Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.458 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay is 0.458 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 1.03 kg per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3363 kg per person, in 1975.
Uruguay ranks 69th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5202 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5914 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5495 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.5046 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1965 | 0.514 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 0.5209 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4772 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3941 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4302 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4276 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4799 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5117 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4405 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3606 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3363 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3536 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3559 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3867 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3848 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4672 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4727 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6156 kg per person | +30.2% |
| 1983 | 0.5588 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4665 kg per person | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5357 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5329 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5476 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.597 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6284 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6421 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.519 kg per person | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 0.536 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.6401 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7556 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7601 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5881 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6144 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.629 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6622 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6581 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5594 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6901 kg per person | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6157 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6465 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7378 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7517 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.842 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 kg per person | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 0.944 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.974 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3799 kg per person | -62.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3964 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4126 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4406 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3888 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4207 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5047 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4501 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4449 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.458 kg per person | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -62.6% | 1.01 kg per person | 0.3799 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5002 kg per person | 0.3941 kg per person | 0.5914 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4038 kg per person | 0.3363 kg per person | 0.5117 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5422 kg per person | 0.4665 kg per person | 0.6284 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6347 kg per person | 0.519 kg per person | 0.7601 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7473 kg per person | 0.5594 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6433 kg per person | 0.3799 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4644 kg per person | 0.4449 kg per person | 0.5047 kg per person | 4 |
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- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay was 0.458 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 kg per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3363 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 69th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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)
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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.