Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.186 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.186 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2492 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0794 kg per person, in 1978.
Sri Lanka ranks 121st 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0887 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0841 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.134 kg per person | +59.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1345 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1269 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1324 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1251 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1328 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1264 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1279 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1386 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1329 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1317 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1125 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0962 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0946 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0956 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0794 kg per person | -16.9% |
| 1979 | 0.094 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1007 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.098 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0967 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0993 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1017 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1086 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1157 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.129 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1275 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1296 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1278 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1193 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1236 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1279 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1282 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1262 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1196 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1181 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1198 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1225 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1292 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1274 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1353 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1209 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1369 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1431 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1625 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.167 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1729 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.162 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1658 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1675 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1657 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2005 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1977 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1888 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2375 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2371 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2266 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2173 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2492 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2456 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2305 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.186 kg per person | -19.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.186 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7768 kg per person, 24% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.186 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.2838 kg per person, 66% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +59.4% | 0.0841 kg per person | 0.134 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1205 kg per person | 0.0841 kg per person | 0.1345 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1103 kg per person | 0.0794 kg per person | 0.1386 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1107 kg per person | 0.0967 kg per person | 0.1296 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1233 kg per person | 0.1181 kg per person | 0.1282 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1457 kg per person | 0.1209 kg per person | 0.1729 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2004 kg per person | 0.1657 kg per person | 0.2375 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2278 kg per person | 0.186 kg per person | 0.2492 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % 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 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.186 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2492 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0794 kg per person in 1978.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — 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.