All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Melanesia

Melanesia: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 12.69 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.69 million kg
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
12.94 million kg
in 2012
All-time low
4.17 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated in Melanesia stood at 12.69 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Melanesia peaked at 12.94 million kg in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.17 million kg, in 1961.

Melanesia ranks 9th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Melanesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 4.17 million kg —
1962 4.27 million kg +2.2%
1963 4.40 million kg +3.0%
1964 4.51 million kg +2.5%
1965 4.63 million kg +2.8%
1966 4.76 million kg +2.8%
1967 4.92 million kg +3.3%
1968 5.04 million kg +2.5%
1969 5.21 million kg +3.4%
1970 5.38 million kg +3.1%
1971 5.53 million kg +2.8%
1972 5.68 million kg +2.8%
1973 5.94 million kg +4.4%
1974 6.08 million kg +2.4%
1975 6.22 million kg +2.4%
1976 6.36 million kg +2.3%
1977 6.44 million kg +1.2%
1978 6.50 million kg +0.9%
1979 6.65 million kg +2.3%
1980 6.73 million kg +1.1%
1981 6.78 million kg +0.8%
1982 6.86 million kg +1.2%
1983 7.01 million kg +2.2%
1984 7.09 million kg +1.1%
1985 7.28 million kg +2.7%
1986 7.41 million kg +1.7%
1987 7.48 million kg +1.0%
1988 7.49 million kg +0.1%
1989 7.58 million kg +1.2%
1990 7.71 million kg +1.8%
1991 7.74 million kg +0.4%
1992 8.28 million kg +6.9%
1993 8.90 million kg +7.5%
1994 9.43 million kg +6.0%
1995 9.97 million kg +5.7%
1996 10.15 million kg +1.9%
1997 10.34 million kg +1.9%
1998 10.50 million kg +1.6%
1999 10.63 million kg +1.2%
2000 10.58 million kg -0.4%
2001 11.31 million kg +6.9%
2002 11.69 million kg +3.4%
2003 11.78 million kg +0.8%
2004 11.74 million kg -0.4%
2005 11.82 million kg +0.7%
2006 11.81 million kg -0.1%
2007 12.10 million kg +2.4%
2008 12.19 million kg +0.8%
2009 12.37 million kg +1.5%
2010 12.66 million kg +2.3%
2011 12.74 million kg +0.6%
2012 12.94 million kg +1.6%
2013 12.75 million kg -1.5%
2014 12.34 million kg -3.2%
2015 12.18 million kg -1.3%
2016 12.10 million kg -0.7%
2017 12.08 million kg -0.1%
2018 12.09 million kg +0.1%
2019 12.39 million kg +2.4%
2020 12.14 million kg -2.0%
2021 12.26 million kg +1.0%
2022 12.45 million kg +1.6%
2023 12.69 million kg +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.66 million kg 4.17 million kg 5.21 million kg 9
1970s 6.08 million kg 5.38 million kg 6.65 million kg 10
1980s 7.17 million kg 6.73 million kg 7.58 million kg 10
1990s 9.36 million kg 7.71 million kg 10.63 million kg 10
2000s 11.74 million kg 10.58 million kg 12.37 million kg 10
2010s 12.43 million kg 12.08 million kg 12.94 million kg 10
2020s 12.39 million kg 12.14 million kg 12.69 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 6 France 279.45 million kg compare
  2. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.43 million kg compare
  3. 7 Germany 266.88 million kg compare
  4. 8 India 240.40 million kg compare
  5. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 13.36 million kg compare
  6. 9 Brazil 214.93 million kg compare
  7. 10 Spain 202.50 million kg compare
  8. 10 Türkiye 9.93 million kg compare
  9. 11 Indonesia 165.72 million kg compare
  10. 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.12 million kg compare
  11. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.51 million kg compare
  12. 12 Australia and New Zealand 155.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Melanesia?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Melanesia was 12.69 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 12.94 million kg in 2012.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.17 million kg in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Melanesia ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).