Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita by country

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture 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.

Countries reporting
168
Highest
1.19 kg per person
Guyana
Lowest
0.0001 kg per person
Sweden
Median
0.0725 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,701

What the numbers show

Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 1.19 kg per person in Guyana; the lowest is 0.0001 kg per person in Sweden.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0725 kg per person, and the mean is 0.1308 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 18,775.

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 left on pasture … left capita volatilises: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guyana 1.19 kg per person 2023 up 15.8% volatile
2 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9178 kg per person 2023 up 14.4% volatile
3 Tunisia 0.8661 kg per person 2023 up 10.5% volatile
4 Mauritius 0.821 kg per person 2023 up 16.3% volatile
5 Kuwait 0.6858 kg per person 2023 down 3.6% rising
6 Dominican Republic 0.6633 kg per person 2023 up 28.4% volatile
7 Barbados 0.6401 kg per person 2023 up 33.7% volatile
8 Qatar 0.6279 kg per person 2023 up 167.2% volatile
9 Lebanon 0.6246 kg per person 2023 up 15.1% rising
10 Morocco 0.4764 kg per person 2023 up 12.6% volatile
11 Indonesia 0.4634 kg per person 2023 up 81.9% volatile
12 Uruguay 0.4555 kg per person 2023 up 117.4% volatile
13 Israel 0.363 kg per person 2023 down 7.7% falling
14 Malaysia 0.3551 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% rising
15 Saudi Arabia 0.3501 kg per person 2023 down 2.2% volatile
16 Senegal 0.3478 kg per person 2023 up 56.0% volatile
17 Libya 0.3428 kg per person 2023 down 6.0% volatile
18 Suriname 0.327 kg per person 2023 up 0.6% flat
19 Algeria 0.3172 kg per person 2023 up 18.7% volatile
20 Ecuador 0.3116 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% volatile
21 Chile 0.2853 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% volatile
22 Togo 0.2703 kg per person 2023 up 21.1% volatile
23 Pakistan 0.254 kg per person 2023 up 104.0% volatile
24 Bahamas 0.251 kg per person 2023 up 2.6% rising
25 Brazil 0.2508 kg per person 2023 up 10.7% rising
26 Azerbaijan 0.2183 kg per person 2023 up 14.3% rising
27 Panama 0.2147 kg per person 2023 up 26.3% rising
28 South Sudan 0.209 kg per person 2023 up 128.9% rising
29 Sierra Leone 0.2026 kg per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
30 China 0.2018 kg per person 2023 up 10.7% volatile
31 Cyprus 0.2005 kg per person 2020 up 26.2% falling
32 Jordan 0.1986 kg per person 2023 down 1.5% falling
33 Peru 0.1844 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
34 Guinea 0.1828 kg per person 2023 up 21.7% rising
35 Ghana 0.1786 kg per person 2023 up 17.5% rising
36 Mexico 0.1747 kg per person 2023 up 6.9% rising
37 Belize 0.1737 kg per person 2023 down 6.7% rising
38 South Africa 0.1711 kg per person 2023 down 14.9% rising
39 Seychelles 0.171 kg per person 2023 up 86.3% volatile
40 Georgia 0.1698 kg per person 2023 up 37.9% flat
41 Costa Rica 0.1687 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% rising
42 Iraq 0.1673 kg per person 2023 up 114.4% volatile
43 Thailand 0.1664 kg per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
44 Egypt 0.1623 kg per person 2023 up 33.6% rising
45 Mali 0.1588 kg per person 2023 up 16.4% rising
46 Jamaica 0.1565 kg per person 2023 up 1.5% rising
47 Paraguay 0.1519 kg per person 2023 up 16.8% rising
48 Grenada 0.1454 kg per person 2023 up 20.3% rising
49 Honduras 0.1429 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
50 United Arab Emirates 0.1392 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% volatile
51 Colombia 0.1384 kg per person 2023 up 31.1% volatile
