Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.6734 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Benin stood at 0.6734 kg per person.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 1.66 kg per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1571 kg per person, in 1990.
Benin ranks 32nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.421 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4137 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4062 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3985 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4102 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.402 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4125 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4315 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3684 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3779 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3214 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3191 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2748 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2804 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2658 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2288 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.223 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2246 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2314 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2416 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2455 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2696 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3223 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3522 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3989 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3134 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2683 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2256 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1851 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1571 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7022 kg per person | +347.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6905 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.688 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6804 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6835 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7333 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6874 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6824 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6847 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7833 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 1.48 kg per person | +89.0% |
| 2002 | 1.49 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.66 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 1.53 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 1.58 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.42 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 1.42 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7297 kg per person | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7319 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7273 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7307 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.734 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7376 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7412 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7925 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7457 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.747 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7488 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7507 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5773 kg per person | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6434 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6395 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6734 kg per person | +5.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +347.0% | 0.1571 kg per person | 0.7022 kg per person |
| 2001 | +89.0% | 0.7833 kg per person | 1.48 kg per person |
| 2008 | -48.7% | 1.42 kg per person | 0.7297 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4071 kg per person | 0.3684 kg per person | 0.4315 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2747 kg per person | 0.223 kg per person | 0.3779 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2822 kg per person | 0.1851 kg per person | 0.3989 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.639 kg per person | 0.1571 kg per person | 0.7333 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 kg per person | 0.7297 kg per person | 1.66 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7456 kg per person | 0.7273 kg per person | 0.7925 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6334 kg per person | 0.5773 kg per person | 0.6734 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 29 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6928 kg per person compare
- 30 Turkmenistan 0.6825 kg per person compare
- 31 Seychelles 0.6747 kg per person compare
- 33 Brazil 0.6722 kg per person compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6547 kg per person compare
- 35 Bangladesh 0.6422 kg per person compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Benin?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Benin was 0.6734 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 kg per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1571 kg per person in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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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.