Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Sweden
Sweden: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0876 kg per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Sweden, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sweden stood at 0.0876 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sweden peaked at 0.0876 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0398 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Sweden ranks 156th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Chickens, layers: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0555 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0477 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.047 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0474 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0431 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0398 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0408 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0454 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0546 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0588 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0566 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0556 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0564 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0538 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0506 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.051 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0533 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0549 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0552 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0542 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0565 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0567 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0571 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0539 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0576 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0647 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0646 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.066 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0611 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0535 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0563 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0535 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.055 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0567 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.053 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0532 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0498 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0525 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0527 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0528 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.044 kg per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0418 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0464 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0471 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.042 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0495 kg per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0515 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0489 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0563 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0592 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0626 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0639 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0608 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0699 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0759 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.079 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0821 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0876 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0876 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4362 kg per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0876 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2707 kg per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0459 kg per square kilometre | 0.0398 kg per square kilometre | 0.0555 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0546 kg per square kilometre | 0.0506 kg per square kilometre | 0.0588 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0586 kg per square kilometre | 0.0539 kg per square kilometre | 0.066 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0545 kg per square kilometre | 0.0498 kg per square kilometre | 0.0611 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0477 kg per square kilometre | 0.0418 kg per square kilometre | 0.0528 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0697 kg per square kilometre | 0.0563 kg per square kilometre | 0.0876 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 153 Bulgaria 0.0984 kg per square kilometre compare
- 154 Czechia 0.0982 kg per square kilometre compare
- 155 Slovakia 0.0934 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 New Zealand 0.074 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 Estonia 0.0587 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mongolia 0.0583 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % 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 -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sweden?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Sweden was 0.0876 kg per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0876 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0398 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Sweden rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Sweden ranks 156th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.