All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Nauru
Nauru: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 1,752 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,752 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
64th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,752 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
601.42 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Nauru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Nauru stood at 1,752 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Nauru peaked at 1,752 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 601.42 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nauru 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Nauru, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 601.42 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 615 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 628.57 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 642.13 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 669.28 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 682.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 705.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 732.43 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 759.58 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 786.72 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 831.92 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 886.21 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 940.5 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 994.78 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 1,031 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 922.43 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 868.14 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 922.43 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 976.72 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1,049 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 1,158 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 1,221 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 1,275 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 1,167 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 1,239 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 1,311 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 1,374 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,483 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 1,519 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1,574 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,682 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,747 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,738 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,739 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,750 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,749 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,750 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,752 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1,752 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,632 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1,752 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 964.61 kg per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 670.73 kg per square kilometre | 601.42 kg per square kilometre | 759.58 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 916.06 kg per square kilometre | 786.72 kg per square kilometre | 1,031 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,265 kg per square kilometre | 1,049 kg per square kilometre | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,597 kg per square kilometre | 1,483 kg per square kilometre | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,655 kg per square kilometre | 1,628 kg per square kilometre | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,738 kg per square kilometre | 1,737 kg per square kilometre | 1,747 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,750 kg per square kilometre | 1,749 kg per square kilometre | 1,752 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 61 Eswatini 1,902 kg per square kilometre compare
- 62 South Sudan 1,863 kg per square kilometre compare
- 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,819 kg per square kilometre compare
- 65 Slovenia 1,727 kg per square kilometre compare
- 66 Lesotho 1,705 kg per square kilometre compare
- 67 Portugal 1,676 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Nauru
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (1992)
- Standard Deviation 0.589 °C (1992)
- Temperature change -0.737 °C (1993)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Nauru?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Nauru was 1,752 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,752 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 601.42 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Nauru ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (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.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure 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
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (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.