Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises was 5.08 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in United Arab Emirates stood at 5.08 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5.25 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0205 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0205 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0205 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0205 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0215 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0215 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0215 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0248 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0302 kg per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0377 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0442 kg per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0506 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0679 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0829 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1109 kg per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1271 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1422 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2305 kg per square kilometre | +62.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2316 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2693 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2639 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5332 kg per square kilometre | +102.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8617 kg per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6463 kg per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8294 kg per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8402 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.851 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8617 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8833 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9156 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9695 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2003 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.42 kg per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2008 | 2.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.8 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 2.69 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.77 kg per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2013 | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2015 | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.17 kg per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 2017 | 5.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.06 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.96 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 5.08 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 5.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 5.08 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2908 kg per square kilometre, 17.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 5.08 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.93 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +105.6% | 2.52 kg per square kilometre | 5.17 kg per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +102.0% | 0.2639 kg per square kilometre | 0.5332 kg per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +62.1% | 0.1422 kg per square kilometre | 0.2305 kg per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +61.6% | 0.5332 kg per square kilometre | 0.8617 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0243 kg per square kilometre | 0.0205 kg per square kilometre | 0.0377 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1146 kg per square kilometre | 0.0442 kg per square kilometre | 0.2316 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.684 kg per square kilometre | 0.2639 kg per square kilometre | 0.8833 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 0.9156 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | 2.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.85 kg per square kilometre | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | 5.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.09 kg per square kilometre | 4.96 kg per square kilometre | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 38 Sierra Leone 6.09 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.57 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Sao Tome and Principe 5.45 kg per square kilometre compare
- 42 Mexico 5.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 43 Malawi 5.01 kg per square kilometre compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 4.78 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in United Arab Emirates?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in United Arab Emirates was 5.08 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0205 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.