Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per was 0.4116 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.4116 kg per person for swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.4614 kg per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.2198 kg per person, in 1987.
That places Costa Rica 29th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3952 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.392 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3898 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3886 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3884 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3882 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3881 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3884 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4393 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4279 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4419 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4614 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4318 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4287 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4273 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3979 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3875 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3773 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3536 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3707 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3883 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3825 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3614 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3322 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3189 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2582 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2198 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3174 kg per person | +44.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3264 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3438 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3599 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3751 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4013 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4031 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3935 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3295 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3382 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3782 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2676 kg per person | -29.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2776 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2974 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3023 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3025 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3189 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3255 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3329 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3865 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4001 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3886 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3821 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3725 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.386 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3775 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3944 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3977 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3594 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3338 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2971 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3514 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3202 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3739 kg per person | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3339 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4116 kg per person | +23.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.4116 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2655 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.4116 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3014 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per 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% | 0.2198 kg per person | 0.3174 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3953 kg per person | 0.3881 kg per person | 0.4393 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4135 kg per person | 0.3536 kg per person | 0.4614 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3276 kg per person | 0.2198 kg per person | 0.3883 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.359 kg per person | 0.2676 kg per person | 0.4031 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3332 kg per person | 0.2776 kg per person | 0.4001 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3652 kg per person | 0.2971 kg per person | 0.3977 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3599 kg per person | 0.3202 kg per person | 0.4116 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Costa Rica?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Costa Rica was 0.4116 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4614 kg per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2198 kg per person in 1987.
- How does Costa Rica rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per 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, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.