Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Norway
Norway: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 21.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 21.59 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Norway peaked at 22.04 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.18 kg per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Norway 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.06 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.95 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 5.79 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 5.87 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 6.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 6.29 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 5.32 kg per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1970 | 5.2 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 5.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 5.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 5.54 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 5.59 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 5.25 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 5.19 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 5.18 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 5.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 5.65 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 5.34 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 5.55 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 5.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 6.34 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 6.02 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 6.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 6.72 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 6.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 5.81 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 6.35 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 6.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 6.35 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 6.36 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 6.28 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 5.9 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 6.24 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 6.97 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 12.34 kg per square kilometre | +77.0% |
| 2001 | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | -47.5% |
| 2002 | 11.43 kg per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 2003 | 12.01 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 12.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 13.04 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 14.85 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 17.86 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 17.96 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 18.81 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 16.57 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 16.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 19.99 kg per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 20.85 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 22.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 20.42 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 19.57 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 21.84 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 21.17 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 21.27 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.4 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 21.66 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 21.48 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 21.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Norway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +77.0% | 6.97 kg per square kilometre | 12.34 kg per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +76.5% | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | 11.43 kg per square kilometre |
| 2001 | -47.5% | 12.34 kg per square kilometre | 6.48 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.01 kg per square kilometre | 5.32 kg per square kilometre | 6.52 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.35 kg per square kilometre | 5.18 kg per square kilometre | 5.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.92 kg per square kilometre | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | 6.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.29 kg per square kilometre | 5.52 kg per square kilometre | 6.97 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.7 kg per square kilometre | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | 18.81 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.04 kg per square kilometre | 16.57 kg per square kilometre | 22.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.03 kg per square kilometre | 19.4 kg per square kilometre | 21.66 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 105 Nigeria 21.87 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Estonia 21.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Belize 21.61 kg per square kilometre compare
- 109 Tajikistan 19.33 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Georgia 18.54 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Paraguay 18.13 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Norway?
- Poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Norway was 21.59 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22.04 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 kg per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Norway rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Norway ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils 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
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils (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.