Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita by country

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.

Countries reporting
168
Highest
1.19 kg per person
Guyana
Lowest
0.0007 kg per person
Luxembourg
Median
0.069 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,696

What the numbers show

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 1.19 kg per person in Guyana; the lowest is 0.0007 kg per person in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.069 kg per person, and the mean is 0.1224 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,761.

Over the past decade 92 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 179.8%), and the largest decrease in Vanuatu (down 53.2%).

Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guyana 1.19 kg per person 2023 up 15.8% volatile
2 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9178 kg per person 2023 up 14.4% volatile
3 Mauritius 0.8165 kg per person 2023 up 16.4% volatile
4 Kuwait 0.6858 kg per person 2023 down 3.6% rising
5 Dominican Republic 0.6633 kg per person 2023 up 28.4% volatile
6 Qatar 0.6279 kg per person 2023 up 167.2% volatile
7 Lebanon 0.6246 kg per person 2023 up 15.1% rising
8 Barbados 0.5953 kg per person 2023 up 35.3% volatile
9 Tunisia 0.5399 kg per person 2023 up 4.0% rising
10 Uruguay 0.4555 kg per person 2023 up 117.4% volatile
11 Indonesia 0.4479 kg per person 2023 up 86.5% volatile
12 Morocco 0.3634 kg per person 2023 up 8.5% volatile
13 Saudi Arabia 0.3501 kg per person 2023 down 2.2% volatile
14 Senegal 0.3478 kg per person 2023 up 56.0% volatile
15 Libya 0.3428 kg per person 2023 down 6.0% volatile
16 Malaysia 0.3352 kg per person 2023 down 0.8% rising
17 Ecuador 0.3079 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% volatile
18 Israel 0.2792 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% falling
19 Suriname 0.273 kg per person 2023 down 3.5% falling
20 Togo 0.2703 kg per person 2023 up 21.1% volatile
21 Algeria 0.2682 kg per person 2023 up 23.3% rising
22 Pakistan 0.2528 kg per person 2023 up 105.2% volatile
23 Bahamas 0.251 kg per person 2023 up 2.6% rising
24 Brazil 0.2454 kg per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
25 Panama 0.2124 kg per person 2023 up 26.9% rising
26 South Sudan 0.209 kg per person 2023 up 128.9% rising
27 Jordan 0.1985 kg per person 2023 down 1.5% falling
28 Cyprus 0.1981 kg per person 2020 up 32.6% falling
29 Peru 0.1844 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
30 Guinea 0.1828 kg per person 2023 up 21.7% rising
31 Azerbaijan 0.1801 kg per person 2023 up 9.5% rising
32 Ghana 0.1786 kg per person 2023 up 17.5% rising
33 Sierra Leone 0.1756 kg per person 2023 up 35.3% rising
34 Mexico 0.1702 kg per person 2023 up 7.3% rising
35 Costa Rica 0.1687 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% rising
36 South Africa 0.1676 kg per person 2023 down 15.0% rising
37 Iraq 0.1673 kg per person 2023 up 114.4% volatile
38 Seychelles 0.1655 kg per person 2023 up 96.0% volatile
39 China 0.1591 kg per person 2023 up 9.6% volatile
40 Mali 0.1588 kg per person 2023 up 16.4% rising
41 Jamaica 0.1565 kg per person 2023 up 1.5% rising
42 Belize 0.151 kg per person 2023 down 7.0% rising
43 Egypt 0.151 kg per person 2023 up 59.3% rising
44 Thailand 0.1506 kg per person 2023 up 8.7% rising
45 Grenada 0.1454 kg per person 2023 up 20.3% rising
46 Honduras 0.1429 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
47 Georgia 0.142 kg per person 2023 up 49.4% flat
48 United Arab Emirates 0.1392 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
49 Colombia 0.1384 kg per person 2023 up 31.1% volatile
50 Nicaragua 0.1368 kg per person 2023 up 17.4% rising
51 Paraguay 0.1334 kg per person 2023 up 21.0% rising
