Chickens, broilers β€” Manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Chickens, broilers β€” Manure left on pasture was 1.23 million kg in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.23 million kg
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
88th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1.26 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
74,518 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers β€” Manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand is 1.23 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 1.26 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74,518 kg, in 1961.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 88th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84,120 kg 74,518 kg 91,711 kg 9
1970s 268,092 kg 100,372 kg 329,660 kg 10
1980s 445,061 kg 364,729 kg 612,022 kg 10
1990s 729,571 kg 535,076 kg 946,950 kg 10
2000s 965,714 kg 849,353 kg 1.07 million kg 10
2010s 1.07 million kg 937,324 kg 1.26 million kg 10
2020s 1.21 million kg 1.14 million kg 1.26 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 85 Georgia 1.49 million kg compare
  2. 86 Chad 1.46 million kg compare
  3. 87 Cambodia 1.25 million kg compare
  4. 89 Russian Federation 1.17 million kg compare
  5. 90 France 1.14 million kg compare
  6. 91 Tajikistan 1.14 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

More environment data for Australia and New Zealand

All data for Australia and New Zealand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand?
Chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture in Australia and New Zealand was 1.23 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 74,518 kg in 1961.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 88th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers β€” manure left on pasture rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers β€” Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers β€” Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 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).