Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Rwanda
Rwanda: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 13.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda is 13.96 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda peaked at 21.96 kg per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.33 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Rwanda 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1967 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +63.6% |
| 1968 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1969 | 2.42 kg per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1970 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 2.15 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.64 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 3.43 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 3.68 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 4.29 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 4.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 4.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 4.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 4.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 4.95 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 4.78 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 4.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 5.7 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5.35 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 6.16 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 6.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.55 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 6.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 5.07 kg per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 5.45 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 5.73 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 7.01 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 5.84 kg per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 6.34 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 7.11 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 8.28 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 8.8 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 11.67 kg per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 7.79 kg per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 8.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 9.54 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 13.29 kg per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2010 | 14.24 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 17.38 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 18.36 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 19.48 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 19.9 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 19.6 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 21.13 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 21.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 20.11 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 17.78 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 16.27 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2023 | 13.96 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 13.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.39 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 13.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.75 kg per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +63.6% | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | 2.17 kg per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +55.7% | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | 2.42 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | 2.42 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.88 kg per square kilometre | 4.29 kg per square kilometre | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.29 kg per square kilometre | 5.07 kg per square kilometre | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.68 kg per square kilometre | 5.84 kg per square kilometre | 13.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.35 kg per square kilometre | 14.24 kg per square kilometre | 21.96 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9 kg per square kilometre | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | 17.78 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 58 Bahamas 15.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 59 Armenia 15.01 kg per square kilometre compare
- 60 Dominica 14.5 kg per square kilometre compare
- 62 Uruguay 13.23 kg per square kilometre compare
- 63 South Africa 13.1 kg per square kilometre compare
- 64 Burkina Faso 12.94 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda was 13.96 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 21.96 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Rwanda ranks 61st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.