Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in Canada
Canada: Poultry Birds: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.0182 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0182 kg per square kilometre for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023. 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 volatilises (n content) in Canada peaked at 0.0182 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 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 volatilises in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0091 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0091 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0099 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0108 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0103 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0093 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0098 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0106 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0104 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0105 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0112 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0141 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0145 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0149 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0147 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0158 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0162 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0166 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0166 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0164 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0165 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0165 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0169 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.017 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0169 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0168 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0169 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.017 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0171 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0172 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0173 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0174 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0175 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0177 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0181 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0182 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9621 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0085 kg per square kilometre | 0.0076 kg per square kilometre | 0.0099 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0102 kg per square kilometre | 0.0093 kg per square kilometre | 0.0109 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.011 kg per square kilometre | 0.0104 kg per square kilometre | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0137 kg per square kilometre | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | 0.0158 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0166 kg per square kilometre | 0.0162 kg per square kilometre | 0.017 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0172 kg per square kilometre | 0.0168 kg per square kilometre | 0.0176 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0181 kg per square kilometre | 0.0177 kg per square kilometre | 0.0182 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 162 Australia 0.0349 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0.0273 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0242 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Greece 0.0163 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Iceland 0.0073 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Sweden 0.0016 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 volatilises (n content) in Canada?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Canada was 0.0182 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0182 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Canada ranks 165th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) 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 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.