52 Zambia 0.1322 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% rising
53 Turkmenistan 0.1136 kg per person 2023 up 16.1% rising
54 Cameroon 0.1116 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
55 Benin 0.1091 kg per person 2023 down 21.4% flat
56 Dominica 0.109 kg per person 2023 up 7.1% rising
57 Angola 0.1082 kg per person 2023 up 62.3% rising
58 El Salvador 0.1062 kg per person 2023 up 18.4% rising
59 Burkina Faso 0.1025 kg per person 2023 down 24.2% rising
60 Uzbekistan 0.0981 kg per person 2023 up 49.9% rising
61 Liberia 0.0976 kg per person 2023 down 8.5% rising
62 Japan 0.0973 kg per person 2023 up 3.8% rising
63 Eswatini 0.097 kg per person 2023 down 6.2% rising
64 Yemen 0.0968 kg per person 2023 down 18.3% volatile
65 Cuba 0.0965 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% rising
66 Armenia 0.0952 kg per person 2023 up 8.9% rising
67 Guatemala 0.0946 kg per person 2023 up 7.3% rising
68 Namibia 0.0941 kg per person 2023 down 38.4% rising
69 Argentina 0.0925 kg per person 2023 up 1.7% rising
70 Chile 0.0903 kg per person 2023 down 0.9% rising
71 Saint Lucia 0.089 kg per person 2023 up 6.1% rising
72 Madagascar 0.0882 kg per person 2023 up 25.9% falling
73 Gabon 0.088 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% rising
74 Myanmar 0.086 kg per person 2023 down 46.3% volatile
75 Kazakhstan 0.0843 kg per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
76 Central African Republic 0.0834 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% rising
77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0811 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
78 Kenya 0.0802 kg per person 2023 up 28.5% falling
79 Bangladesh 0.0788 kg per person 2023 up 13.8% rising
80 Nepal 0.0774 kg per person 2023 up 27.7% volatile
81 Nigeria 0.0745 kg per person 2023 up 14.6% rising
82 Zimbabwe 0.0741 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
83 Philippines 0.0718 kg per person 2023 up 11.4% rising
84 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0706 kg per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0675 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% flat
86 Palestine 0.067 kg per person 2023 down 24.9% falling
87 Mauritania 0.0657 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% falling
88 Sudan 0.0645 kg per person 2023 down 17.8% falling
89 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0643 kg per person 2023 down 35.0% rising
90 Bahrain 0.0638 kg per person 2023 up 34.5% rising
91 Uganda 0.0634 kg per person 2023 up 6.0% rising
92 Guinea-Bissau 0.0623 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% rising
93 Malawi 0.0621 kg per person 2023 down 13.8% falling
94 Oman 0.0587 kg per person 2023 down 12.6% rising
95 Niger 0.0512 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
96 Puerto Rico 0.0471 kg per person 2023 down 47.9% rising
97 Bhutan 0.0466 kg per person 2023 up 31.7% volatile
98 Comoros 0.0438 kg per person 2023 down 15.5% falling
99 Tajikistan 0.0424 kg per person 2023 up 69.9% volatile
100 Mozambique 0.0376 kg per person 2023 down 29.2% falling
101 Kyrgyzstan 0.0375 kg per person 2023 up 22.3% falling
102 Congo 0.0312 kg per person 2023 down 16.5% flat
103 Sri Lanka 0.0305 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% rising
104 Cambodia 0.0282 kg per person 2023 down 14.4% rising
105 Ethiopia 0.0274 kg per person 2023 down 17.7% falling
106 Botswana 0.0273 kg per person 2023 down 33.5% falling
107 India 0.0263 kg per person 2023 up 21.8% rising
108 Eritrea 0.0251 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% volatile
109 Gambia 0.024 kg per person 2023 down 40.9% falling
110 Singapore 0.0234 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% volatile
