Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Melanesia
Melanesia: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture was 78,735 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Melanesia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Melanesia stood at 78,735 kg.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Melanesia peaked at 96,600 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,483 kg, in 1961.
That places Melanesia 16th out of 20 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,483 kg | — |
| 1962 | 6,634 kg | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 6,678 kg | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 6,873 kg | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 7,198 kg | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 7,491 kg | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 8,174 kg | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 8,987 kg | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 9,626 kg | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 9,735 kg | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 10,721 kg | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 11,382 kg | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 12,532 kg | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 13,182 kg | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 13,225 kg | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 13,496 kg | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 14,082 kg | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 14,277 kg | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 17,323 kg | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 23,882 kg | +37.9% |
| 1981 | 34,072 kg | +42.7% |
| 1982 | 29,866 kg | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 34,115 kg | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 37,248 kg | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 38,462 kg | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 41,703 kg | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 46,300 kg | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 47,265 kg | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 46,842 kg | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 49,183 kg | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 48,576 kg | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 52,099 kg | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 52,316 kg | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 58,886 kg | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 60,772 kg | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 61,834 kg | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 67,699 kg | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 67,048 kg | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 69,184 kg | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 69,780 kg | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 68,002 kg | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 70,322 kg | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 75,298 kg | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 76,924 kg | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 77,954 kg | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 78,052 kg | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 79,884 kg | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 84,079 kg | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 82,637 kg | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 81,033 kg | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 83,613 kg | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 83,700 kg | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 87,884 kg | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 89,618 kg | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 89,066 kg | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 93,391 kg | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 91,927 kg | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 94,768 kg | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 95,396 kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 96,600 kg | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 96,437 kg | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 95,754 kg | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 78,735 kg | -17.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +42.7% | 23,882 kg | 34,072 kg |
| 1980 | +37.9% | 17,323 kg | 23,882 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,571 kg | 6,483 kg | 9,626 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,996 kg | 9,735 kg | 17,323 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,975 kg | 23,882 kg | 47,265 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,760 kg | 48,576 kg | 69,184 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,293 kg | 68,002 kg | 84,079 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,040 kg | 81,033 kg | 95,396 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,881 kg | 78,735 kg | 96,600 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 13 Iraq 36.19 million kg compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 1.41 million kg compare
- 14 Dominican Republic 33.90 million kg compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 172,357 kg compare
- 15 Malaysia 32.98 million kg compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 106,450 kg compare
- 16 Thailand 31.00 million kg compare
- 17 Japan 29.77 million kg compare
- 17 Polynesia 8,586 kg compare
- 18 Nigeria 29.57 million kg compare
- 18 Micronesia 7,144 kg compare
- 19 India 28.16 million kg compare
- 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1,073 kg compare
More environment data for Melanesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Melanesia?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture in Melanesia was 78,735 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 96,600 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,483 kg in 1961.
- How does Melanesia rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture?
- Melanesia ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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
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).