Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0364 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0364 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0641 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0185 kg per person, in 1999.
That places Puerto Rico 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0336 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0375 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0517 kg per person | +37.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0466 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0459 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0474 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0479 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0482 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0491 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0495 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0558 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0555 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0547 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0526 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0584 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0623 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0641 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0631 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0639 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0634 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0624 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.052 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0481 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0447 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0426 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0419 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0452 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0482 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.041 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0353 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0395 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0431 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0423 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0378 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0387 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0352 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0319 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0322 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0185 kg per person | -42.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0277 kg per person | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0191 kg per person | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0245 kg per person | +28.0% |
| 2003 | 0.028 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0259 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0296 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.03 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0273 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0312 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0314 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0289 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0292 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0294 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0297 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0301 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0351 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0357 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0321 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0362 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0356 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0352 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.036 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0363 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0364 kg per person | +0.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0364 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1025 kg per person, 36% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0364 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0945 kg per person, 39% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0453 kg per person | 0.0336 kg per person | 0.0517 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.058 kg per person | 0.0495 kg per person | 0.0641 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0489 kg per person | 0.041 kg per person | 0.0634 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0355 kg per person | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0431 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0275 kg per person | 0.0191 kg per person | 0.0314 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0322 kg per person | 0.0289 kg per person | 0.0362 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.036 kg per person | 0.0352 kg per person | 0.0364 kg per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico was 0.0364 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0641 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0185 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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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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.