Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.0558 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0558 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0747 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0238 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 that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0266 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0252 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0402 kg per person | +59.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0403 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0381 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0397 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0375 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0398 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0379 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0384 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0416 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0399 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0395 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0337 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0288 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0284 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0287 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0238 kg per person | -16.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0282 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0302 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0294 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.029 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0298 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0305 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0326 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0347 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0387 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0382 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0389 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0383 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0358 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0371 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0384 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0385 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0379 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0359 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0354 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0359 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0368 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0388 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0382 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0406 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0363 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0411 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0429 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0488 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0501 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0519 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0486 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0497 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0502 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0497 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0601 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0593 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0566 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0713 kg per person | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0711 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.068 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0652 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0747 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0737 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0692 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0558 kg per person | -19.3% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0558 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.233 kg per person, 24% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0558 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0852 kg per person, 66% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches 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% | 0.0252 kg per person | 0.0402 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0362 kg per person | 0.0252 kg per person | 0.0403 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0331 kg per person | 0.0238 kg per person | 0.0416 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0332 kg per person | 0.029 kg per person | 0.0389 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.037 kg per person | 0.0354 kg per person | 0.0385 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0437 kg per person | 0.0363 kg per person | 0.0519 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0601 kg per person | 0.0497 kg per person | 0.0713 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0683 kg per person | 0.0558 kg per person | 0.0747 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More environment data for Sri Lanka
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- 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 that leaches (n content), per in Sri Lanka?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Sri Lanka was 0.0558 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0747 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0238 kg per person in 1978.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.