Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 5.42 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay stood at 5.42 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 117.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 5.42 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7801 kg per person, in 1975.
Uruguay ranks 6th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9812 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9809 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9456 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.9086 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.9076 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8977 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.8627 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.8695 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8973 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.9265 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.943 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.9204 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.01 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9045 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7801 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.9142 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9162 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9358 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9451 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9784 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.994 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.05 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.04 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.02 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.03 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.1 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 1.11 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.18 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 1.16 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.26 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 1.15 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 1.29 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.35 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.36 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.43 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.49 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.55 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.66 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1.65 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.63 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.68 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.67 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.7 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.78 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.79 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.81 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.09 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 2.17 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.12 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2.23 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 2.28 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.49 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 2.17 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 4.1 kg per person | +88.9% |
| 2016 | 3.94 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.64 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 3.5 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.81 kg per person | +37.3% |
| 2020 | 4.87 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.77 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 5.17 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.42 kg per person | +4.9% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 5.42 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.45 kg per person, 3.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 5.42 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84 kg per person, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +88.9% | 2.17 kg per person | 4.1 kg per person |
| 2019 | +37.3% | 3.5 kg per person | 4.81 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9168 kg per person | 0.8627 kg per person | 0.9812 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9196 kg per person | 0.7801 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.9784 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.15 kg per person | 1.66 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 kg per person | 1.63 kg per person | 2.17 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 kg per person | 2.12 kg per person | 4.81 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.06 kg per person | 4.77 kg per person | 5.42 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay was 5.42 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5.42 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7801 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Uruguay rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 6th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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)
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
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.