Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Italy

Italy: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.5995 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5995 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 21.9%
World rank
111th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.8226 kg per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.4761 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.5995 kg per square kilometre for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Italy peaked at 0.8226 kg per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4761 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Italy ranks 111th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre leaches in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.4761 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.4889 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1963 0.5404 kg per square kilometre +10.5%
1964 0.6176 kg per square kilometre +14.3%
1965 0.6176 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.6305 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1967 0.6176 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1968 0.6305 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1969 0.6305 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.6434 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1971 0.682 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1972 0.7077 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1973 0.7077 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.7334 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1975 0.7077 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1976 0.7077 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.682 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1978 0.6691 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1979 0.6562 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1980 0.6305 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1981 0.595 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1982 0.5879 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1983 0.5919 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1984 0.5661 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1985 0.6253 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
1986 0.5951 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1987 0.6127 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1988 0.6632 kg per square kilometre +8.3%
1989 0.713 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
1990 0.7169 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1991 0.7241 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1992 0.7138 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1993 0.7142 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 0.7077 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 0.637 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1996 0.6147 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1997 0.6115 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1998 0.6578 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1999 0.7166 kg per square kilometre +9.0%
2000 0.8099 kg per square kilometre +13.0%
2001 0.7959 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2002 0.7586 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
2003 0.7513 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 0.7492 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 0.7405 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2006 0.7097 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
2007 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
2008 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.7422 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.7038 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
2014 0.7038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.7678 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
2016 0.8226 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
2017 0.7678 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
2020 0.5995 kg per square kilometre -21.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.5995 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4362 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.5995 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2707 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5833 kg per square kilometre 0.4761 kg per square kilometre 0.6305 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.6897 kg per square kilometre 0.6434 kg per square kilometre 0.7334 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.6181 kg per square kilometre 0.5661 kg per square kilometre 0.713 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.6814 kg per square kilometre 0.6115 kg per square kilometre 0.7241 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7542 kg per square kilometre 0.7097 kg per square kilometre 0.8099 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7491 kg per square kilometre 0.7038 kg per square kilometre 0.8226 kg per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.5995 kg per square kilometre 0.5995 kg per square kilometre 0.5995 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 108 Eritrea 0.6212 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Fiji 0.6117 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Kiribati 0.6106 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Mozambique 0.5762 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Oman 0.5695 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Germany 0.5447 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Italy?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Italy was 0.5995 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.8226 kg per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4761 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Italy rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Italy ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.