Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Iceland
Iceland: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0882 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.0882 kg per person for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iceland peaked at 0.2704 kg per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0775 kg per person, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 66th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0775 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0862 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0897 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0881 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0818 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0804 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0931 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0918 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1182 kg per person | +28.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1176 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1167 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1327 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1394 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1461 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1697 kg per person | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1596 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2168 kg per person | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1986 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2704 kg per person | +36.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2124 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2252 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2317 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2302 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2332 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2475 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2358 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2061 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1703 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1697 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1561 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1413 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1268 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.122 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1147 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1141 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1142 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1057 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1127 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1067 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1269 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0831 kg per person | -34.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1029 kg per person | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1054 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1051 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1035 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1108 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1092 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0985 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1161 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1018 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1281 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1153 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1143 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1237 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1236 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1246 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1239 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1196 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1052 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1025 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0928 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0838 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0882 kg per person | +5.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0882 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1025 kg per person, 86% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0882 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1458 kg per person, 61% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0896 kg per person | 0.0775 kg per person | 0.1182 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1668 kg per person | 0.1167 kg per person | 0.2704 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2162 kg per person | 0.1697 kg per person | 0.2475 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1214 kg per person | 0.1057 kg per person | 0.1561 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1062 kg per person | 0.0831 kg per person | 0.1269 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.118 kg per person | 0.1018 kg per person | 0.1281 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0918 kg per person | 0.0838 kg per person | 0.1025 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % 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 — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iceland?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Iceland was 0.0882 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2704 kg per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0775 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Iceland ranks 66th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.