Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita by country
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.
What the numbers show
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 1.64 kg per person in Guyana; the lowest is 0.0031 kg per person in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1208 kg per person, and the mean is 0.182 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 volatilises (N content): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guyana | 1.64 kg per person | 2023 | up 15.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.27 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Belarus | 1.09 kg per person | 2023 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 0.916 kg per person | 2023 | up 28.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Barbados | 0.884 kg per person | 2023 | up 33.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Uruguay | 0.629 kg per person | 2023 | up 117.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Poland | 0.608 kg per person | 2023 | up 71.1% | rising |
| 8 | Fiji | 0.5725 kg per person | 2023 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Indonesia | 0.5647 kg per person | 2023 | up 81.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Portugal | 0.4739 kg per person | 2020 | up 46.5% | rising |
| 11 | Tuvalu | 0.4528 kg per person | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 12 | Suriname | 0.4516 kg per person | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 13 | Malaysia | 0.4327 kg per person | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 14 | Ukraine | 0.4321 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 15 | Ecuador | 0.4304 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Spain | 0.4227 kg per person | 2020 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 17 | Hungary | 0.3976 kg per person | 2023 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 18 | Chile | 0.3941 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 19 | France | 0.3934 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.6% | rising |
| 20 | Canada | 0.3808 kg per person | 2023 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 21 | New Zealand | 0.3778 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 22 | Kiribati | 0.3751 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 0.365 kg per person | 2023 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 24 | Romania | 0.3628 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 25 | Bahamas | 0.3467 kg per person | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 26 | Brazil | 0.3464 kg per person | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 27 | Lithuania | 0.3306 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 28 | Australia | 0.3257 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 29 | Ireland | 0.3195 kg per person | 2020 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 30 | Denmark | 0.3177 kg per person | 2023 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 31 | Latvia | 0.3167 kg per person | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 32 | Pakistan | 0.3095 kg per person | 2023 | up 104.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Albania | 0.3006 kg per person | 2023 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Panama | 0.2965 kg per person | 2023 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 35 | Finland | 0.2923 kg per person | 2023 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 36 | Norway | 0.2849 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 37 | Italy | 0.2811 kg per person | 2020 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 38 | Kuwait | 0.2801 kg per person | 2023 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 39 | Bulgaria | 0.267 kg per person | 2020 | up 20.2% | falling |
| 40 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.2651 kg per person | 2023 | down 51.8% | rising |
| 41 | Croatia | 0.2615 kg per person | 2023 | up 62.7% | flat |
| 42 | Qatar | 0.2564 kg per person | 2023 | up 167.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Lebanon | 0.2551 kg per person | 2023 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 44 | Peru | 0.2546 kg per person | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 45 | Tonga | 0.2539 kg per person | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 46 | China | 0.2459 kg per person | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 47 | Mexico | 0.2413 kg per person | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 48 | Belize | 0.2398 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 49 | Costa Rica | 0.2329 kg per person | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 50 | Serbia | 0.2166 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 51 | Jamaica | 0.2161 kg per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 52 | Paraguay | 0.2098 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 53 | Germany | 0.2062 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 54 | Tunisia | 0.2032 kg per person | 2023 | up 10.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Thailand | 0.2028 kg per person | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 56 | Austria | 0.2014 kg per person | 2020 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 57 | Grenada | 0.2008 kg per person | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 58 | Honduras | 0.1973 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Mauritius | 0.1926 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Colombia | 0.1911 kg per person | 2023 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Slovenia | 0.1901 kg per person | 2023 | up 15.7% | falling |
| 62 | Nicaragua | 0.1889 kg per person | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 63 | Montenegro | 0.1602 kg per person | 2023 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 64 | Czechia | 0.1598 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 65 | New Caledonia | 0.1573 kg per person | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 66 | Malta | 0.1561 kg per person | 2020 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 67 | Slovakia | 0.1527 kg per person | 2023 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 68 | Turkmenistan | 0.1511 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 69 | Dominica | 0.1505 kg per person | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 70 | Israel | 0.1483 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 71 | El Salvador | 0.1467 kg per person | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 72 | Samoa | 0.1467 kg per person | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 73 | Argentina | 0.1466 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 0.143 kg per person | 2023 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Estonia | 0.1354 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 76 | Cuba | 0.1333 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 77 | Switzerland | 0.1323 kg per person | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 78 | French Polynesia | 0.131 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 79 | Guatemala | 0.1306 kg per person | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 80 | Bangladesh | 0.1302 kg per person | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 81 | Uzbekistan | 0.1237 kg per person | 2023 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 82 | Myanmar | 0.1236 kg per person | 2023 | down 45.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Kazakhstan | 0.1232 kg per person | 2023 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 84 | Saint Lucia | 0.1229 kg per person | 2023 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 85 | Japan | 0.1186 kg per person | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 86 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1119 kg per person | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 87 | Morocco | 0.1118 kg per person | 2023 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Vanuatu | 0.1054 kg per person | 2023 | down 53.2% | rising |
