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

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

Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico

Name: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0707 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0707 kg per person

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

96th

of 168 countries

All-time high

0.1698 kg per person

in 1993

All-time low

0.0694 kg per person

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0707 kg per person.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1698 kg per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0694 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0694 kg per person	—
1962	0.0746 kg per person	+7.5%
1963	0.0819 kg per person	+9.8%
1964	0.076 kg per person	-7.2%
1965	0.0707 kg per person	-6.9%
1966	0.0741 kg per person	+4.7%
1967	0.072 kg per person	-2.8%
1968	0.0737 kg per person	+2.4%
1969	0.078 kg per person	+5.9%
1970	0.0784 kg per person	+0.6%
1971	0.0854 kg per person	+8.8%
1972	0.087 kg per person	+1.9%
1973	0.0837 kg per person	-3.7%
1974	0.0806 kg per person	-3.8%
1975	0.0895 kg per person	+11.1%
1976	0.0978 kg per person	+9.3%
1977	0.0965 kg per person	-1.3%
1978	0.0992 kg per person	+2.8%
1979	0.1127 kg per person	+13.7%
1980	0.1166 kg per person	+3.5%
1981	0.113 kg per person	-3.1%
1982	0.1009 kg per person	-10.7%
1983	0.095 kg per person	-5.8%
1984	0.0983 kg per person	+3.5%
1985	0.1113 kg per person	+13.3%
1986	0.1142 kg per person	+2.6%
1987	0.1296 kg per person	+13.5%
1988	0.1552 kg per person	+19.7%
1989	0.1442 kg per person	-7.1%
1990	0.1503 kg per person	+4.2%
1991	0.1673 kg per person	+11.3%
1992	0.1681 kg per person	+0.5%
1993	0.1698 kg per person	+1.0%
1994	0.1687 kg per person	-0.7%
1995	0.1644 kg per person	-2.6%
1996	0.1604 kg per person	-2.4%
1997	0.1486 kg per person	-7.3%
1998	0.158 kg per person	+6.3%
1999	0.1489 kg per person	-5.8%
2000	0.1372 kg per person	-7.9%
2001	0.1392 kg per person	+1.5%
2002	0.1394 kg per person	+0.1%
2003	0.1392 kg per person	-0.1%
2004	0.1201 kg per person	-13.7%
2005	0.1545 kg per person	+28.6%
2006	0.1416 kg per person	-8.3%
2007	0.1402 kg per person	-1.0%
2008	0.1396 kg per person	-0.5%
2009	0.1383 kg per person	-0.9%
2010	0.1372 kg per person	-0.8%
2011	0.1366 kg per person	-0.4%
2012	0.1422 kg per person	+4.1%
2013	0.1357 kg per person	-4.6%
2014	0.1355 kg per person	-0.2%
2015	0.1366 kg per person	+0.8%
2016	0.1368 kg per person	+0.2%
2017	0.1364 kg per person	-0.3%
2018	0.1327 kg per person	-2.7%
2019	0.1191 kg per person	-10.3%
2020	0.1083 kg per person	-9.1%
2021	0.0923 kg per person	-14.7%
2022	0.0717 kg per person	-22.3%
2023	0.0707 kg per person	-1.4%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.0707 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 kg per person, 7.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.0707 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2162 kg per person, 33% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0745 kg per person	0.0694 kg per person	0.0819 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0911 kg per person	0.0784 kg per person	0.1127 kg per person	10
1980s	0.1178 kg per person	0.095 kg per person	0.1552 kg per person	10
1990s	0.1605 kg per person	0.1486 kg per person	0.1698 kg per person	10
2000s	0.139 kg per person	0.1201 kg per person	0.1545 kg per person	10
2010s	0.1349 kg per person	0.1191 kg per person	0.1422 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0857 kg per person	0.0707 kg per person	0.1083 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

93 Malawi 0.0932 kg per person compare
94 Oman 0.0881 kg per person compare
95 Niger 0.0767 kg per person compare
97 Bhutan 0.0699 kg per person compare
98 Comoros 0.0657 kg per person compare
99 Tajikistan 0.0636 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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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 that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0707 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.1698 kg per person in 1993.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0694 kg per person in 1961.
How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 96th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 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.