All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Australia
Australia: All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square was 11.63 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
11.63 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
115th
of 170 countries
All-time high
13.66 kg per square kilometre
in 1976
All-time low
9.72 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Australia is 11.63 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Australia peaked at 13.66 kg per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 9.72 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Australia ranks 115th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.78 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 10.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 10.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 10.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 9.72 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 9.82 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 10.13 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 10.53 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 11.02 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 11.68 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 12.86 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 13.34 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 13.17 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 13.51 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 13.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 12.95 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 12.18 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 11.44 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 11.25 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 10.84 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 10.62 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 10.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 10.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 10.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 9.91 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 9.9 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 10.03 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 10.2 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 10.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 10.49 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 10.51 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 11.18 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 11.14 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 11.32 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 11.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 11.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 12.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 12.2 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 12.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 11.69 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 11.83 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 12.01 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 11.73 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 11.22 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 11.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 10.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 11.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 11.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 11.64 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 11.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 11.22 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 10.37 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 10.78 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 10.9 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 9.73 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 10.18 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 10.1 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11.63 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 11.63 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.06 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Australia's 11.63 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90.09 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.04 kg per square kilometre | 9.72 kg per square kilometre | 10.53 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.58 kg per square kilometre | 11.02 kg per square kilometre | 13.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.32 kg per square kilometre | 9.9 kg per square kilometre | 11.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.03 kg per square kilometre | 10.2 kg per square kilometre | 11.82 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.81 kg per square kilometre | 11.22 kg per square kilometre | 12.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.04 kg per square kilometre | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | 11.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.41 kg per square kilometre | 9.73 kg per square kilometre | 11.63 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 112 Chile 12.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Eswatini 12.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Georgia 11.92 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Solomon Islands 11.39 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Mauritius 11.21 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 Peru 10.94 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Australia?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Australia was 11.63 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.66 kg per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.72 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Australia rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
- Australia ranks 115th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Losses from 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.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Losses from manure treated 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 — Losses from 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.