Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.8433 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.8433 kg per person for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.9123 kg per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3005 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3005 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3087 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3173 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3262 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3358 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.3382 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3457 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3563 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3672 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3966 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.405 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4388 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.399 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3833 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3681 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3534 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.339 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3234 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3791 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4349 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4078 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4012 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4905 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4908 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4831 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4294 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4516 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5461 kg per person | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5511 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5049 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5455 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5571 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5743 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5783 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6391 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6624 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.624 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.66 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7301 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7034 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6876 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7252 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7619 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7536 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7554 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8631 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9123 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8519 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7926 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8395 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8006 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8148 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7979 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7965 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8038 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8102 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8166 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.821 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8239 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8326 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8339 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8388 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8433 kg per person | +0.5% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.8433 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.032 kg per person, 26.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.8433 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7208 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3329 kg per person | 0.3005 kg per person | 0.3672 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3786 kg per person | 0.3234 kg per person | 0.4388 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4686 kg per person | 0.4012 kg per person | 0.5511 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6076 kg per person | 0.5049 kg per person | 0.7301 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7807 kg per person | 0.6876 kg per person | 0.9123 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8125 kg per person | 0.7965 kg per person | 0.8395 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8371 kg per person | 0.8326 kg per person | 0.8433 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 32 Ghana 0.8929 kg per person compare
- 33 Sierra Leone 0.8778 kg per person compare
- 34 Mexico 0.851 kg per person compare
- 36 South Africa 0.8381 kg per person compare
- 37 Iraq 0.8363 kg per person compare
- 38 Seychelles 0.8275 kg per person compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Costa Rica?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Costa Rica was 0.8433 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9123 kg per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3005 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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.