Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) was 28,553 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 28,553 kg.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 31,786 kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,387 kg, in 2020.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 186th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,468 kg | — |
| 1962 | 13,468 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13,468 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 14,546 kg | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 15,624 kg | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 15,624 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 15,624 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 16,162 kg | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 16,162 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 16,701 kg | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 16,701 kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 17,778 kg | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 18,317 kg | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 18,317 kg | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 19,395 kg | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 19,395 kg | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19,933 kg | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 21,011 kg | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 21,550 kg | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 23,166 kg | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 23,705 kg | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 24,782 kg | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 24,782 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 25,321 kg | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 25,860 kg | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 26,937 kg | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 29,631 kg | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 29,631 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,860 kg | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 26,398 kg | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 26,937 kg | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 31,786 kg | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 26,937 kg | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 25,860 kg | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 24,782 kg | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 24,243 kg | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 26,398 kg | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 24,243 kg | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 24,243 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21,550 kg | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 22,627 kg | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 24,243 kg | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 21,550 kg | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 21,550 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26,937 kg | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 24,243 kg | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 26,937 kg | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 28,553 kg | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 25,860 kg | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 25,860 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25,860 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26,398 kg | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 26,937 kg | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 26,937 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28,553 kg | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 28,014 kg | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 8,081 kg | -71.2% |
| 2018 | 10,775 kg | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 5,387 kg | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 10,775 kg | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 29,631 kg | +175.0% |
| 2023 | 28,553 kg | -3.6% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 28,553 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million kg, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 28,553 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.38 million kg, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +175.0% | 10,775 kg | 29,631 kg |
| 2021 | +100.0% | 5,387 kg | 10,775 kg |
| 2017 | -71.2% | 28,014 kg | 8,081 kg |
| 2020 | -50.0% | 10,775 kg | 5,387 kg |
| 2018 | +33.3% | 8,081 kg | 10,775 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,905 kg | 13,468 kg | 16,162 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,910 kg | 16,701 kg | 21,550 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,967 kg | 23,166 kg | 29,631 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,183 kg | 24,243 kg | 31,786 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,405 kg | 21,550 kg | 28,553 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,046 kg | 8,081 kg | 28,553 kg | 9 |
| 2020s | 18,587 kg | 5,387 kg | 29,631 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 183 Dominica 38,250 kg compare
- 184 Sao Tome and Principe 32,324 kg compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 29,092 kg compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25,860 kg compare
- 188 China, Hong Kong SAR 16,162 kg compare
- 189 Tuvalu 5,926 kg compare
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.46 % 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 8.82 % 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 28,553 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 31,786 kg in 1992.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,387 kg in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 186th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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).