023 down 24.4% falling
71 Portugal 0.4503 kg per person 2020 up 16.1% rising
72 Peru 0.4498 kg per person 2023 up 14.2% rising
73 North Macedonia 0.4476 kg per person 2023 up 9.9% falling
74 Bhutan 0.4467 kg per person 2023 up 20.3% volatile
75 Georgia 0.4349 kg per person 2023 up 30.5% rising
76 Kyrgyzstan 0.4214 kg per person 2023 up 29.1% rising
77 New Zealand 0.4163 kg per person 2023 up 7.5% falling
78 Malta 0.4148 kg per person 2020 down 9.4% falling
79 Kiribati 0.4146 kg per person 2023 down 11.5% rising
80 Tonga 0.4069 kg per person 2023 up 3.7% rising
81 Nicaragua 0.3884 kg per person 2023 up 13.5% falling
82 Germany 0.3809 kg per person 2023 up 12.7% falling
83 Burkina Faso 0.3506 kg per person 2023 down 30.6% rising
84 Costa Rica 0.35 kg per person 2023 down 5.7% falling
85 Chile 0.344 kg per person 2023 down 0.2% flat
86 Lebanon 0.3384 kg per person 2023 up 44.3% falling
87 Australia 0.3338 kg per person 2023 down 2.0% falling
88 Sierra Leone 0.3206 kg per person 2023 down 14.4% rising
89 Cyprus 0.3144 kg per person 2020 up 6.5% falling
90 South Africa 0.3087 kg per person 2023 down 31.9% rising
91 Senegal 0.3057 kg per person 2023 up 11.1% rising
92 Ghana 0.3055 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
93 Estonia 0.3052 kg per person 2023 down 11.1% falling
94 Iceland 0.3009 kg per person 2023 down 22.8% falling
95 Nigeria 0.2998 kg per person 2023 down 25.3% rising
96 Zambia 0.2925 kg per person 2023 down 33.1% falling
97 Guinea 0.2919 kg per person 2023 down 13.4% rising
98 New Caledonia 0.2862 kg per person 2023 down 14.5% falling
99 Morocco 0.2857 kg per person 2023 up 5.4% falling
100 Slovakia 0.2759 kg per person 2023 down 55.8% falling
101 Togo 0.2732 kg per person 2023 up 81.4% rising
102 Switzerland 0.2725 kg per person 2023 up 35.0% falling
103 Algeria 0.2724 kg per person 2023 down 25.3% rising
104 Panama 0.2708 kg per person 2023 down 23.1% rising
105 Saint Lucia 0.2674 kg per person 2023 up 45.9% flat
106 Singapore 0.2625 kg per person 2023 up 9.6% volatile
107 Pakistan 0.2612 kg per person 2023 up 113.2% rising
108 Guyana 0.2556 kg per person 2023 up 92.3% volatile
109 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2552 kg per person 2023 down 13.2% rising
110 India 0.251 kg per person 2023 up 85.9% volatile
111 Cameroon 0.2479 kg per person 2023 up 17.7% rising
112 Vanuatu 0.2455 kg per person 2023 down 14.7% rising
113 United Arab Emirates 0.2425 kg per person 2023 down 3.8% rising
114 Czechia 0.2325 kg per person 2023 up 13.3% falling
115 Nepal 0.2309 kg per person 2023 up 43.6% rising
116 Tajikistan 0.2302 kg per person 2023 up 27.5% volatile
117 Palestine 0.2292 kg per person 2023 down 2.4% falling
118 Honduras 0.2277 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% flat
119 Zimbabwe 0.214 kg per person 2023 down 10.2% falling
120 Egypt 0.2117 kg per person 2023 up 30.2% rising
121 Puerto Rico 0.2092 kg per person 2023 up 22.6% falling
122 Jamaica 0.1984 kg per person 2023 down 21.1% volatile
123 Myanmar 0.1967 kg per person 2023 down 70.9% volatile
124 Mongolia 0.1955 kg per person 2023 up 124.7% volatile
125 Mali 0.1927 kg per person 2023 down 20.0% falling
126 Qatar 0.1907 kg per person 2023 up 88.4% volatile
127 Mauritania 0.1878 kg per person 2023 down 23.4% falling
128 Samoa 0.184 kg per person 2023 down 14.3% rising
129 Jordan 0.1758 kg per person 2023 down 6.9% volatile
130 Kenya 0.1744 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% falling
131 Oman 0.1639 kg per person 2023 up 37.2% rising
132 Bahamas 0.1578 kg per person 2023 down 2.6% rising
133 Cambodia 0.1558 kg per person 2023 down 15.6% rising
134 Luxembourg 0.1532 kg per person 2022 up 38.7% rising
135 Namibia 0.1516 kg per person 2023 down 41.3% rising
136 Botswana 0.1494 kg per person 2023 down 31.0% rising
137 Gabon 0.1477 kg per person 2023 up 14.0% rising
138 Sri Lanka 0.1418 kg per person 2023 down 39.7% rising
139 Sao Tome and Principe 0.14 kg per person 2023 down 59.8% rising
140 Malawi 0.1383 kg per person 2023 down 24.6% falling
141 Afghanistan 0.1336 kg per person 2023 down 17.4% falling
142 Yemen 0.1302 kg per person 2023 down 25.4% rising
143 Comoros 0.128 kg per person 2023 down 15.6% falling
144 Liberia 0.1211 kg per person 2023 down 8.6% falling
145 Sudan 0.1051 kg per person 2023 down 20.1% falling
146 Nauru 0.0907 kg per person 2023 down 11.4% falling
147 Uganda 0.0905 kg per person 2023 down 34.0% falling
148 Eswatini 0.0893 kg per person 2023 down 16.7% falling
149 Eritrea 0.0893 kg per person 2023 down 10.6% volatile
150 Solomon Islands 0.0889 kg per person 2023 down 36.7% falling
151 Papua New Guinea 0.0889 kg per person 2023 down 15.4% rising
152 Bahrain 0.0854 kg per person 2023 down 20.5% volatile
153 Niger 0.0799 kg per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
154 Guinea-Bissau 0.0781 kg per person 2023 down 18.1% rising
155 Madagascar 0.0672 kg per person 2023 down 19.8% volatile
156 Lesotho 0.0634 kg per person 2023 down 30.9% falling
157 Central African Republic 0.062 kg per person 2023 down 10.9% flat
158 Mozambique 0.0554 kg per person 2023 up 67.4% volatile
159 Rwanda 0.052 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% rising
160 Iraq 0.0471 kg per person 2023 down 38.3% volatile
161 Congo 0.0465 kg per person 2023 down 16.1% falling
162 Gambia 0.0457 kg per person 2023 down 30.2% falling
163 Ethiopia 0.0442 kg per person 2023 down 13.7% falling
164 Chad 0.0328 kg per person 2023 down 24.3% volatile
165 Burundi 0.0277 kg per person 2023 down 32.9% volatile
166 Haiti 0.0247 kg per person 2023 down 17.7% rising
167 Somalia 0.0244 kg per person 2023 down 24.7% falling
168 Equatorial Guinea 0.0157 kg per person 2023 down 41.3% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.