Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita by country

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.

Countries reporting
168
Highest
2.46 kg per person
Guyana
Lowest
0.0046 kg per person
Sweden
Median
0.1811 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,701

What the numbers show

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 2.46 kg per person in Guyana; the lowest is 0.0046 kg per person in Sweden.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1811 kg per person, and the mean is 0.273 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 530.

Over the past decade 90 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 179.8%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 98.5%).

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guyana 2.46 kg per person 2023 up 15.8% volatile
2 Trinidad and Tobago 1.9 kg per person 2023 up 14.4% volatile
3 Belarus 1.64 kg per person 2023 up 45.7% volatile
4 Dominican Republic 1.37 kg per person 2023 up 28.4% volatile
5 Barbados 1.33 kg per person 2023 up 33.7% volatile
6 Uruguay 0.9436 kg per person 2023 up 117.4% volatile
7 Poland 0.912 kg per person 2023 up 71.1% rising
8 Fiji 0.8587 kg per person 2023 up 29.0% volatile
9 Indonesia 0.847 kg per person 2023 up 81.9% volatile
10 Portugal 0.7109 kg per person 2020 up 46.5% rising
11 Tuvalu 0.6792 kg per person 2023 up 26.0% rising
12 Suriname 0.6774 kg per person 2023 up 0.6% flat
13 Malaysia 0.649 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% rising
14 Ukraine 0.6482 kg per person 2023 down 0.1% rising
15 Ecuador 0.6455 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% volatile
16 Spain 0.6341 kg per person 2020 up 15.2% rising
17 Hungary 0.5964 kg per person 2023 down 9.1% falling
18 Chile 0.5911 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% volatile
19 France 0.59 kg per person 2023 down 19.6% rising
20 Canada 0.5712 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% rising
21 New Zealand 0.5667 kg per person 2023 up 11.6% rising
22 Kiribati 0.5626 kg per person 2023 down 7.5% rising
23 Belgium 0.5475 kg per person 2023 up 26.6% rising
24 Romania 0.5443 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% rising
25 Bahamas 0.52 kg per person 2023 up 2.6% rising
26 Brazil 0.5195 kg per person 2023 up 10.7% rising
27 Lithuania 0.4959 kg per person 2023 up 11.0% rising
28 Australia 0.4886 kg per person 2023 down 6.1% rising
29 Ireland 0.4792 kg per person 2020 down 10.7% rising
30 Denmark 0.4765 kg per person 2023 up 5.4% falling
31 Latvia 0.4751 kg per person 2023 up 34.6% rising
32 Pakistan 0.4642 kg per person 2023 up 104.0% volatile
33 Albania 0.4509 kg per person 2023 down 25.6% volatile
34 Panama 0.4448 kg per person 2023 up 26.3% rising
35 Finland 0.4384 kg per person 2023 up 52.4% rising
36 Norway 0.4274 kg per person 2023 down 5.0% rising
37 Italy 0.4217 kg per person 2020 down 0.6% rising
38 Kuwait 0.4202 kg per person 2023 down 3.6% rising
39 Bulgaria 0.4005 kg per person 2020 up 20.2% falling
40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3977 kg per person 2023 down 51.8% rising
41 Croatia 0.3922 kg per person 2023 up 62.7% flat
42 Qatar 0.3847 kg per person 2023 up 167.2% volatile
43 Lebanon 0.3827 kg per person 2023 up 15.1% rising
44 Peru 0.3819 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
45 Tonga 0.3808 kg per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
46 China 0.3689 kg per person 2023 up 10.7% volatile
47 Mexico 0.3619 kg per person 2023 up 6.9% rising
48 Belize 0.3598 kg per person 2023 down 6.7% rising
49 Costa Rica 0.3494 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% rising
50 Serbia 0.3249 kg per person 2023 down 14.5% falling
