Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Spain

Spain: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 1.76 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.76 kg per person
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
20th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.79 kg per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.6705 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.76 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Spain peaked at 1.79 kg per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6705 kg per person, in 1961.

That places Spain 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.6705 kg per person —
1962 0.7008 kg per person +4.5%
1963 0.8088 kg per person +15.4%
1964 0.7794 kg per person -3.6%
1965 0.6988 kg per person -10.3%
1966 0.7742 kg per person +10.8%
1967 0.7988 kg per person +3.2%
1968 0.8308 kg per person +4.0%
1969 0.8387 kg per person +1.0%
1970 0.804 kg per person -4.1%
1971 1.08 kg per person +33.7%
1972 1.19 kg per person +10.6%
1973 1.21 kg per person +1.7%
1974 1.23 kg per person +1.4%
1975 1.3 kg per person +6.3%
1976 1.4 kg per person +7.3%
1977 1.48 kg per person +5.6%
1978 1.38 kg per person -6.4%
1979 1.35 kg per person -2.0%
1980 1.37 kg per person +1.3%
1981 1.5 kg per person +9.3%
1982 1.46 kg per person -2.6%
1983 1.41 kg per person -3.8%
1984 1.33 kg per person -5.3%
1985 1.35 kg per person +1.1%
1986 1.28 kg per person -5.0%
1987 1.31 kg per person +2.2%
1988 1.35 kg per person +3.5%
1989 1.33 kg per person -1.5%
1990 1.32 kg per person -0.6%
1991 1.68 kg per person +26.7%
1992 1.6 kg per person -4.4%
1993 1.63 kg per person +1.5%
1994 1.69 kg per person +3.7%
1995 1.74 kg per person +3.3%
1996 1.74 kg per person -0.4%
1997 1.76 kg per person +1.5%
1998 1.76 kg per person -0.4%
1999 1.76 kg per person +0.4%
2000 1.79 kg per person +1.6%
2001 1.79 kg per person -0.1%
2002 1.79 kg per person +0.1%
2003 1.76 kg per person -2.0%
2004 1.75 kg per person -0.4%
2005 1.71 kg per person -2.1%
2006 1.69 kg per person -1.6%
2007 1.65 kg per person -1.9%
2008 1.63 kg per person -1.5%
2009 1.66 kg per person +1.8%
2010 1.64 kg per person -1.0%
2011 1.63 kg per person -0.9%
2012 1.61 kg per person -1.2%
2013 1.64 kg per person +1.9%
2014 1.66 kg per person +1.1%
2015 1.67 kg per person +1.1%
2016 1.66 kg per person -0.9%
2017 1.7 kg per person +2.6%
2020 1.76 kg per person +3.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1.76 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.12 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1.76 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
1971 +33.7% 0.804 kg per person 1.08 kg per person
1991 +26.7% 1.32 kg per person 1.68 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7668 kg per person 0.6705 kg per person 0.8387 kg per person 9
1970s 1.24 kg per person 0.804 kg per person 1.48 kg per person 10
1980s 1.37 kg per person 1.28 kg per person 1.5 kg per person 10
1990s 1.67 kg per person 1.32 kg per person 1.76 kg per person 10
2000s 1.72 kg per person 1.63 kg per person 1.79 kg per person 10
2010s 1.65 kg per person 1.61 kg per person 1.7 kg per person 8
2020s 1.76 kg per person 1.76 kg per person 1.76 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 17 New Zealand 1.84 kg per person compare
  2. 18 Belgium 1.83 kg per person compare
  3. 19 Romania 1.81 kg per person compare
  4. 21 Bahamas 1.73 kg per person compare
  5. 22 Brazil 1.69 kg per person compare
  6. 23 Canada 1.63 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Spain?
Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Spain was 1.76 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.79 kg per person in 2002.
What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6705 kg per person in 1961.
How does Spain rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Spain ranks 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.