Chickens, layers — Manure management in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Chickens, layers — Manure management was 388,712 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, layers — Manure management in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure management in Puerto Rico stood at 388,712 kg.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management in Puerto Rico peaked at 677,433 kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 234,352 kg, in 1999.
That places Puerto Rico 142nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 389,233 kg | 268,724 kg | 439,019 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 573,037 kg | 448,706 kg | 674,309 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 546,071 kg | 475,891 kg | 677,433 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 432,208 kg | 234,352 kg | 515,574 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 347,997 kg | 243,726 kg | 391,836 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 377,869 kg | 359,340 kg | 414,022 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 388,634 kg | 384,962 kg | 391,524 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 139 Brunei Darussalam 398,829 kg compare
- 140 Madagascar 398,285 kg compare
- 141 Niger 397,057 kg compare
- 143 Mongolia 374,236 kg compare
- 144 Mozambique 354,270 kg compare
- 145 Suriname 345,903 kg compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 864.98 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.1 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.77 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 0.6793 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5.77 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 1.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 10.38 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 864.98 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure management in Puerto Rico?
- Chickens, layers — manure management in Puerto Rico was 388,712 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 677,433 kg in 1980.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 234,352 kg in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens, layers — manure management?
- Puerto Rico ranks 142nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure management rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).