51 Jamaica 0.3241 kg per person 2023 up 1.5% rising
52 Paraguay 0.3147 kg per person 2023 up 16.8% rising
53 Germany 0.3094 kg per person 2023 down 11.7% rising
54 Tunisia 0.3047 kg per person 2023 up 10.5% volatile
55 Thailand 0.3041 kg per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
56 Austria 0.3021 kg per person 2020 up 2.7% rising
57 Grenada 0.3013 kg per person 2023 up 20.3% rising
58 Honduras 0.296 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
59 Mauritius 0.2889 kg per person 2023 up 16.3% volatile
60 Colombia 0.2867 kg per person 2023 up 31.1% volatile
61 Slovenia 0.2851 kg per person 2023 up 15.7% falling
62 Nicaragua 0.2834 kg per person 2023 up 17.4% rising
63 Montenegro 0.2403 kg per person 2023 up 36.7% rising
64 Czechia 0.2396 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% falling
65 New Caledonia 0.236 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% rising
66 Malta 0.2341 kg per person 2020 down 27.9% falling
67 Slovakia 0.2291 kg per person 2023 down 26.1% falling
68 Turkmenistan 0.2267 kg per person 2023 up 11.1% rising
69 Dominica 0.2258 kg per person 2023 up 7.1% rising
70 Israel 0.2224 kg per person 2023 down 7.7% falling
71 El Salvador 0.2201 kg per person 2023 up 18.4% rising
72 Samoa 0.22 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
73 Argentina 0.2199 kg per person 2023 down 0.2% rising
74 Saudi Arabia 0.2145 kg per person 2023 down 2.2% volatile
75 Estonia 0.2031 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% falling
76 Cuba 0.2 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% rising
77 Switzerland 0.1984 kg per person 2023 up 24.0% rising
78 French Polynesia 0.1965 kg per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
79 Guatemala 0.1959 kg per person 2023 up 7.3% rising
80 Bangladesh 0.1952 kg per person 2023 up 17.1% rising
81 Uzbekistan 0.1856 kg per person 2023 up 46.7% rising
82 Myanmar 0.1854 kg per person 2023 down 45.7% volatile
83 Kazakhstan 0.1848 kg per person 2023 up 8.8% rising
84 Saint Lucia 0.1844 kg per person 2023 up 6.1% rising
85 Japan 0.1779 kg per person 2023 up 3.8% rising
86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1679 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
87 Morocco 0.1676 kg per person 2023 up 12.6% volatile
88 Vanuatu 0.1581 kg per person 2023 down 53.2% rising
89 North Macedonia 0.1573 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
90 Philippines 0.1484 kg per person 2023 up 11.8% rising
91 Nepal 0.1474 kg per person 2023 up 30.9% volatile
92 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1462 kg per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
93 Iceland 0.14 kg per person 2023 up 16.9% falling
94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1399 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% flat
95 Azerbaijan 0.1337 kg per person 2023 up 14.3% rising
96 Cyprus 0.1228 kg per person 2020 up 26.2% falling
97 Senegal 0.1224 kg per person 2023 up 56.0% volatile
98 Jordan 0.1217 kg per person 2023 down 1.5% falling
99 Libya 0.1206 kg per person 2023 down 6.0% volatile
100 Cambodia 0.1194 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% rising
101 Algeria 0.1116 kg per person 2023 up 18.7% volatile
102 Georgia 0.104 kg per person 2023 up 37.9% flat
103 Iraq 0.1025 kg per person 2023 up 114.4% volatile
104 Puerto Rico 0.0976 kg per person 2023 down 47.9% rising
105 Togo 0.0951 kg per person 2023 up 21.1% volatile
106 United Arab Emirates 0.0853 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
107 Bhutan 0.0852 kg per person 2023 up 31.7% volatile
108 Kyrgyzstan 0.0783 kg per person 2023 up 15.0% volatile
109 Tajikistan 0.0775 kg per person 2023 up 69.9% volatile
110 South Sudan 0.0735 kg per person 2023 up 128.9% rising
