All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 68.49 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68.49 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
165th
of 170 countries
All-time high
68.49 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
18.27 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

204060196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Papua New Guinea stood at 68.49 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 68.49 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.27 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 165th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 18.27 kg per square kilometre —
1962 18.97 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1963 19.78 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 20.63 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1965 21.74 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1966 22.63 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1967 23.68 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1968 25.41 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1969 26.74 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1970 28.36 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
1971 29.88 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1972 31.77 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1973 33.65 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1974 35.86 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1975 36.89 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 38.27 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1977 38.56 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1978 38.93 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 39.75 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1980 39.82 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1981 40.48 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1982 39.89 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1983 40.08 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 40.23 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1985 40.53 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1986 40.81 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1987 39.77 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1988 39.59 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1989 39.93 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 40.19 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 40.24 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1992 42.4 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1993 44.64 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1994 46.98 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 48.98 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1996 49.96 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1997 51.26 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 52.47 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 52.62 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2000 52.75 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 56.49 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
2002 59.16 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2003 59.39 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 59.53 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 59.75 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2006 59.88 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2007 61.22 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 61.38 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 62.59 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 63.64 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2011 64.91 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2012 66.34 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2013 65.04 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2014 65.04 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 65.18 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 65.38 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 65.69 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2018 66.05 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2019 66.43 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2020 66.45 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 67.11 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 67.75 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2023 68.49 kg per square kilometre +1.1%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 68.49 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,500 kg per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 68.49 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 964.61 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.98 kg per square kilometre 18.27 kg per square kilometre 26.74 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 35.19 kg per square kilometre 28.36 kg per square kilometre 39.75 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 40.11 kg per square kilometre 39.59 kg per square kilometre 40.81 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 46.97 kg per square kilometre 40.19 kg per square kilometre 52.62 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 59.21 kg per square kilometre 52.75 kg per square kilometre 62.59 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 65.37 kg per square kilometre 63.64 kg per square kilometre 66.43 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 67.45 kg per square kilometre 66.45 kg per square kilometre 68.49 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 162 Guyana 94.87 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 163 Libya 92.43 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 164 Canada 86.91 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 166 Congo 65.14 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 167 Solomon Islands 60.62 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 168 Gabon 42.62 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Papua New Guinea?
All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Papua New Guinea was 68.49 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 68.49 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 18.27 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
Papua New Guinea ranks 165th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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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.