Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0769 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0769 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1305 kg per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0346 kg per person, in 1962.
Sri Lanka ranks 116th 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0384 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0346 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0562 kg per person | +62.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0576 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0535 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0562 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0548 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.061 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0579 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0565 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0608 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0678 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0569 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0499 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0423 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0415 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0431 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.037 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0455 kg per person | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0516 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0496 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0505 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.052 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0538 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.058 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0625 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0706 kg per person | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0672 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0701 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0679 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0638 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0646 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0648 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0632 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0614 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0595 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0571 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0578 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0604 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0649 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0634 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0634 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0755 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0888 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.092 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1043 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1069 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1116 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1016 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.104 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1064 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1085 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1275 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 0.124 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0981 kg per person | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1305 kg per person | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 0.13 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1242 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1027 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0975 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0928 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0893 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0769 kg per person | -13.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0769 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3363 kg per person, 23% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0769 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1361 kg per person, 56% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +62.6% | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.0562 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0522 kg per person | 0.0346 kg per person | 0.061 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0501 kg per person | 0.037 kg per person | 0.0678 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0586 kg per person | 0.0496 kg per person | 0.0706 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.062 kg per person | 0.0571 kg per person | 0.0679 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0872 kg per person | 0.0634 kg per person | 0.1116 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1156 kg per person | 0.0981 kg per person | 0.1305 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0891 kg per person | 0.0769 kg per person | 0.0975 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 113 Solomon Islands 0.0862 kg per person compare
- 114 Papua New Guinea 0.0862 kg per person compare
- 115 Cambodia 0.0845 kg per person compare
- 117 Afghanistan 0.0725 kg per person compare
- 118 United Arab Emirates 0.0703 kg per person compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.0666 kg per person compare
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % 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 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0769 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1305 kg per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0346 kg per person in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.