Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Samoa
Samoa: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1282 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.1282 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Samoa peaked at 0.1924 kg per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0844 kg per person, in 1984.
That places Samoa 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 … capita volatilises in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0931 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0921 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0992 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0993 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0972 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.091 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0952 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0967 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0955 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0953 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0952 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0953 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0968 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.103 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1103 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1117 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.108 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1098 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1168 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1104 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1027 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0959 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0899 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0844 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0848 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0919 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1015 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1011 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1009 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0997 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1037 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.099 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1022 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1055 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1042 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1033 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1025 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.106 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.109 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1088 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1068 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.106 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1091 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1123 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1119 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1114 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1108 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.11 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1409 kg per person | +28.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1481 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.159 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1645 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1674 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1693 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1924 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1644 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1569 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1425 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1229 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1127 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1339 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1292 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1282 kg per person | -0.8% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.1282 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1622 kg per person, 79% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.1282 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1498 kg per person, 86% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +28.0% | 0.11 kg per person | 0.1409 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0955 kg per person | 0.091 kg per person | 0.0993 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1042 kg per person | 0.0952 kg per person | 0.1168 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0964 kg per person | 0.0844 kg per person | 0.1104 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1035 kg per person | 0.099 kg per person | 0.109 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1128 kg per person | 0.106 kg per person | 0.1409 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1587 kg per person | 0.1229 kg per person | 0.1924 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.126 kg per person | 0.1127 kg per person | 0.1339 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 90 Puerto Rico 0.1338 kg per person compare
- 91 Kenya 0.1329 kg per person compare
- 92 India 0.1291 kg per person compare
- 94 Mauritania 0.1271 kg per person compare
- 95 Haiti 0.1261 kg per person compare
- 96 Burkina Faso 0.1221 kg per person compare
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Samoa?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Samoa was 0.1282 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1924 kg per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0844 kg per person in 1984.
- How does Samoa rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Samoa ranks 93rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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.