How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?

Puerto Rico ranks 96th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.

Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico

Name: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Puerto Rico: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.2357 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.2357 kg per person

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

96th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.5661 kg per person

in 1993

All-time low

0.2313 kg per person

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.2357 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.5661 kg per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2313 kg per person, in 1961.

That places Puerto Rico 96th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.2313 kg per person	—
1962	0.2486 kg per person	+7.5%
1963	0.2729 kg per person	+9.8%
1964	0.2533 kg per person	-7.2%
1965	0.2358 kg per person	-6.9%
1966	0.2469 kg per person	+4.7%
1967	0.2399 kg per person	-2.8%
1968	0.2455 kg per person	+2.4%
1969	0.26 kg per person	+5.9%
1970	0.2615 kg per person	+0.6%
1971	0.2846 kg per person	+8.8%
1972	0.2899 kg per person	+1.9%
1973	0.2792 kg per person	-3.7%
1974	0.2685 kg per person	-3.8%
1975	0.2983 kg per person	+11.1%
1976	0.3259 kg per person	+9.3%
1977	0.3217 kg per person	-1.3%
1978	0.3305 kg per person	+2.8%
1979	0.3757 kg per person	+13.7%
1980	0.3888 kg per person	+3.5%
1981	0.3767 kg per person	-3.1%
1982	0.3363 kg per person	-10.7%
1983	0.3166 kg per person	-5.8%
1984	0.3277 kg per person	+3.5%
1985	0.3712 kg per person	+13.3%
1986	0.3807 kg per person	+2.6%
1987	0.4321 kg per person	+13.5%
1988	0.5173 kg per person	+19.7%
1989	0.4808 kg per person	-7.1%
1990	0.501 kg per person	+4.2%
1991	0.5576 kg per person	+11.3%
1992	0.5605 kg per person	+0.5%
1993	0.5661 kg per person	+1.0%
1994	0.5623 kg per person	-0.7%
1995	0.548 kg per person	-2.6%
1996	0.5346 kg per person	-2.4%
1997	0.4954 kg per person	-7.3%
1998	0.5268 kg per person	+6.3%
1999	0.4964 kg per person	-5.8%
2000	0.4574 kg per person	-7.9%
2001	0.4641 kg per person	+1.5%
2002	0.4647 kg per person	+0.1%
2003	0.4641 kg per person	-0.1%
2004	0.4004 kg per person	-13.7%
2005	0.5151 kg per person	+28.6%
2006	0.4721 kg per person	-8.3%
2007	0.4675 kg per person	-1.0%
2008	0.4653 kg per person	-0.5%
2009	0.4611 kg per person	-0.9%
2010	0.4572 kg per person	-0.8%
2011	0.4554 kg per person	-0.4%
2012	0.4741 kg per person	+4.1%
2013	0.4524 kg per person	-4.6%
2014	0.4516 kg per person	-0.2%
2015	0.4553 kg per person	+0.8%
2016	0.456 kg per person	+0.2%
2017	0.4547 kg per person	-0.3%
2018	0.4425 kg per person	-2.7%
2019	0.3971 kg per person	-10.3%
2020	0.3609 kg per person	-9.1%
2021	0.3077 kg per person	-14.7%
2022	0.239 kg per person	-22.3%
2023	0.2357 kg per person	-1.4%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.2357 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.032 kg per person, 7.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.2357 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7208 kg per person, 33% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2482 kg per person	0.2313 kg per person	0.2729 kg per person	9
1970s	0.3036 kg per person	0.2615 kg per person	0.3757 kg per person	10
1980s	0.3928 kg per person	0.3166 kg per person	0.5173 kg per person	10
1990s	0.5349 kg per person	0.4954 kg per person	0.5661 kg per person	10
2000s	0.4632 kg per person	0.4004 kg per person	0.5151 kg per person	10
2010s	0.4496 kg per person	0.3971 kg per person	0.4741 kg per person	10
2020s	0.2858 kg per person	0.2357 kg per person	0.3609 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

93 Malawi 0.3107 kg per person compare
94 Oman 0.2936 kg per person compare
95 Niger 0.2558 kg per person compare
97 Bhutan 0.2329 kg per person compare
98 Comoros 0.219 kg per person compare
99 Tajikistan 0.2119 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

More environment data for Puerto Rico

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.2357 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.5661 kg per person in 1993.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2313 kg per person in 1961.
How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 96th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Indicator: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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: 03 October 2026

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.