Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches in Zambia
Zambia: Chickens, layers: Manure applied to soils … applied capita leaches was 0.0167 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Zambia, 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 Zambia is 0.0167 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Zambia peaked at 0.0472 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 kg per person, in 1963.
That places Zambia 126th 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0152 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0149 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0148 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.015 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0154 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0175 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0183 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0213 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0227 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0242 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0252 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0276 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0294 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0346 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0422 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0472 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0426 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0396 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0386 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0415 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0308 kg per person | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0303 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0266 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0225 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0235 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0237 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0231 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0179 kg per person | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0185 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.02 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0214 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0215 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.022 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0235 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0249 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0262 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0265 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0267 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0271 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0264 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0257 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0252 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0246 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0241 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0231 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0224 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0228 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0242 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0255 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0257 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0249 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0203 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0198 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0194 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0194 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0186 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.018 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0177 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0174 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0171 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0167 kg per person | -2.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0167 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0226 kg per person, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0167 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0082 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0172 kg per person | 0.0148 kg per person | 0.0227 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0351 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person | 0.0472 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0258 kg per person | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.0415 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0228 kg per person | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0265 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0248 kg per person | 0.0224 kg per person | 0.0271 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0216 kg per person | 0.018 kg per person | 0.0257 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0172 kg per person | 0.0167 kg per person | 0.0177 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Zambia?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Zambia was 0.0167 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0472 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 kg per person in 1963.
- How does Zambia rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Zambia ranks 126th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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.