Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Kenya
Kenya: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0099 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Kenya is 0.0099 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Kenya peaked at 0.0304 kg per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 kg per person, in 2022.
That places Kenya 140th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0154 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0154 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0151 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0151 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.015 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0122 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0121 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.012 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0139 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0132 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0139 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0144 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0149 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0154 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0157 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0168 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0166 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0164 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.016 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0157 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.016 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0225 kg per person | +40.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0304 kg per person | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0218 kg per person | -28.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 kg per person | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0134 kg per person | -50.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0131 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0124 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0125 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0125 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0114 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0116 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0104 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0127 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0124 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0137 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0134 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0132 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0115 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0094 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0114 kg per person | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0121 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.012 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0124 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0126 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0124 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0119 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0113 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.011 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.011 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0103 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0117 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0124 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0123 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0124 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 kg per person | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0099 kg per person | +20.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0099 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0226 kg per person, 44% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0099 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0082 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -50.6% | 0.0272 kg per person | 0.0134 kg per person |
| 1982 | +40.9% | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0225 kg per person |
| 1983 | +35.1% | 0.0225 kg per person | 0.0304 kg per person |
| 2022 | -33.0% | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.014 kg per person | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0154 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0153 kg per person | 0.0132 kg per person | 0.0168 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.0304 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.0104 kg per person | 0.0142 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0117 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0132 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0103 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0107 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Kenya?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Kenya was 0.0099 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0304 kg per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Kenya ranks 140th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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)
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 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.