Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre was 84.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 84.32 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Costa Rica peaked at 84.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.11 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd of 168 countries on this measure, 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 left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.64 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 9.21 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 9.8 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 10.43 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 10.85 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 11.44 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 12.14 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 12.87 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 14.28 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 14.98 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 16.66 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 15.54 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 15.31 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 15.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 14.86 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 14.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 14.34 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 17.27 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1980 | 20.36 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 19.62 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 19.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 24.93 kg per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1984 | 25.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 25.94 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 23.69 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 25.59 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 31.75 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1989 | 32.85 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 30.87 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 34.21 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 35.83 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 37.88 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 39.09 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 44.25 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 46.95 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 45.24 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 48.9 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 55.22 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 54.25 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 53.99 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 57.89 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 61.76 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 61.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 63.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 73.05 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 78.26 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 74.08 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 69.85 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 74.91 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 72.28 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 74.43 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 73.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 74.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 75.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 77.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 78.57 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 79.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 80.67 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 82.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 82.63 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 83.48 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 84.32 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 84.32 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.81 kg per square kilometre, 17.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 84.32 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.51 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.39 kg per square kilometre | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | 12.87 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.3 kg per square kilometre | 14.28 kg per square kilometre | 17.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.02 kg per square kilometre | 19.62 kg per square kilometre | 32.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.84 kg per square kilometre | 30.87 kg per square kilometre | 55.22 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.81 kg per square kilometre | 53.99 kg per square kilometre | 78.26 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.17 kg per square kilometre | 72.28 kg per square kilometre | 80.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.13 kg per square kilometre | 82.09 kg per square kilometre | 84.32 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Costa Rica?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Costa Rica was 84.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 84.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.11 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.