Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Bahamas
Bahamas: Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 6.3 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Bahamas, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bahamas is 6.3 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bahamas peaked at 8.34 kg per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.24 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bahamas 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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) … square in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1967 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1970 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1971 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1974 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1977 | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 1980 | 2.69 kg per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1981 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 2.69 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 2.8 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.39 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 5.38 kg per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 6.46 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 7.27 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 8.07 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 8.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 6.35 kg per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 6.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6.62 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 6.73 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7.53 kg per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 6.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 6.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 6.14 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 6.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.47 kg per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 6.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 36.5 kg per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +66.7% | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | 5.38 kg per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +52.8% | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | 2.96 kg per square kilometre |
| 1979 | -30.9% | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | 2.05 kg per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +32.1% | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | 1.99 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | 2.69 kg per square kilometre | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | 8.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.52 kg per square kilometre | 6.08 kg per square kilometre | 7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.27 kg per square kilometre | 5.87 kg per square kilometre | 7.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | 6.3 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 133 Liberia 6.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 134 Vanuatu 6.45 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Eswatini 6.39 kg per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 5.98 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Algeria 5.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 139 Ethiopia 5.04 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bahamas
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.262 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bahamas?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Bahamas was 6.3 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 8.34 kg per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bahamas rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Bahamas ranks 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure 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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (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.