Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Australia
Australia: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0112 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Australia is 0.0112 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Australia peaked at 0.0135 kg per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kg per person, in 1968.
That places Australia 116th out of 168 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.
Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0021 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0018 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 kg per person | +37.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0059 kg per person | +109.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0064 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0057 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0063 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0063 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0061 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0071 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0064 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.007 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.007 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0078 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0101 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0077 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0089 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0092 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0102 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0111 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0132 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0135 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0125 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0129 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.012 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0117 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0115 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0101 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 kg per person | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0128 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0113 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0124 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0113 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0118 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0114 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 0.01 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0123 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0108 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0119 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0116 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0112 kg per person | -3.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +109.7% | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0059 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0016 kg per person | 0.0021 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0054 kg per person | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0076 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0106 kg per person | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.0135 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0101 kg per person | 0.0129 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 kg per person | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0114 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 0.0119 kg per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6708 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Australia?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Australia was 0.0112 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0135 kg per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kg per person in 1968.
- How does Australia rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Australia ranks 116th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.