Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.136 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.136 kg per person.
The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1524 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0726 kg per person, in 1987.
That places Costa Rica 64th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1306 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1295 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.1288 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1284 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1283 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1283 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1282 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1283 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1451 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1414 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.146 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1524 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1426 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1416 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1412 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1314 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.128 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1247 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1168 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1225 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1283 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1264 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1194 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1098 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1054 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0853 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0726 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1049 kg per person | +44.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1079 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1136 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1189 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1239 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1326 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1332 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.13 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1089 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1117 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.125 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0884 kg per person | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0917 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0983 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0999 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0999 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1054 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1075 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.11 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1277 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1322 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1284 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1262 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1231 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1275 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1247 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1303 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1314 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1187 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1103 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0981 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1161 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1058 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1235 kg per person | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1103 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.136 kg per person | +23.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.136 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4689 kg per person, 29% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.136 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0996 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Costa Rica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +44.4% | 0.0726 kg per person | 0.1049 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1306 kg per person | 0.1282 kg per person | 0.1451 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1366 kg per person | 0.1168 kg per person | 0.1524 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1082 kg per person | 0.0726 kg per person | 0.1283 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1186 kg per person | 0.0884 kg per person | 0.1332 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1101 kg per person | 0.0917 kg per person | 0.1322 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1207 kg per person | 0.0981 kg per person | 0.1314 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1189 kg per person | 0.1058 kg per person | 0.136 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Costa Rica?
- Swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Costa Rica was 0.136 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1524 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0726 kg per person in 1987.
- How does Costa Rica rank for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Swine — Losses from manure treated (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.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine — Losses from manure treated (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.