Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.01 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.01 million kg
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
140th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.46 million kg
in 1979
All-time low
235,062 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.01 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.46 million kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 235,062 kg, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 140th out of 190 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 left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 235,062 kg
1962 273,934 kg +16.5%
1963 323,513 kg +18.1%
1964 372,079 kg +15.0%
1965 441,513 kg +18.7%
1966 490,392 kg +11.1%
1967 555,116 kg +13.2%
1968 656,936 kg +18.3%
1969 736,244 kg +12.1%
1970 840,204 kg +14.1%
1971 934,144 kg +11.2%
1972 1.06 million kg +13.4%
1973 1.18 million kg +11.3%
1974 1.32 million kg +12.1%
1975 1.38 million kg +4.1%
1976 1.45 million kg +5.2%
1977 1.45 million kg -0.1%
1978 1.44 million kg -0.1%
1979 1.46 million kg +0.8%
1980 1.42 million kg -2.7%
1981 1.41 million kg -0.6%
1982 1.35 million kg -4.1%
1983 1.34 million kg -0.8%
1984 1.32 million kg -1.6%
1985 1.28 million kg -2.5%
1986 1.27 million kg -0.8%
1987 1.15 million kg -9.5%
1988 1.10 million kg -4.2%
1989 1.10 million kg -0.6%
1990 1.09 million kg -1.0%
1991 1.08 million kg -1.0%
1992 1.05 million kg -2.0%
1993 1.03 million kg -2.1%
1994 1.02 million kg -1.1%
1995 988,290 kg -3.2%
1996 966,244 kg -2.2%
1997 955,370 kg -1.1%
1998 944,260 kg -1.2%
1999 955,221 kg +1.2%
2000 955,470 kg +0.0%
2001 966,505 kg +1.2%
2002 977,516 kg +1.1%
2003 988,415 kg +1.1%
2004 999,438 kg +1.1%
2005 1.01 million kg +1.1%
2006 1.02 million kg +1.1%
2007 1.03 million kg +1.1%
2008 1.03 million kg +0.0%
2009 1.03 million kg +0.0%
2010 1.03 million kg -0.0%
2011 1.02 million kg -1.1%
2012 1.03 million kg +1.1%
2013 1.02 million kg -1.1%
2014 1.02 million kg -0.0%
2015 1.02 million kg -0.1%
2016 1.02 million kg -0.1%
2017 1.02 million kg -0.2%
2018 1.01 million kg -0.3%
2019 1.01 million kg -0.3%
2020 1.01 million kg +0.1%
2021 1.01 million kg -0.2%
2022 1.01 million kg -0.2%
2023 1.01 million kg -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 453,865 kg 235,062 kg 736,244 kg 9
1970s 1.25 million kg 840,204 kg 1.46 million kg 10
1980s 1.27 million kg 1.10 million kg 1.42 million kg 10
1990s 1.01 million kg 944,260 kg 1.09 million kg 10
2000s 1.00 million kg 955,470 kg 1.03 million kg 10
2010s 1.02 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.03 million kg 10
2020s 1.01 million kg 1.01 million kg 1.01 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 137 United Arab Emirates 1.12 million kg compare
  2. 138 Albania 1.09 million kg compare
  3. 139 Vanuatu 1.02 million kg compare
  4. 141 Lebanon 985,520 kg compare
  5. 142 Slovak Republic 919,647 kg compare
  6. 143 New Caledonia 874,303 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Papua New Guinea was 1.01 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million kg in 1979.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 235,062 kg in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Papua New Guinea ranks 140th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).