Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Paraguay
Paraguay: Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises was 1.07 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.07 kg per square kilometre for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Paraguay peaked at 1.14 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2506 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 86th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2506 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2563 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.262 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2677 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2848 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.262 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2848 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2962 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2848 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2962 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3417 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3588 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3417 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3645 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4101 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4898 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4826 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5642 kg per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5457 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.594 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6317 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.675 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7054 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7368 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7614 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7673 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5782 kg per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6162 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6012 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6819 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.729 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7783 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7311 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7404 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8148 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7632 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7862 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7941 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8576 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8657 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9112 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9682 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.929 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9363 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9293 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.917 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1.07 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.41 kg per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1.07 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.07 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2683 kg per square kilometre | 0.2506 kg per square kilometre | 0.2848 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3434 kg per square kilometre | 0.2734 kg per square kilometre | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6187 kg per square kilometre | 0.4826 kg per square kilometre | 0.7614 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7038 kg per square kilometre | 0.5782 kg per square kilometre | 0.8148 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9113 kg per square kilometre | 0.7632 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | 0.929 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9957 kg per square kilometre | 0.917 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More environment data for Paraguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.45 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.19 % 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 0.2789 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Paraguay?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Paraguay was 1.07 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 Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2506 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Paraguay ranks 86th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.