Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.1279 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin stood at 0.1279 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.3154 kg per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0298 kg per person, in 1990.
That places Benin 98th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.08 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0786 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0772 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0757 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0779 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0764 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0784 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.082 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.07 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0718 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0611 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0606 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0522 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0533 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0505 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0435 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0424 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0427 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.044 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0459 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0466 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0512 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0612 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0669 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0758 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0595 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 0.051 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0429 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0352 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0298 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1334 kg per person | +347.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1312 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1307 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1293 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1299 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1393 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1306 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1297 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1301 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1488 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2813 kg per person | +89.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2834 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3154 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2898 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3001 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2696 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2701 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1386 kg per person | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1391 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1382 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1388 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1395 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1401 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1408 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1506 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1417 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1419 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1423 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1426 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1097 kg per person | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1223 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1215 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1279 kg per person | +5.3% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.1279 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0755 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.1279 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0273 kg per person, 4.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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% | 0.0298 kg per person | 0.1334 kg per person |
| 2001 | +89.0% | 0.1488 kg per person | 0.2813 kg per person |
| 2008 | -48.7% | 0.2701 kg per person | 0.1386 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0773 kg per person | 0.07 kg per person | 0.082 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0522 kg per person | 0.0424 kg per person | 0.0718 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0536 kg per person | 0.0352 kg per person | 0.0758 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1214 kg per person | 0.0298 kg per person | 0.1393 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2436 kg per person | 0.1386 kg per person | 0.3154 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1417 kg per person | 0.1382 kg per person | 0.1506 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1203 kg per person | 0.1097 kg per person | 0.1279 kg per person | 4 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin was 0.1279 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3154 kg per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0298 kg per person in 1990.
- How does Benin rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 98th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils 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.
About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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.