Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Spain

Spain: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0045 kg per person in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0045 kg per person
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
125th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0054 kg per person
in 1977
All-time low
0.0035 kg per person
in 2012
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Spain, 1961–2020

00.0020.0040.006196119902020

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 Spain is 0.0045 kg per person, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Spain peaked at 0.0054 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kg per person, in 2012.

That places Spain 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.004 kg per person —
1962 0.0041 kg per person +3.8%
1963 0.0048 kg per person +16.9%
1964 0.0046 kg per person -4.5%
1965 0.0041 kg per person -11.1%
1966 0.0046 kg per person +11.9%
1967 0.0046 kg per person -0.2%
1968 0.0046 kg per person +1.1%
1969 0.0046 kg per person -0.0%
1970 0.0048 kg per person +3.0%
1971 0.0049 kg per person +3.2%
1972 0.0052 kg per person +5.9%
1973 0.004 kg per person -22.5%
1974 0.0043 kg per person +6.2%
1975 0.005 kg per person +15.9%
1976 0.0051 kg per person +2.1%
1977 0.0054 kg per person +5.9%
1978 0.005 kg per person -7.1%
1979 0.005 kg per person +0.2%
1980 0.0052 kg per person +4.6%
1981 0.0052 kg per person -1.5%
1982 0.0054 kg per person +4.1%
1983 0.0053 kg per person -1.1%
1984 0.0048 kg per person -9.0%
1985 0.0048 kg per person -0.2%
1986 0.005 kg per person +2.7%
1987 0.0049 kg per person -1.7%
1988 0.0049 kg per person +0.7%
1989 0.0046 kg per person -5.7%
1990 0.0048 kg per person +3.6%
1991 0.0046 kg per person -4.9%
1992 0.0043 kg per person -5.9%
1993 0.0038 kg per person -10.7%
1994 0.004 kg per person +5.7%
1995 0.0043 kg per person +7.5%
1996 0.0039 kg per person -10.2%
1997 0.0041 kg per person +4.4%
1998 0.0039 kg per person -4.1%
1999 0.004 kg per person +2.5%
2000 0.0043 kg per person +8.1%
2001 0.0044 kg per person +0.7%
2002 0.0043 kg per person -1.8%
2003 0.0043 kg per person +1.4%
2004 0.0046 kg per person +6.4%
2005 0.0044 kg per person -4.1%
2006 0.0044 kg per person -1.8%
2007 0.0042 kg per person -3.0%
2008 0.0041 kg per person -2.6%
2009 0.0041 kg per person +0.3%
2010 0.0042 kg per person +0.6%
2011 0.004 kg per person -3.5%
2012 0.0035 kg per person -11.9%
2013 0.0036 kg per person +2.7%
2014 0.0038 kg per person +4.5%
2015 0.0039 kg per person +2.9%
2016 0.0039 kg per person +0.6%
2017 0.004 kg per person +1.3%
2020 0.0045 kg per person +14.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0045 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0045 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0045 kg per person 0.004 kg per person 0.0048 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0049 kg per person 0.004 kg per person 0.0054 kg per person 10
1980s 0.005 kg per person 0.0046 kg per person 0.0054 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0042 kg per person 0.0038 kg per person 0.0048 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0043 kg per person 0.0041 kg per person 0.0046 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0039 kg per person 0.0035 kg per person 0.0042 kg per person 8
2020s 0.0045 kg per person 0.0045 kg per person 0.0045 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 122 Belgium 0.0052 kg per person compare
  2. 123 Lithuania 0.0049 kg per person compare
  3. 124 Montenegro 0.0049 kg per person compare
  4. 126 Serbia 0.0044 kg per person compare
  5. 127 Denmark 0.0044 kg per person compare
  6. 128 French Polynesia 0.0042 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Spain?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Spain was 0.0045 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0054 kg per person in 1977.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kg per person in 2012.
How does Spain rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Spain ranks 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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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.