Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 117.57 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
117.57 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
44th
of 168 countries
All-time high
319.49 kg per square kilometre
in 1994
All-time low
86.41 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Puerto Rico stood at 117.57 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Puerto Rico peaked at 319.49 kg per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 86.41 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Puerto Rico 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 86.41 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 94.82 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 106.41 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 100.74 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 95.21 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 100.89 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 98.8 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 101.77 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 108.66 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 110.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 122.4 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 127.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 125.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 122.88 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 139.03 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 154.46 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 154.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 161.03 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 185.3 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 194.04 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 190.18 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 171.59 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 163.22 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 170.6 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 195.13 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 202.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 231.54 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 279.8 kg per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 262.41 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 275.86 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 309.21 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 312.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 318.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 319.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 314.21 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 310.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 289.95 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 310.13 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 293.7 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 271.35 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 275.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 276.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 276.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 238.57 kg per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 306.44 kg per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 279.71 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 275.32 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 272.46 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 268.5 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 265.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 261.86 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 270.2 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 255.77 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 252.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 250.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 247.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 241.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 226.7 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 204.2 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 184.39 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 156.3 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 119.81 kg per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 117.57 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 117.57 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.19 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 117.57 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.14 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.3 kg per square kilometre | 86.41 kg per square kilometre | 108.66 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 140.27 kg per square kilometre | 110.65 kg per square kilometre | 185.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 206.06 kg per square kilometre | 163.22 kg per square kilometre | 279.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 305.41 kg per square kilometre | 275.86 kg per square kilometre | 319.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 274.14 kg per square kilometre | 238.57 kg per square kilometre | 306.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.5 kg per square kilometre | 204.2 kg per square kilometre | 270.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.52 kg per square kilometre | 117.57 kg per square kilometre | 184.39 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 41 Thailand 130.65 kg per square kilometre compare
- 42 Ukraine 124.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 43 Greece 118.57 kg per square kilometre compare
- 45 Palestine 117.25 kg per square kilometre compare
- 46 Costa Rica 116.45 kg per square kilometre compare
- 47 Czechia 112.46 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Puerto Rico?
- Chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Puerto Rico was 117.57 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 319.49 kg per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.41 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Puerto Rico ranks 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.