Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Canada
Canada: Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches was 0.0274 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada stood at 0.0274 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada peaked at 0.0274 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0114 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Canada 165th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre leaches in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0123 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0123 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0133 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0137 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0136 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0148 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0162 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0151 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0153 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0154 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0153 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0139 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0146 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.015 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.015 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0164 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0163 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.016 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0156 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0158 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0157 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0173 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0175 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0183 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0189 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0211 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0217 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0223 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0217 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0221 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0237 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0243 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.025 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0249 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0247 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0246 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0247 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0247 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0253 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0255 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0254 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0253 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0253 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0255 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0257 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0258 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0259 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0261 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0262 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0264 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0265 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0266 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0272 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0273 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0274 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0274 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.44 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0128 kg per square kilometre | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | 0.0148 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0152 kg per square kilometre | 0.0139 kg per square kilometre | 0.0164 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0166 kg per square kilometre | 0.0156 kg per square kilometre | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0206 kg per square kilometre | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | 0.0237 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0249 kg per square kilometre | 0.0243 kg per square kilometre | 0.0255 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0259 kg per square kilometre | 0.0253 kg per square kilometre | 0.0265 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0271 kg per square kilometre | 0.0266 kg per square kilometre | 0.0274 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 162 Australia 0.0524 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0.041 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0362 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Greece 0.0245 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Iceland 0.011 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Sweden 0.0024 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Canada was 0.0274 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0274 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0114 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Canada ranks 165th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (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.