Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Tonga ranks 71st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.012 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0133 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1986 | 0.008 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0125 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 68 India 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 South Africa 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Costa Rica 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Ghana 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Armenia 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 El Salvador 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 71st out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.