Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia

Australia: Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 7,982 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,982 kg
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
109th
of 128 countries
All-time high
21,352 kg
in 1961
All-time low
5,983 kg
in 1988
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia, 1961–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia is 7,982 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia peaked at 21,352 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5,983 kg, in 1988.

Australia ranks 109th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,352 kg 21,352 kg 21,352 kg 9
1970s 21,267 kg 20,498 kg 21,352 kg 10
1980s 15,791 kg 5,983 kg 19,217 kg 10
1990s 9,721 kg 8,541 kg 14,426 kg 10
2000s 8,541 kg 8,541 kg 8,541 kg 10
2010s 8,326 kg 7,964 kg 8,541 kg 10
2020s 8,014 kg 7,982 kg 8,041 kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 106 Antigua and Barbuda 11,267 kg compare
  2. 107 Uruguay 10,768 kg compare
  3. 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,615 kg compare
  4. 109 Australia and New Zealand 7,982 kg compare
  5. 111 Armenia 6,823 kg compare
  6. 112 Guyana 6,476 kg compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia?
Asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Australia was 7,982 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 21,352 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,983 kg in 1988.
How does Australia rank for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Australia ranks 109th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 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).