Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada

Canada: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.45 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.45 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
103rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.4794 kg per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.1584 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada, 1961–2023

0.20.30.40.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada is 0.45 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada peaked at 0.4794 kg per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1584 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.

Canada ranks 103rd of 149 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.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1587 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.1624 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.1584 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1964 0.1711 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1965 0.1775 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1966 0.1614 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
1967 0.1849 kg per square kilometre +14.5%
1968 0.1948 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1969 0.1837 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1970 0.2081 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
1971 0.2449 kg per square kilometre +17.7%
1972 0.2352 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1973 0.2286 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1974 0.2212 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1975 0.1913 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
1976 0.1806 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1977 0.1966 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
1978 0.2157 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
1979 0.2653 kg per square kilometre +23.0%
1980 0.3201 kg per square kilometre +20.7%
1981 0.3233 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 0.3163 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1983 0.3138 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 0.3282 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 0.3354 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1986 0.3162 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1987 0.3172 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 0.3427 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1989 0.3474 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1990 0.3297 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1991 0.3227 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1992 0.3362 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1993 0.3408 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 0.3342 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1995 0.3582 kg per square kilometre +7.2%
1996 0.3676 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 0.3642 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 0.3802 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1999 0.3943 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2000 0.4094 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2001 0.4307 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2002 0.4561 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.4678 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.4672 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2005 0.4699 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.4794 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 0.4467 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
2008 0.4029 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
2009 0.3955 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 0.3955 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.4002 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 0.4051 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2013 0.4043 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 0.4072 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 0.4181 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2016 0.4324 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 0.4421 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.4519 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2019 0.4464 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2020 0.4462 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 0.457 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2022 0.4586 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.45 kg per square kilometre -1.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0.45 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.36 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1725 kg per square kilometre 0.1584 kg per square kilometre 0.1948 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.2188 kg per square kilometre 0.1806 kg per square kilometre 0.2653 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3261 kg per square kilometre 0.3138 kg per square kilometre 0.3474 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3528 kg per square kilometre 0.3227 kg per square kilometre 0.3943 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4425 kg per square kilometre 0.3955 kg per square kilometre 0.4794 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4203 kg per square kilometre 0.3955 kg per square kilometre 0.4519 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.453 kg per square kilometre 0.4462 kg per square kilometre 0.4586 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 100 Angola 0.4845 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 101 Peru 0.461 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 102 Eswatini 0.4548 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Senegal 0.44 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 Argentina 0.3662 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Georgia 0.3245 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada was 0.45 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.4794 kg per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1584 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Canada rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
Canada ranks 103rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils 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.