52 Nicaragua 0.1368 kg per person 2023 up 17.4% rising
53 Zambia 0.1322 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% rising
54 Madagascar 0.131 kg per person 2023 up 8.7% falling
55 Turkmenistan 0.124 kg per person 2023 up 11.1% rising
56 Cameroon 0.1116 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
57 Armenia 0.1106 kg per person 2023 up 3.6% rising
58 Benin 0.1091 kg per person 2023 down 21.4% flat
59 Dominica 0.109 kg per person 2023 up 7.1% rising
60 Angola 0.1082 kg per person 2023 up 62.3% rising
61 Bangladesh 0.1068 kg per person 2023 up 17.1% rising
62 El Salvador 0.1062 kg per person 2023 up 18.4% rising
63 Argentina 0.1062 kg per person 2023 down 0.2% rising
64 Liberia 0.1057 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% rising
65 Burkina Faso 0.1025 kg per person 2023 down 24.2% rising
66 Uzbekistan 0.1015 kg per person 2023 up 46.7% rising
67 Myanmar 0.1014 kg per person 2023 down 45.7% volatile
68 Kazakhstan 0.1011 kg per person 2023 up 8.8% rising
69 Japan 0.0973 kg per person 2023 up 3.8% rising
70 Eswatini 0.097 kg per person 2023 down 6.2% rising
71 Yemen 0.0968 kg per person 2023 down 18.3% volatile
72 Cuba 0.0965 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% rising
73 Guatemala 0.0946 kg per person 2023 up 7.3% rising
74 Namibia 0.0941 kg per person 2023 down 38.4% rising
75 Saint Lucia 0.089 kg per person 2023 up 6.1% rising
76 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0882 kg per person 2023 down 30.5% rising
77 Gabon 0.088 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% rising
78 Central African Republic 0.0837 kg per person 2023 down 5.4% rising
79 Philippines 0.0812 kg per person 2023 up 11.8% rising
80 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0811 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
81 Nepal 0.0806 kg per person 2023 up 30.9% volatile
82 Kenya 0.0802 kg per person 2023 up 28.5% falling
83 Zimbabwe 0.0754 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
84 Nigeria 0.0745 kg per person 2023 up 14.6% rising
85 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0706 kg per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
86 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0675 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% flat
87 Palestine 0.067 kg per person 2023 down 24.9% falling
88 Mauritania 0.0657 kg per person 2023 down 22.9% falling
89 Cambodia 0.0653 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% rising
90 Sudan 0.0645 kg per person 2023 down 17.8% falling
91 Bahrain 0.0638 kg per person 2023 up 34.5% rising
92 Uganda 0.0634 kg per person 2023 up 6.0% rising
93 Guinea-Bissau 0.0623 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% rising
94 Malawi 0.0621 kg per person 2023 down 13.8% falling
95 Oman 0.0587 kg per person 2023 down 12.6% rising
96 Niger 0.0512 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
97 Mozambique 0.0494 kg per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
98 Puerto Rico 0.0471 kg per person 2023 down 47.9% rising
99 Bhutan 0.0466 kg per person 2023 up 31.7% volatile
100 Comoros 0.0438 kg per person 2023 down 15.5% falling
101 Kyrgyzstan 0.0428 kg per person 2023 up 15.0% volatile
102 Tajikistan 0.0424 kg per person 2023 up 69.9% volatile
103 Congo 0.0312 kg per person 2023 down 16.5% flat
104 Sri Lanka 0.0306 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% rising
105 India 0.0279 kg per person 2023 up 22.4% rising
106 Ethiopia 0.0274 kg per person 2023 down 17.7% falling
107 Botswana 0.0273 kg per person 2023 down 33.5% falling
108 Eritrea 0.0251 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% volatile
109 Gambia 0.024 kg per person 2023 down 40.9% falling
110 Singapore 0.0234 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% volatile
