Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.3887 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.3887 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.3915 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0805 kg per person, in 1967.
Tonga ranks 106th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1233 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1152 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1356 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1249 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0979 kg per person | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0929 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0805 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0969 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 0.105 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.128 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1292 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1503 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1643 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1518 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2346 kg per person | +54.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2105 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.22 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3306 kg per person | +50.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3375 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3422 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.372 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3411 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2674 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2721 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3193 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3088 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3408 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3389 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3915 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 0.334 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3353 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3217 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3181 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3162 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3075 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3176 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3163 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3141 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3353 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.369 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3642 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3622 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3601 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.358 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.356 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3541 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.354 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3531 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3525 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3543 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3513 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3604 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3679 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3726 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3742 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3781 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3798 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.38 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3803 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3834 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.384 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3863 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3887 kg per person | +0.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.3887 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8112 kg per person, 48% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.3887 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7488 kg per person, 52% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +54.5% | 0.1518 kg per person | 0.2346 kg per person |
| 1978 | +50.2% | 0.22 kg per person | 0.3306 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.108 kg per person | 0.0805 kg per person | 0.1356 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2057 kg per person | 0.128 kg per person | 0.3375 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3294 kg per person | 0.2674 kg per person | 0.3915 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3216 kg per person | 0.3075 kg per person | 0.3353 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3583 kg per person | 0.3525 kg per person | 0.369 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3699 kg per person | 0.3513 kg per person | 0.3803 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3856 kg per person | 0.3834 kg per person | 0.3887 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 103 Guinea-Bissau 0.4535 kg per person compare
- 104 Somalia 0.4382 kg per person compare
- 105 Armenia 0.4039 kg per person compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3736 kg per person compare
- 108 Barbados 0.3692 kg per person compare
- 109 Madagascar 0.3648 kg per person 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Tonga?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Tonga was 0.3887 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3915 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0805 kg per person in 1967.
- How does Tonga rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.