Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0059 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0059 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0312 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Papua New Guinea 155th 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: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0083 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0094 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0105 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0118 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0134 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0149 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0163 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0185 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0198 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0218 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0232 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0256 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.028 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0303 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0306 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0312 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0305 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0294 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0289 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0274 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0266 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0249 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0241 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0233 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0222 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0216 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0192 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.018 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0176 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0169 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0162 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0154 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0145 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0129 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0122 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0116 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0111 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0108 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0103 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0101 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0098 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0094 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0092 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.009 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0088 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0075 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0073 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0069 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0068 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.006 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0059 kg per person | -1.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0059 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0867 kg per person, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0059 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1498 kg per person, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0137 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person | 0.0198 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0279 kg per person | 0.0218 kg per person | 0.0312 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0225 kg per person | 0.0176 kg per person | 0.0274 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0136 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 0.0169 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0082 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 kg per person | 0.0059 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.0059 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0312 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 155th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.