All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 6,099 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Tuvalu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Tuvalu is 6,099 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Tuvalu peaked at 6,099 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,129 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Tuvalu 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,183 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 2,215 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2,349 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 2,488 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 2,349 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 2,850 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 2,663 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 3,154 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 3,623 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 3,619 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 3,198 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 3,280 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 4,452 kg per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 4,448 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 5,049 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1992 | 5,113 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 4,926 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 5,041 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 5,053 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5,113 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 5,185 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5,185 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,330 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 5,318 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 5,318 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,504 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 5,504 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,504 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,487 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 5,487 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,523 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5,585 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 5,692 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5,666 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 5,701 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5,724 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,759 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 5,809 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,859 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 5,888 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,894 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,932 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 5,971 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 6,000 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6,015 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 6,063 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 6,099 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 6,099 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,228 kg per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 6,099 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 964.61 kg per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +35.7% | 3,280 kg per square kilometre | 4,452 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,165 kg per square kilometre | 2,129 kg per square kilometre | 2,349 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,168 kg per square kilometre | 2,349 kg per square kilometre | 4,452 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,044 kg per square kilometre | 4,448 kg per square kilometre | 5,330 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,492 kg per square kilometre | 5,318 kg per square kilometre | 5,692 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,820 kg per square kilometre | 5,666 kg per square kilometre | 5,971 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,044 kg per square kilometre | 6,000 kg per square kilometre | 6,099 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More environment data for Tuvalu
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.836 °C (2025)
- 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 Tuvalu?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Tuvalu was 6,099 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 6,099 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,129 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tuvalu rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Tuvalu ranks 7th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.