Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Australia

Australia: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 997,326 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
997,326 kg
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
102nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.04 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
63,699 kg
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Australia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Australia stood at 997,326 kg.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Australia peaked at 1.04 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63,699 kg, in 1968.

Australia ranks 102nd of 209 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 71,223 kg 63,699 kg 79,786 kg 9
1970s 248,115 kg 85,477 kg 296,585 kg 10
1980s 399,598 kg 325,692 kg 553,982 kg 10
1990s 638,030 kg 464,613 kg 844,074 kg 10
2000s 805,846 kg 680,003 kg 897,648 kg 10
2010s 874,343 kg 771,388 kg 1.04 million kg 10
2020s 985,985 kg 919,513 kg 1.02 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 99 Tajikistan 1.14 million kg compare
  2. 100 Namibia 1.03 million kg compare
  3. 101 Cyprus 999,295 kg compare
  4. 103 Spain 987,331 kg compare
  5. 104 Oman 894,876 kg compare
  6. 105 Somalia 893,008 kg compare

See the full ranking of 246 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Australia?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Australia was 997,326 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 63,699 kg in 1968.
How does Australia rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
Australia ranks 102nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Chickens, broilers — 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
Last refreshed

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).