Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Switzerland

Switzerland: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0011 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0011 kg per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
160th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0016 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0007 kg per person
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Switzerland, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.002196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Switzerland stood at 0.0011 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Switzerland peaked at 0.0016 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kg per person, in 2004.

That places Switzerland 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0016 kg per person —
1962 0.0015 kg per person -6.5%
1963 0.0015 kg per person +0.9%
1964 0.0015 kg per person -0.9%
1965 0.0015 kg per person +0.5%
1966 0.0015 kg per person -1.7%
1967 0.0014 kg per person -4.2%
1968 0.0014 kg per person -0.8%
1969 0.0014 kg per person -2.8%
1970 0.0014 kg per person +2.8%
1971 0.0013 kg per person -4.3%
1972 0.0014 kg per person +3.1%
1973 0.0014 kg per person +1.8%
1974 0.0013 kg per person -4.3%
1975 0.0013 kg per person -2.9%
1976 0.0013 kg per person +1.4%
1977 0.0013 kg per person -2.2%
1978 0.0013 kg per person +1.7%
1979 0.0013 kg per person -2.1%
1980 0.0013 kg per person -2.0%
1981 0.0012 kg per person -4.4%
1982 0.0012 kg per person -0.8%
1983 0.0013 kg per person +4.8%
1984 0.0011 kg per person -10.5%
1985 0.0011 kg per person -3.9%
1986 0.0011 kg per person +4.4%
1987 0.0011 kg per person -1.1%
1988 0.0012 kg per person +3.8%
1989 0.0011 kg per person -9.3%
1990 0.0011 kg per person +8.2%
1991 0.001 kg per person -15.2%
1992 0.0009 kg per person -5.3%
1993 0.0009 kg per person -1.5%
1994 0.0009 kg per person -0.8%
1995 0.0008 kg per person -16.0%
1996 0.0008 kg per person +4.9%
1997 0.0008 kg per person +2.7%
1998 0.0008 kg per person -0.6%
1999 0.0008 kg per person -2.5%
2000 0.0008 kg per person -3.8%
2001 0.0007 kg per person -4.4%
2002 0.0007 kg per person +3.3%
2003 0.0007 kg per person -2.4%
2004 0.0007 kg per person -2.0%
2005 0.0007 kg per person +4.1%
2006 0.0007 kg per person -2.5%
2007 0.0007 kg per person +1.5%
2008 0.0007 kg per person +1.3%
2009 0.0008 kg per person +1.5%
2010 0.0008 kg per person +4.1%
2011 0.0008 kg per person -1.1%
2012 0.0008 kg per person +2.4%
2013 0.0008 kg per person +1.5%
2014 0.0008 kg per person +1.7%
2015 0.0009 kg per person +4.7%
2016 0.0009 kg per person +7.1%
2017 0.0009 kg per person +2.9%
2018 0.001 kg per person +5.4%
2019 0.001 kg per person +2.7%
2020 0.0011 kg per person +9.8%
2021 0.0011 kg per person -0.4%
2022 0.0011 kg per person -0.2%
2023 0.0011 kg per person -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0015 kg per person 0.0014 kg per person 0.0016 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0013 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person 0.0014 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0012 kg per person 0.0011 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0009 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person 0.0011 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0007 kg per person 0.0007 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0009 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person 0.001 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0011 kg per person 0.0011 kg per person 0.0011 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 157 Iceland 0.0012 kg per person compare
  2. 158 Hungary 0.0012 kg per person compare
  3. 159 Samoa 0.0011 kg per person compare
  4. 161 Bulgaria 0.0011 kg per person compare
  5. 162 Canada 0.001 kg per person compare
  6. 163 Luxembourg 0.0006 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Switzerland?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Switzerland was 0.0011 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0016 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kg per person in 2004.
How does Switzerland rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Switzerland ranks 160th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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.