Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Oceania

Oceania: Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 486.87 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
486.87 million kg
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
26th
of 33 groups
All-time high
553.28 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
319.08 million kg
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Oceania, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Oceania is 486.87 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Oceania peaked at 553.28 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 319.08 million kg, in 1979.

That places Oceania 26th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Oceania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 410.79 million kg —
1962 419.48 million kg +2.1%
1963 424.51 million kg +1.2%
1964 411.57 million kg -3.0%
1965 408.03 million kg -0.9%
1966 404.30 million kg -0.9%
1967 405.69 million kg +0.3%
1968 406.47 million kg +0.2%
1969 405.03 million kg -0.4%
1970 404.37 million kg -0.2%
1971 401.96 million kg -0.6%
1972 381.95 million kg -5.0%
1973 374.84 million kg -1.9%
1974 358.17 million kg -4.4%
1975 358.65 million kg +0.1%
1976 355.70 million kg -0.8%
1977 339.81 million kg -4.5%
1978 331.26 million kg -2.5%
1979 319.08 million kg -3.7%
1980 338.21 million kg +6.0%
1981 332.14 million kg -1.8%
1982 334.32 million kg +0.7%
1983 339.95 million kg +1.7%
1984 347.62 million kg +2.3%
1985 353.18 million kg +1.6%
1986 356.50 million kg +0.9%
1987 346.55 million kg -2.8%
1988 344.18 million kg -0.7%
1989 348.10 million kg +1.1%
1990 355.69 million kg +2.2%
1991 348.17 million kg -2.1%
1992 355.85 million kg +2.2%
1993 366.42 million kg +3.0%
1994 388.72 million kg +6.1%
1995 404.29 million kg +4.0%
1996 414.44 million kg +2.5%
1997 434.34 million kg +4.8%
1998 448.11 million kg +3.2%
1999 446.71 million kg -0.3%
2000 446.40 million kg -0.1%
2001 464.34 million kg +4.0%
2002 475.31 million kg +2.4%
2003 484.75 million kg +2.0%
2004 497.13 million kg +2.6%
2005 490.41 million kg -1.4%
2006 487.95 million kg -0.5%
2007 483.00 million kg -1.0%
2008 485.71 million kg +0.6%
2009 509.36 million kg +4.9%
2010 505.34 million kg -0.8%
2011 518.67 million kg +2.6%
2012 543.24 million kg +4.7%
2013 541.83 million kg -0.3%
2014 553.28 million kg +2.1%
2015 546.19 million kg -1.3%
2016 547.70 million kg +0.3%
2017 531.30 million kg -3.0%
2018 530.58 million kg -0.1%
2019 507.79 million kg -4.3%
2020 504.48 million kg -0.7%
2021 501.19 million kg -0.7%
2022 483.37 million kg -3.6%
2023 486.87 million kg +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 410.65 million kg 404.30 million kg 424.51 million kg 9
1970s 362.58 million kg 319.08 million kg 404.37 million kg 10
1980s 344.08 million kg 332.14 million kg 356.50 million kg 10
1990s 396.27 million kg 348.17 million kg 448.11 million kg 10
2000s 482.44 million kg 446.40 million kg 509.36 million kg 10
2010s 532.59 million kg 505.34 million kg 553.28 million kg 10
2020s 493.98 million kg 483.37 million kg 504.48 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 23 Ethiopia PDR 224.04 million kg compare
  2. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 195.68 million kg compare
  3. 25 Mexico 190.16 million kg compare
  4. 26 Italy 190.06 million kg compare
  5. 27 Afghanistan 175.01 million kg compare
  6. 28 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 163.15 million kg compare
  7. 29 Ireland 158.82 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Oceania?
Cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Oceania was 486.87 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 553.28 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 319.08 million kg in 1979.
How does Oceania rank for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Oceania ranks 26th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 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).