111 Sierra Leone 0.0713 kg per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
112 Armenia 0.0677 kg per person 2023 up 3.6% rising
113 Guinea 0.0643 kg per person 2023 up 21.7% rising
114 Ghana 0.0628 kg per person 2023 up 17.5% rising
115 South Africa 0.0602 kg per person 2023 down 14.9% rising
116 Seychelles 0.0602 kg per person 2023 up 86.3% volatile
117 Yemen 0.0593 kg per person 2023 down 18.3% volatile
118 Papua New Guinea 0.0578 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% rising
119 Egypt 0.0571 kg per person 2023 up 33.6% rising
120 Mali 0.0559 kg per person 2023 up 16.4% rising
121 Sri Lanka 0.0559 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% rising
122 Nauru 0.053 kg per person 2023 down 11.4% rising
123 India 0.0511 kg per person 2023 up 22.4% rising
124 Luxembourg 0.0494 kg per person 2022 up 35.7% rising
125 Zambia 0.0465 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% rising
126 Madagascar 0.0461 kg per person 2023 up 8.7% falling
127 Haiti 0.043 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% falling
128 Singapore 0.0427 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% volatile
129 Palestine 0.041 kg per person 2023 down 24.9% falling
130 Solomon Islands 0.041 kg per person 2023 down 26.6% falling
131 Mongolia 0.0408 kg per person 2023 up 179.8% volatile
132 Cameroon 0.0393 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
133 Bahrain 0.0391 kg per person 2023 up 34.5% rising
134 Benin 0.0384 kg per person 2023 down 21.4% flat
135 Angola 0.0381 kg per person 2023 up 62.3% rising
136 Liberia 0.0372 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% rising
137 Burkina Faso 0.0361 kg per person 2023 down 24.2% rising
138 Oman 0.036 kg per person 2023 down 12.6% rising
139 Eswatini 0.0341 kg per person 2023 down 6.2% rising
140 Namibia 0.0331 kg per person 2023 down 38.4% rising
141 Sao Tome and Principe 0.031 kg per person 2023 down 30.5% rising
142 Gabon 0.031 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% rising
143 Central African Republic 0.0295 kg per person 2023 down 5.4% rising
144 Kenya 0.0282 kg per person 2023 up 28.5% falling
145 Zimbabwe 0.0265 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
146 Nigeria 0.0262 kg per person 2023 up 14.6% rising
147 Afghanistan 0.0261 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% falling
148 Mauritania 0.0231 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% falling
149 Sudan 0.0227 kg per person 2023 down 17.8% falling
150 Uganda 0.0223 kg per person 2023 up 6.0% rising
151 Guinea-Bissau 0.0219 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% rising
152 Malawi 0.0219 kg per person 2023 down 13.8% falling
153 Niger 0.018 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
154 Mozambique 0.0174 kg per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
155 Comoros 0.0154 kg per person 2023 down 15.5% falling
156 Greece 0.0144 kg per person 2020 down 95.9% falling
157 Congo 0.011 kg per person 2023 down 16.5% flat
158 Ethiopia 0.0096 kg per person 2023 down 17.7% falling
159 Botswana 0.0096 kg per person 2023 down 33.5% falling
160 Eritrea 0.0088 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% volatile
161 Gambia 0.0084 kg per person 2023 down 40.9% falling
162 Chad 0.0072 kg per person 2023 down 27.0% falling
163 Rwanda 0.0059 kg per person 2023 down 42.8% rising
164 Equatorial Guinea 0.0055 kg per person 2023 down 24.6% falling
165 Lesotho 0.0054 kg per person 2023 up 0.1% falling
166 Burundi 0.0051 kg per person 2023 up 15.9% falling
167 Somalia 0.0048 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% falling
168 Sweden 0.0046 kg per person 2020 down 98.5% rising

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.