Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 10.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 10.17 kg per square kilometre for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 429.92 kg per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 6.05 kg per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Singapore 162nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 427.71 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 427.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 427.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 427.96 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 427.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 428.26 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 429.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 429.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 360.81 kg per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1970 | 300.71 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 180.43 kg per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1972 | 150.34 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 180.89 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 150.77 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 120.67 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 60.51 kg per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 1977 | 60.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 60.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 60.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 60.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 60.54 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 60.49 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 60.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 39.23 kg per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1985 | 25.32 kg per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 1986 | 21.11 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 24.12 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 24.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 24.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 24.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 24.15 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 24.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 24.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.08 kg per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 24.18 kg per square kilometre | +100.1% |
| 1997 | 12.09 kg per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 6.05 kg per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 12.17 kg per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 2000 | 12.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 12.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 12.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 11.88 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 11.84 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 11.83 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 11.71 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 11.72 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 11.68 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 11.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 11.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 11.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 11.58 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 11.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10.27 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 10.95 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 10.9 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.54 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 10.46 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 10.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 10.22 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 10.22 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 10.17 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 491.12 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 10.17 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 357.98 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Singapore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +101.3% | 6.05 kg per square kilometre | 12.17 kg per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +100.1% | 12.08 kg per square kilometre | 24.18 kg per square kilometre |
| 1997 | -50.0% | 24.18 kg per square kilometre | 12.09 kg per square kilometre |
| 1995 | -50.0% | 24.16 kg per square kilometre | 12.08 kg per square kilometre |
| 1998 | -50.0% | 12.09 kg per square kilometre | 6.05 kg per square kilometre |
| 1976 | -49.9% | 120.67 kg per square kilometre | 60.51 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 420.87 kg per square kilometre | 360.81 kg per square kilometre | 429.92 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 132.59 kg per square kilometre | 60.51 kg per square kilometre | 300.71 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.01 kg per square kilometre | 21.11 kg per square kilometre | 60.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.73 kg per square kilometre | 6.05 kg per square kilometre | 24.18 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.88 kg per square kilometre | 11.68 kg per square kilometre | 12.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 kg per square kilometre | 10.27 kg per square kilometre | 11.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.27 kg per square kilometre | 10.17 kg per square kilometre | 10.48 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 159 Liberia 19.96 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 Saudi Arabia 16.81 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 12.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 8.2 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Suriname 8.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Gabon 6.8 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.11 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Singapore was 10.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 429.92 kg per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.05 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Singapore rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 162nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — 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
Cattle — 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.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — 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
Cattle — 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.