Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches was 116,614 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
116,614 kg
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
130th
of 190 countries
All-time high
203,230 kg
in 1980
All-time low
70,306 kg
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico stood at 116,614 kg.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico peaked at 203,230 kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 70,306 kg, in 1999.

Puerto Rico ranks 130th of 190 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 116,770 kg 80,617 kg 131,706 kg 9
1970s 171,912 kg 134,612 kg 202,293 kg 10
1980s 163,821 kg 142,767 kg 203,230 kg 10
1990s 129,662 kg 70,306 kg 154,672 kg 10
2000s 104,399 kg 73,118 kg 117,551 kg 10
2010s 113,361 kg 107,802 kg 124,207 kg 10
2020s 116,590 kg 115,489 kg 117,457 kg 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 127 Madagascar 119,486 kg compare
  2. 128 Niger 119,117 kg compare
  3. 129 Brunei Darussalam 117,974 kg compare
  4. 131 Mongolia 110,699 kg compare
  5. 132 Mozambique 106,281 kg compare
  6. 133 Suriname 103,771 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico?
Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches in Puerto Rico was 116,614 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 203,230 kg in 1980.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 70,306 kg in 1999.
How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches?
Puerto Rico ranks 130th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils that leaches rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).