Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Canada
Canada: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0234 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0234 kg per square kilometre for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada peaked at 0.0234 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Canada 167th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0097 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0103 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0112 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0111 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0132 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0123 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0126 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0126 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0123 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0115 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.012 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0124 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0134 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0129 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0131 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0127 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0128 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0126 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0129 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0133 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0143 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0143 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0147 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0148 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0152 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0173 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0178 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0185 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.018 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0202 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0206 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0207 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0209 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0209 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0209 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0209 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0209 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0215 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0217 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0218 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0219 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.022 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0222 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0223 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0225 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0226 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0227 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0232 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0233 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0234 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0234 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0125 kg per square kilometre | 0.0115 kg per square kilometre | 0.0134 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0133 kg per square kilometre | 0.0126 kg per square kilometre | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0169 kg per square kilometre | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | 0.0202 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0211 kg per square kilometre | 0.0206 kg per square kilometre | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.022 kg per square kilometre | 0.0216 kg per square kilometre | 0.0226 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0232 kg per square kilometre | 0.0227 kg per square kilometre | 0.0234 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 164 Australia 0.0493 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0401 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 0.0362 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Iceland 0.0077 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada was 0.0234 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0234 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Canada ranks 167th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.