Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa
Samoa: Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 743.66 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 743.66 kg for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa peaked at 1,049 kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 509.5 kg, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 176th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 893.26 kg | — |
| 1962 | 904.1 kg | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 925.78 kg | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 943.12 kg | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 947.46 kg | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 975.64 kg | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 975.64 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 975.64 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 975.64 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 975.64 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 975.64 kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 986.49 kg | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 986.49 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 986.49 kg | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 986.49 kg | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 982.15 kg | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 969.14 kg | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 947.46 kg | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 923.61 kg | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 901.93 kg | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 878.08 kg | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 856.4 kg | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 834.72 kg | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 787.02 kg | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 743.66 kg | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 719.81 kg | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 715.47 kg | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 713.3 kg | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 587.55 kg | -17.6% |
| 1990 | 672.11 kg | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 641.76 kg | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 661.27 kg | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 682.95 kg | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 728.48 kg | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 741.49 kg | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 743.66 kg | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 780.52 kg | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 802.2 kg | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 821.71 kg | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 839.05 kg | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 910.6 kg | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 984.32 kg | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 992.99 kg | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1,010 kg | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,049 kg | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 875.91 kg | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 858.57 kg | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 843.39 kg | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 509.5 kg | -39.6% |
| 2010 | 839.05 kg | +64.7% |
| 2011 | 854.23 kg | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 862.9 kg | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 878.08 kg | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 932.28 kg | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 971.31 kg | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 910.6 kg | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 819.54 kg | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 802.2 kg | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 656.93 kg | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 672.11 kg | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 782.68 kg | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 752.33 kg | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 743.66 kg | -1.2% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 743.66 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 391,791 kg, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 743.66 kg is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,454 kg, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +64.7% | 509.5 kg | 839.05 kg |
| 2009 | -39.6% | 843.39 kg | 509.5 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 946.26 kg | 893.26 kg | 975.64 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 971.96 kg | 923.61 kg | 986.49 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 773.79 kg | 587.55 kg | 901.93 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 727.61 kg | 641.76 kg | 821.71 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 887.4 kg | 509.5 kg | 1,049 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 852.71 kg | 656.93 kg | 971.31 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 737.7 kg | 672.11 kg | 782.68 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 173 New Caledonia 912.77 kg compare
- 174 Malta 787.74 kg compare
- 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 758.84 kg compare
- 177 North Macedonia 648.99 kg compare
- 178 Vanuatu 572.38 kg compare
- 179 Tonga 565.87 kg compare
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Samoa was 743.66 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,049 kg in 2005.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 509.5 kg in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Samoa ranks 176th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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 that volatilises (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).