111 Mongolia 0.0223 kg per person 2023 up 179.8% volatile
112 Haiti 0.0208 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% falling
113 Chad 0.0204 kg per person 2023 down 27.0% falling
114 Fiji 0.0177 kg per person 2023 up 29.0% volatile
115 Rwanda 0.0167 kg per person 2023 down 42.8% rising
116 Equatorial Guinea 0.0156 kg per person 2023 down 24.6% falling
117 Lesotho 0.0154 kg per person 2023 up 0.1% falling
118 Burundi 0.0146 kg per person 2023 up 15.9% falling
119 Afghanistan 0.0143 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% falling
120 Tuvalu 0.014 kg per person 2023 up 26.0% rising
121 Somalia 0.0137 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% falling
122 New Zealand 0.0117 kg per person 2023 up 11.6% rising
123 Kiribati 0.0116 kg per person 2023 down 7.5% rising
124 Belarus 0.011 kg per person 2023 up 45.7% volatile
125 Australia 0.0101 kg per person 2023 down 6.1% rising
126 Portugal 0.0097 kg per person 2020 up 46.5% rising
127 Spain 0.0086 kg per person 2020 up 15.2% rising
128 France 0.008 kg per person 2023 down 19.6% rising
129 Tonga 0.0079 kg per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
130 Belgium 0.0075 kg per person 2023 up 26.6% rising
131 Lithuania 0.0068 kg per person 2023 up 11.0% rising
132 Ireland 0.0065 kg per person 2020 down 10.7% rising
133 Denmark 0.0065 kg per person 2023 up 5.4% falling
134 Latvia 0.0065 kg per person 2023 up 34.6% rising
135 Albania 0.0062 kg per person 2023 down 25.6% volatile
136 Poland 0.0061 kg per person 2023 up 71.1% rising
137 Finland 0.006 kg per person 2023 up 52.4% rising
138 Norway 0.0058 kg per person 2023 down 5.0% rising
139 Italy 0.0058 kg per person 2020 down 0.6% rising
140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0054 kg per person 2023 down 51.8% rising
141 Croatia 0.0054 kg per person 2023 up 62.7% flat
142 New Caledonia 0.0049 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% rising
143 Samoa 0.0045 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
144 Serbia 0.0044 kg per person 2023 down 14.5% falling
145 Ukraine 0.0044 kg per person 2023 down 0.1% rising
146 Germany 0.0042 kg per person 2023 down 11.7% rising
147 Austria 0.0041 kg per person 2020 up 2.7% rising
148 French Polynesia 0.0041 kg per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
149 Hungary 0.004 kg per person 2023 down 9.1% falling
150 Canada 0.004 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% rising
151 Slovenia 0.0039 kg per person 2023 up 15.7% falling
152 Romania 0.0037 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% rising
153 Montenegro 0.0033 kg per person 2023 up 36.7% rising
154 Vanuatu 0.0033 kg per person 2023 down 53.2% rising
155 Malta 0.0032 kg per person 2020 down 27.9% falling
156 Estonia 0.0028 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% falling
157 Switzerland 0.0027 kg per person 2023 up 24.0% rising
158 Bulgaria 0.0027 kg per person 2020 up 20.2% falling
159 North Macedonia 0.0021 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
160 Iceland 0.0019 kg per person 2023 up 16.9% falling
161 Czechia 0.0016 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% falling
162 Slovakia 0.0015 kg per person 2023 down 26.1% falling
163 Papua New Guinea 0.0012 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% rising
164 Nauru 0.0011 kg per person 2023 down 11.4% rising
165 Solomon Islands 0.0008 kg per person 2023 down 26.6% falling
166 Luxembourg 0.0007 kg per person 2022 up 35.7% rising
167 Greece 0.0002 kg per person 2020 down 95.9% falling
168 Sweden 0.0001 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 left on pasture 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.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 left on pasture 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.