Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0264 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico is 0.0264 kg per person, measured in 2023.
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 left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0464 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0134 kg per person, in 1999.
That places Puerto Rico 91st 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 left on pasture … left capita leaches in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0243 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0271 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0374 kg per person | +37.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0338 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0332 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0343 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0347 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0349 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0355 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0359 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0404 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0402 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0396 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0381 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0423 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0451 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0464 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0457 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0462 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0459 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0452 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0348 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0324 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0308 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0303 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0328 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0349 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0297 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0256 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0286 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0312 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0306 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0273 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.028 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0255 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0231 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0233 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0134 kg per person | -42.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0201 kg per person | +49.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0139 kg per person | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0178 kg per person | +28.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0203 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0187 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0215 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0217 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0197 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0226 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0228 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.021 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0211 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0213 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0215 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0218 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0254 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0258 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0232 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0262 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0258 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0255 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0261 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0263 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0264 kg per person | +0.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0264 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kg per person, 6.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0264 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0684 kg per person, 39% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0328 kg per person | 0.0243 kg per person | 0.0374 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.042 kg per person | 0.0359 kg per person | 0.0464 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0354 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 0.0459 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0257 kg per person | 0.0134 kg per person | 0.0312 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 kg per person | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0233 kg per person | 0.021 kg per person | 0.0262 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.026 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0264 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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 left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Puerto Rico was 0.0264 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0464 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0134 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 91st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.