Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.328 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Iceland stood at 0.328 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Iceland peaked at 1.35 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.2849 kg per person, in 1966.
That places Iceland 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3005 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3075 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3321 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3262 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2953 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2849 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3466 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3226 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4195 kg per person | +30.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4034 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3985 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4806 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5325 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5853 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6224 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5656 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.782 kg per person | +38.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7238 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9648 kg per person | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9147 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7987 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9546 kg per person | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 1.02 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 1.06 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.35 kg per person | +28.1% |
| 1986 | 1.17 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8991 kg per person | -22.8% |
| 1988 | 0.833 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8234 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9259 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.7924 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7236 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4951 kg per person | -31.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4246 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4091 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4092 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3847 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4219 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3961 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4456 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3137 kg per person | -29.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3957 kg per person | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4122 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3828 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4019 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.403 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3934 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3826 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.456 kg per person | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 0.388 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5936 kg per person | +53.0% |
| 2012 | 0.518 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4004 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4135 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4129 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4164 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.414 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3995 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.373 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3608 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3417 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3235 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.328 kg per person | +1.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.328 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 kg per person, 29% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.328 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 kg per person, 31% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3261 kg per person | 0.2849 kg per person | 0.4195 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6059 kg per person | 0.3985 kg per person | 0.9648 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9822 kg per person | 0.7987 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5383 kg per person | 0.3847 kg per person | 0.9259 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3987 kg per person | 0.3137 kg per person | 0.456 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4329 kg per person | 0.373 kg per person | 0.5936 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3385 kg per person | 0.3235 kg per person | 0.3608 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Iceland?
- Chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Iceland was 0.328 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 kg per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2849 kg per person in 1966.
- How does Iceland rank for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 102nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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.