Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.4952 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Kenya stood at 0.4952 kg per person.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.5736 kg per person in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.3322 kg per person, in 2011.
That places Kenya 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4507 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4501 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4434 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4413 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.4386 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4198 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4165 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4127 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4793 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4533 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.4787 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4979 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5153 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5314 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5327 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5195 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5149 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5088 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.484 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4608 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4677 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5079 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5736 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4261 kg per person | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5334 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4588 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4613 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4606 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4643 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4703 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4457 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4503 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3596 kg per person | -20.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3835 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4441 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4458 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4588 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4509 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.399 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3864 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3751 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.363 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3696 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3361 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3331 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3416 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3604 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3759 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3571 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3359 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3322 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3534 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3853 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3964 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3808 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3923 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4131 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4264 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4701 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4668 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4722 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4589 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4952 kg per person | +7.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.4952 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6706 kg per person, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.4952 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.506 kg per person, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4391 kg per person | 0.4127 kg per person | 0.4793 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5036 kg per person | 0.4533 kg per person | 0.5327 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4815 kg per person | 0.4261 kg per person | 0.5736 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4308 kg per person | 0.3596 kg per person | 0.4703 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3598 kg per person | 0.3331 kg per person | 0.3864 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3886 kg per person | 0.3322 kg per person | 0.4701 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4733 kg per person | 0.4589 kg per person | 0.4952 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 126 North Macedonia 0.5363 kg per person compare
- 127 Bhutan 0.5234 kg per person compare
- 128 Central African Republic 0.5168 kg per person compare
- 130 Kyrgyzstan 0.4811 kg per person compare
- 131 Iceland 0.4775 kg per person compare
- 132 Tajikistan 0.4761 kg per person compare
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Kenya?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Kenya was 0.4952 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5736 kg per person in 1983.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3322 kg per person in 2011.
- How does Kenya rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 129th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (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.