Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre was 1.44 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square in Spain, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Spain stood at 1.44 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Spain peaked at 1.44 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8175 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Spain 120th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8175 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8566 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9742 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.8751 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.9891 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 0.999 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9423 kg per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9531 kg per square kilometre | 0.8175 kg per square kilometre | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 0.9423 kg per square kilometre | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1 kg per square kilometre | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Spain?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Spain was 1.44 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8175 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
- Spain ranks 120th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.