Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Norway
Norway: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0473 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 0.0473 kg per square kilometre for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Norway peaked at 0.0484 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0192 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Norway 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0192 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0196 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0192 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0194 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0199 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0222 kg per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0227 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0224 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0232 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0231 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.023 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.023 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.024 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0231 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0223 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0218 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0221 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0235 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0252 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0252 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0267 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0286 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0292 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.03 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0295 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0295 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0412 kg per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0407 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0357 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 0.039 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0392 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0382 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0386 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0383 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0379 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0359 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0336 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0332 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.033 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0341 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0334 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0331 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0338 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0366 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0354 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0348 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0367 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.038 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0404 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.041 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0403 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0416 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0432 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.044 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0449 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.045 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0454 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0465 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.048 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0477 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0475 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0484 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0473 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.0473 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4362 kg per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.0473 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2707 kg per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +39.7% | 0.0295 kg per square kilometre | 0.0412 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0208 kg per square kilometre | 0.0192 kg per square kilometre | 0.0232 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0231 kg per square kilometre | 0.0218 kg per square kilometre | 0.0252 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0316 kg per square kilometre | 0.0252 kg per square kilometre | 0.0412 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0367 kg per square kilometre | 0.033 kg per square kilometre | 0.0392 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0356 kg per square kilometre | 0.0331 kg per square kilometre | 0.0404 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.044 kg per square kilometre | 0.0403 kg per square kilometre | 0.048 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0477 kg per square kilometre | 0.0473 kg per square kilometre | 0.0484 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 159 Mongolia 0.0583 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 Vanuatu 0.0581 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Finland 0.0505 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 New Caledonia 0.0408 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0229 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0184 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Norway?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Norway was 0.0473 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0484 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0192 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Norway rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Norway ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 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.