Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.9075 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.9075 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan peaked at 1.01 kg per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3286 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 118th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3286 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3481 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3579 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3775 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3971 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4191 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4777 kg per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4449 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4559 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.429 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4169 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4169 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4242 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4242 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4316 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4389 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.434 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4463 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4463 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4586 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4586 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4635 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4684 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4734 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4783 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4734 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4684 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4635 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4612 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4542 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4472 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4403 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4401 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4611 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5591 kg per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5615 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5457 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5174 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4784 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4803 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8487 kg per square kilometre | +76.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8657 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9084 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7592 kg per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.644 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7473 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7132 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.834 kg per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 0.892 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8814 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8243 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7772 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8109 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8133 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.928 kg per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8568 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8603 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8746 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8938 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8935 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9075 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.9075 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.29 kg per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.9075 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.07 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +76.7% | 0.4803 kg per square kilometre | 0.8487 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4008 kg per square kilometre | 0.3286 kg per square kilometre | 0.4777 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4294 kg per square kilometre | 0.4169 kg per square kilometre | 0.4463 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4652 kg per square kilometre | 0.4463 kg per square kilometre | 0.4783 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4888 kg per square kilometre | 0.4401 kg per square kilometre | 0.5615 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7451 kg per square kilometre | 0.4784 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8478 kg per square kilometre | 0.7772 kg per square kilometre | 0.928 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8924 kg per square kilometre | 0.8746 kg per square kilometre | 0.9075 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan was 0.9075 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 kg per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3286 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Afghanistan ranks 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.