Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.1166 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.1166 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0.1175 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0241 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.037 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0346 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0407 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0375 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0294 kg per person | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0279 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0241 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0291 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0315 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0384 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0388 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0451 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0493 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0455 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0704 kg per person | +54.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0631 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.066 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0992 kg per person | +50.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1012 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1027 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1116 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1023 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0802 kg per person | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0816 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0958 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0926 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1022 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1017 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1175 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1002 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1006 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0965 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0954 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0949 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0923 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0953 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0949 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0942 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1006 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1107 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1093 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1087 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.108 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1074 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1068 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1062 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1062 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1059 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1057 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1063 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1054 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1081 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1104 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1118 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1123 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1134 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1139 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.114 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1141 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.115 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1152 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1159 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1166 kg per person | +0.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.1166 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2434 kg per person, 48% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.1166 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2247 kg per person, 52% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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% | 0.0455 kg per person | 0.0704 kg per person |
| 1978 | +50.2% | 0.066 kg per person | 0.0992 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0324 kg per person | 0.0241 kg per person | 0.0407 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0617 kg per person | 0.0384 kg per person | 0.1012 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0988 kg per person | 0.0802 kg per person | 0.1175 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0965 kg per person | 0.0923 kg per person | 0.1006 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1075 kg per person | 0.1057 kg per person | 0.1107 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.111 kg per person | 0.1054 kg per person | 0.1141 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1157 kg per person | 0.115 kg per person | 0.1166 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 103 Guinea-Bissau 0.136 kg per person compare
- 104 Somalia 0.1314 kg per person compare
- 105 Armenia 0.1212 kg per person compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1121 kg per person compare
- 108 Barbados 0.1108 kg per person compare
- 109 Madagascar 0.1095 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 that leaches (n content), per capita in Tonga?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Tonga was 0.1166 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1175 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0241 kg per person in 1967.
- How does Tonga rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.