Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 3.15 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 3.15 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 3.15 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3926 kg per person, in 1975.
That places Uruguay 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4952 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5009 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4844 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4676 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4734 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4674 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4516 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4557 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4675 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4773 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4874 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4765 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5274 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4654 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3926 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4698 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 0.4714 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4822 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.487 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5064 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5146 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5472 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5415 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5289 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.533 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5722 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5787 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.6195 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.609 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6627 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6697 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7031 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7464 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.785 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7891 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8313 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8651 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8965 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9638 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9599 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9454 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9755 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9671 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9853 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.03 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.04 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.05 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.21 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 1.26 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.23 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.29 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.32 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.45 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.26 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 2.38 kg per person | +88.9% |
| 2016 | 2.29 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.11 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 2.03 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.79 kg per person | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 2.83 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.77 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 3 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 3.15 kg per person | +4.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 3.15 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.12 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 3.15 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9954 kg per person, 3.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +88.9% | 1.26 kg per person | 2.38 kg per person |
| 2019 | +37.3% | 2.03 kg per person | 2.79 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4737 kg per person | 0.4516 kg per person | 0.5009 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4737 kg per person | 0.3926 kg per person | 0.5274 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5551 kg per person | 0.5064 kg per person | 0.6195 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7913 kg per person | 0.6627 kg per person | 0.9638 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.9454 kg per person | 1.26 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 2.79 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 kg per person | 2.77 kg per person | 3.15 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Uruguay was 3.15 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3926 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.