Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Canada

Canada: Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square was 12.79 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.79 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
118th
of 149 countries
All-time high
13.62 kg per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
4.5 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Canada, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Canada is 12.79 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Canada peaked at 13.62 kg per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.5 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.

Canada ranks 118th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 4.51 kg per square kilometre —
1962 4.61 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 4.5 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1964 4.86 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1965 5.04 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1966 4.59 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
1967 5.25 kg per square kilometre +14.5%
1968 5.53 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1969 5.22 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1970 5.91 kg per square kilometre +13.3%
1971 6.96 kg per square kilometre +17.7%
1972 6.68 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1973 6.5 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1974 6.28 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1975 5.44 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
1976 5.13 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1977 5.59 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
1978 6.13 kg per square kilometre +9.7%
1979 7.54 kg per square kilometre +23.0%
1980 9.1 kg per square kilometre +20.7%
1981 9.18 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 8.99 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1983 8.91 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 9.33 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1985 9.53 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1986 8.98 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1987 9.01 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 9.74 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1989 9.87 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1990 9.37 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1991 9.17 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1992 9.55 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1993 9.68 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 9.49 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1995 10.18 kg per square kilometre +7.2%
1996 10.44 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 10.35 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1998 10.8 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1999 11.2 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2000 11.63 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2001 12.24 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2002 12.96 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 13.29 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 13.27 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2005 13.35 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 13.62 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 12.69 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
2008 11.45 kg per square kilometre -9.8%
2009 11.24 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 11.24 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 11.37 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2012 11.51 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2013 11.49 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 11.57 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 11.88 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2016 12.29 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 12.56 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 12.84 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2019 12.68 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2020 12.68 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 12.98 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2022 13.03 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 12.79 kg per square kilometre -1.9%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 12.79 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 133.26 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.9 kg per square kilometre 4.5 kg per square kilometre 5.53 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 6.21 kg per square kilometre 5.13 kg per square kilometre 7.54 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.26 kg per square kilometre 8.91 kg per square kilometre 9.87 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 10.02 kg per square kilometre 9.17 kg per square kilometre 11.2 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 12.57 kg per square kilometre 11.24 kg per square kilometre 13.62 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 11.94 kg per square kilometre 11.24 kg per square kilometre 12.84 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 12.87 kg per square kilometre 12.68 kg per square kilometre 13.03 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 115 Zimbabwe 14.07 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 116 Uruguay 13.12 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 117 Gabon 13.1 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 119 India 11.69 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 120 Lebanon 10.91 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 121 Guinea 10.85 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Canada?
Swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Canada was 12.79 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 13.62 kg per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Canada rank for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
Canada ranks 118th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square 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 — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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.

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Indicator
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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 — Manure management (manure treated, 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.