All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Tonga

Tonga: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches was 288 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
288 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 170 countries
All-time high
377.25 kg per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
59.22 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Tonga, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Tonga recorded 288 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Tonga peaked at 377.25 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 59.22 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Tonga ranks 24th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 59.22 kg per square kilometre —
1962 83.77 kg per square kilometre +41.5%
1963 83.11 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1964 83.29 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1965 87.91 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1966 110.16 kg per square kilometre +25.3%
1967 99.85 kg per square kilometre -9.4%
1968 107.46 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1969 108.82 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1970 113.17 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1971 101.98 kg per square kilometre -9.9%
1972 96.18 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1973 117.16 kg per square kilometre +21.8%
1974 137.17 kg per square kilometre +17.1%
1975 157.7 kg per square kilometre +15.0%
1976 201.94 kg per square kilometre +28.0%
1977 232.35 kg per square kilometre +15.1%
1978 292.52 kg per square kilometre +25.9%
1979 292.59 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 295.91 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 351.66 kg per square kilometre +18.8%
1982 316.23 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
1983 253.13 kg per square kilometre -20.0%
1984 201.6 kg per square kilometre -20.4%
1985 264.98 kg per square kilometre +31.4%
1986 290.21 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
1987 333.2 kg per square kilometre +14.8%
1988 377.25 kg per square kilometre +13.2%
1989 300.49 kg per square kilometre -20.3%
1990 288.57 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1991 288.15 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 289.9 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 289.28 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 280.23 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1995 264.21 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1996 270.26 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1997 269.98 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1998 269.98 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 271.25 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 272.78 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 272.67 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2002 272.67 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 272.67 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 272.67 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 272.74 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 272.74 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 278.56 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 277.85 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 277.7 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 278.03 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2011 277.12 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2012 280.07 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2013 281.92 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2014 282.63 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 283.68 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 284.98 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 285.83 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 286.64 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 287.37 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 286.94 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2021 287.38 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2022 287.61 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 288 kg per square kilometre +0.1%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 288 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.26 kg per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 288 kg per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.55 kg per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Tonga 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.

YearChange FromTo
1962 +41.5% 59.22 kg per square kilometre 83.77 kg per square kilometre
1985 +31.4% 201.6 kg per square kilometre 264.98 kg per square kilometre
1976 +28.0% 157.7 kg per square kilometre 201.94 kg per square kilometre
1978 +25.9% 232.35 kg per square kilometre 292.52 kg per square kilometre
1966 +25.3% 87.91 kg per square kilometre 110.16 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91.51 kg per square kilometre 59.22 kg per square kilometre 110.16 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 174.28 kg per square kilometre 96.18 kg per square kilometre 292.59 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 298.47 kg per square kilometre 201.6 kg per square kilometre 377.25 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 278.18 kg per square kilometre 264.21 kg per square kilometre 289.9 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 274.3 kg per square kilometre 272.67 kg per square kilometre 278.56 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 282.83 kg per square kilometre 277.12 kg per square kilometre 287.37 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 287.48 kg per square kilometre 286.94 kg per square kilometre 288 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 21 Austria 306.16 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 El Salvador 298.94 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Spain 290.35 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Burundi 286.51 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Slovenia 274.42 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Czechia 256.83 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Tonga?
All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Tonga was 288 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 377.25 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 59.22 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Tonga rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
Tonga ranks 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.