Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Sweden

Sweden: Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 14.31 kg per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
14.31 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
79th
of 168 countries
All-time high
14.31 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
6.49 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Sweden, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 14.31 kg per square kilometre for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden peaked at 14.31 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.49 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.

Sweden ranks 79th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2019.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 9.06 kg per square kilometre —
1962 7.79 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1963 7.67 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1964 7.74 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1965 7.05 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
1966 6.49 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1967 6.66 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1968 7.66 kg per square kilometre +15.1%
1969 7.41 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1970 8.91 kg per square kilometre +20.3%
1971 9.6 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
1972 9.24 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1973 9.09 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1974 9.22 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1975 8.79 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
1976 8.27 kg per square kilometre -6.0%
1977 8.34 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1978 8.7 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1979 8.96 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1980 9.01 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 8.85 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1982 9.23 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1983 9.26 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1984 9.33 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1985 8.8 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1986 9.41 kg per square kilometre +6.9%
1987 10.57 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
1988 10.55 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1989 10.78 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1990 9.98 kg per square kilometre -7.3%
1991 8.74 kg per square kilometre -12.5%
1992 9.2 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 8.75 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
1994 8.98 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1995 9.26 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1996 8.66 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 8.69 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 8.14 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1999 8.57 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2000 8.6 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2001 8.63 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 7.18 kg per square kilometre -16.8%
2003 6.83 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
2004 7.58 kg per square kilometre +11.0%
2005 7.69 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 6.86 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
2007 8.08 kg per square kilometre +17.8%
2008 8.42 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2009 7.98 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
2010 9.2 kg per square kilometre +15.2%
2011 9.68 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2012 10.22 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2013 10.43 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2014 9.94 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
2015 11.41 kg per square kilometre +14.8%
2016 12.4 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
2017 12.9 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
2018 13.4 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
2019 14.31 kg per square kilometre +6.8%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 14.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.78 kg per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 14.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.96 kg per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5 kg per square kilometre 6.49 kg per square kilometre 9.06 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 8.91 kg per square kilometre 8.27 kg per square kilometre 9.6 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.58 kg per square kilometre 8.8 kg per square kilometre 10.78 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.9 kg per square kilometre 8.14 kg per square kilometre 9.98 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.79 kg per square kilometre 6.83 kg per square kilometre 8.63 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 11.39 kg per square kilometre 9.2 kg per square kilometre 14.31 kg per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 76 Tunisia 17.29 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 77 Benin 16.01 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 78 Armenia 14.81 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 80 Nigeria 14.25 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 81 Samoa 13.91 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 82 Cyprus 12.85 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden?
Chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden was 14.31 kg per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 14.31 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 6.49 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Sweden rank for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Sweden ranks 79th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per 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.
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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, 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.