Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Canada
Canada: Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises was 0.0044 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada stood at 0.0044 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada peaked at 0.0044 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kg per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Canada 168th 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 … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0034 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.004 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | 0.0033 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | 0.0034 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | 0.0041 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 kg per square kilometre | 0.0042 kg per square kilometre | 0.0044 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada was 0.0044 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Canada rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Canada ranks 168th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.