Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 750,540 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Costa Rica is 750,540 kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Costa Rica peaked at 750,540 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 216,767 kg, in 1986.
Costa Rica ranks 84th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 274,768 kg | 239,621 kg | 297,546 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 563,776 kg | 406,835 kg | 610,931 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 478,404 kg | 216,767 kg | 639,668 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 517,391 kg | 407,740 kg | 639,215 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 591,178 kg | 514,087 kg | 656,185 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 697,525 kg | 599,618 kg | 746,694 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 743,017 kg | 736,285 kg | 750,540 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Costa Rica
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 110,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 281,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 971 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 221 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 21,862 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 37,676 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 353,976 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Costa Rica?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Costa Rica was 750,540 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 750,540 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 216,767 kg in 1986.
- How does Costa Rica rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).