| 89 | North Macedonia | 0.1048 kg per person | 2023 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 90 | Philippines | 0.099 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 91 | Nepal | 0.0983 kg per person | 2023 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0974 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 93 | Iceland | 0.0934 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.9% | falling |
| 94 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0932 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 95 | Azerbaijan | 0.0892 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 96 | Cyprus | 0.0819 kg per person | 2020 | up 26.2% | falling |
| 97 | Senegal | 0.0816 kg per person | 2023 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Jordan | 0.0811 kg per person | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 99 | Libya | 0.0804 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Cambodia | 0.0796 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 101 | Algeria | 0.0744 kg per person | 2023 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Georgia | 0.0694 kg per person | 2023 | up 37.9% | flat |
| 103 | Iraq | 0.0683 kg per person | 2023 | up 114.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Puerto Rico | 0.0651 kg per person | 2023 | down 47.9% | rising |
| 105 | Togo | 0.0634 kg per person | 2023 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 106 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0568 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Bhutan | 0.0568 kg per person | 2023 | up 31.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0522 kg per person | 2023 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Tajikistan | 0.0516 kg per person | 2023 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 110 | South Sudan | 0.049 kg per person | 2023 | up 128.9% | rising |
| 111 | Sierra Leone | 0.0475 kg per person | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 112 | Armenia | 0.0452 kg per person | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 113 | Guinea | 0.0429 kg per person | 2023 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 114 | Ghana | 0.0419 kg per person | 2023 | up 17.5% | rising |
| 115 | South Africa | 0.0401 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 116 | Seychelles | 0.0401 kg per person | 2023 | up 86.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Yemen | 0.0395 kg per person | 2023 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0385 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 119 | Egypt | 0.0381 kg per person | 2023 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 120 | Mali | 0.0373 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 121 | Sri Lanka | 0.0373 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 122 | Nauru | 0.0353 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 123 | India | 0.0341 kg per person | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 124 | Luxembourg | 0.0329 kg per person | 2022 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 125 | Zambia | 0.031 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.2% | rising |
| 126 | Madagascar | 0.0307 kg per person | 2023 | up 8.7% | falling |
| 127 | Haiti | 0.0287 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 128 | Singapore | 0.0285 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Palestine | 0.0273 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 130 | Solomon Islands | 0.0273 kg per person | 2023 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 131 | Mongolia | 0.0272 kg per person | 2023 | up 179.8% | volatile |
| 132 | Cameroon | 0.0262 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | rising |
| 133 | Bahrain | 0.0261 kg per person | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 134 | Benin | 0.0256 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.4% | flat |
| 135 | Angola | 0.0254 kg per person | 2023 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 136 | Liberia | 0.0248 kg per person | 2023 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 137 | Burkina Faso | 0.0241 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 138 | Oman | 0.024 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 139 | Eswatini | 0.0227 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 140 | Namibia | 0.0221 kg per person | 2023 | down 38.4% | rising |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0207 kg per person | 2023 | down 30.5% | rising |
| 142 | Gabon | 0.0207 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.0% | rising |
| 143 | Central African Republic | 0.0196 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 144 | Kenya | 0.0188 kg per person | 2023 | up 28.5% | falling |
| 145 | Zimbabwe | 0.0177 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 146 | Nigeria | 0.0175 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 147 | Afghanistan | 0.0174 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 148 | Mauritania | 0.0154 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 149 | Sudan | 0.0151 kg per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 150 | Uganda | 0.0149 kg per person | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0146 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 152 | Malawi | 0.0146 kg per person | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 153 | Niger | 0.012 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 154 | Mozambique | 0.0116 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 155 | Comoros | 0.0103 kg per person | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 156 | Greece | 0.0096 kg per person | 2020 | down 95.9% | falling |
| 157 | Congo | 0.0073 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 158 | Ethiopia | 0.0064 kg per person | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 159 | Botswana | 0.0064 kg per person | 2023 | down 33.5% | falling |
| 160 | Eritrea | 0.0059 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Gambia | 0.0056 kg per person | 2023 | down 40.9% | falling |
| 162 | Chad | 0.0048 kg per person | 2023 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 163 | Rwanda | 0.0039 kg per person | 2023 | down 42.8% | rising |
| 164 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0037 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 165 | Lesotho | 0.0036 kg per person | 2023 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 166 | Burundi | 0.0034 kg per person | 2023 | up 15.9% | falling |
| 167 | Somalia | 0.0032 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 168 | Sweden | 0.0031 kg per person | 2020 | down 98.5% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.1792 kg per person
- Sub-Saharan Africa 0.0196 kg per person
How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.