111 Mongolia 0.0223 kg per person 2023 up 179.8% volatile
112 Chad 0.0204 kg per person 2023 down 27.0% falling
113 Rwanda 0.0164 kg per person 2023 down 43.1% rising
114 Haiti 0.0162 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
115 Fiji 0.0161 kg per person 2023 up 31.2% volatile
116 Lesotho 0.0154 kg per person 2023 up 0.1% falling
117 Burundi 0.0146 kg per person 2023 up 15.9% falling
118 Afghanistan 0.0143 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% falling
119 Tuvalu 0.014 kg per person 2023 up 26.0% rising
120 Somalia 0.0137 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% falling
121 Equatorial Guinea 0.0129 kg per person 2023 down 24.4% falling
122 Kiribati 0.0116 kg per person 2023 down 7.5% rising
123 New Zealand 0.0114 kg per person 2023 up 12.7% rising
124 Belarus 0.0101 kg per person 2023 up 48.9% volatile
125 Australia 0.0095 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% rising
126 Tonga 0.0079 kg per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
127 Portugal 0.0077 kg per person 2020 up 51.7% rising
128 Belgium 0.0075 kg per person 2023 up 29.6% rising
129 Spain 0.0072 kg per person 2020 up 7.2% rising
130 Latvia 0.0065 kg per person 2023 up 34.8% rising
131 Lithuania 0.0063 kg per person 2023 up 13.9% rising
132 Denmark 0.0062 kg per person 2023 up 6.5% falling
133 Greece 0.0058 kg per person 2018 up 8.6% falling
134 Sweden 0.0058 kg per person 2019 up 37.1% rising
135 France 0.0057 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% flat
136 Finland 0.0056 kg per person 2023 up 58.2% rising
137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0054 kg per person 2023 down 50.8% rising
138 Ireland 0.0052 kg per person 2020 down 0.6% rising
139 Norway 0.0052 kg per person 2023 down 4.1% rising
140 Albania 0.0051 kg per person 2023 down 21.0% rising
141 New Caledonia 0.0049 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% rising
142 Croatia 0.0046 kg per person 2023 up 91.4% rising
143 Samoa 0.0045 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
144 Poland 0.0043 kg per person 2023 up 60.6% rising
145 Italy 0.0043 kg per person 2020 up 3.1% flat
146 Serbia 0.0043 kg per person 2023 down 13.2% falling
147 Ukraine 0.0038 kg per person 2023 down 0.2% rising
148 Romania 0.0037 kg per person 2023 down 0.8% rising
149 Slovenia 0.0037 kg per person 2023 up 24.2% falling
150 Austria 0.0036 kg per person 2020 up 5.3% flat
151 French Polynesia 0.0035 kg per person 2023 up 18.0% rising
152 Canada 0.0034 kg per person 2023 down 7.9% rising
153 Germany 0.0034 kg per person 2023 down 2.8% falling
154 Montenegro 0.0033 kg per person 2023 up 36.7% rising
155 Vanuatu 0.0033 kg per person 2023 down 53.2% rising
156 Malta 0.0032 kg per person 2020 down 23.5% falling
157 Estonia 0.0028 kg per person 2023 down 4.0% falling
158 Switzerland 0.0026 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
159 Hungary 0.0026 kg per person 2023 down 1.9% falling
160 Bulgaria 0.0023 kg per person 2020 up 18.9% falling
161 North Macedonia 0.0021 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
162 Czechia 0.0016 kg per person 2023 down 4.2% falling
163 Slovakia 0.0014 kg per person 2023 down 26.4% falling
164 Iceland 0.0013 kg per person 2023 down 18.1% falling
165 Papua New Guinea 0.0012 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
166 Nauru 0.0011 kg per person 2023 down 11.4% rising
167 Solomon Islands 0.0008 kg per person 2023 down 26.6% falling
168 Luxembourg 0.0007 kg per person 2022 up 35.7% rising

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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
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Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.