Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Dominica
Dominica: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 38,250 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Dominica stood at 38,250 kg.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Dominica peaked at 45,793 kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,775 kg, in 1961.
Dominica ranks 183rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,775 kg | — |
| 1962 | 11,314 kg | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 12,391 kg | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 12,930 kg | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 13,468 kg | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 14,007 kg | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 14,546 kg | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 15,085 kg | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 15,624 kg | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 16,162 kg | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 16,701 kg | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 17,240 kg | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 17,778 kg | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 18,317 kg | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 18,856 kg | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 19,395 kg | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 19,933 kg | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 20,472 kg | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 21,011 kg | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 21,550 kg | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 21,011 kg | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 21,011 kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 21,011 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 21,011 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 19,395 kg | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 19,933 kg | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 19,933 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20,472 kg | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 17,778 kg | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 18,856 kg | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 31,247 kg | +65.7% |
| 1992 | 32,863 kg | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 34,479 kg | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 36,096 kg | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 36,096 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 36,096 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36,096 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36,634 kg | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36,634 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45,793 kg | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 37,712 kg | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,018 kg | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 37,173 kg | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 37,173 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 37,712 kg | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 37,712 kg | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38,250 kg | +1.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 38,250 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.38 million kg, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 38,250 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.38 million kg, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Dominica 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 | +65.7% | 18,856 kg | 31,247 kg |
| 2007 | +25.0% | 36,634 kg | 45,793 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,349 kg | 10,775 kg | 15,624 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,587 kg | 16,162 kg | 21,011 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,311 kg | 17,778 kg | 21,550 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,510 kg | 18,856 kg | 36,634 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,766 kg | 36,634 kg | 45,793 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,335 kg | 35,018 kg | 37,712 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,846 kg | 37,712 kg | 38,250 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 180 Saint Lucia 47,948 kg compare
- 181 Tonga 42,560 kg compare
- 182 Samoa 39,867 kg compare
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe 32,324 kg compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 29,092 kg compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 28,553 kg compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Dominica?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Dominica was 38,250 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 45,793 kg in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,775 kg in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
- Dominica ranks 183rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).