Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Canada
Canada: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.0156 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Canada stood at 0.0156 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Canada peaked at 0.0156 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0063 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
Canada ranks 167th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0067 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0065 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0068 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0068 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0071 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0074 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0074 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0081 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.008 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0086 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0087 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0085 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0086 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0096 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0095 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0098 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0099 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0115 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0119 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.012 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0135 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0138 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.014 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.014 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0139 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0139 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.014 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0146 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0147 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0148 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0149 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.015 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.015 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0155 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0155 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0156 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0156 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7598 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.007 kg per square kilometre | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | 0.0081 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0083 kg per square kilometre | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | 0.0084 kg per square kilometre | 0.0096 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | 0.0096 kg per square kilometre | 0.0135 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 kg per square kilometre | 0.0137 kg per square kilometre | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0147 kg per square kilometre | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | 0.015 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 kg per square kilometre | 0.0151 kg per square kilometre | 0.0156 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 164 Australia 0.0329 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0267 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 0.0242 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Iceland 0.0051 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 volatilises (n content), per in Canada?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Canada was 0.0156 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0156 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Canada ranks 167th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.