Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises was 0.0122 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0122 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0125 kg per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 165th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers … left pasture that square kilometre volatilises in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0027 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.003 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0034 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0034 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.004 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0043 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0046 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.005 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0054 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0058 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.006 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0064 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0071 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0082 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0086 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0093 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.01 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.012 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0119 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.012 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0122 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.55 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0122 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.407 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 kg per square kilometre | 0.0025 kg per square kilometre | 0.0031 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0036 kg per square kilometre | 0.0032 kg per square kilometre | 0.004 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 kg per square kilometre | 0.0043 kg per square kilometre | 0.0068 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0088 kg per square kilometre | 0.0071 kg per square kilometre | 0.0101 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0113 kg per square kilometre | 0.0107 kg per square kilometre | 0.0114 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 kg per square kilometre | 0.0116 kg per square kilometre | 0.0125 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | 0.0121 kg per square kilometre | 0.0122 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 162 Norway 0.0316 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 New Caledonia 0.0272 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.0152 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Australia 0.0069 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Iceland 0.0046 kg per square kilometre compare
- 168 Canada 0.0044 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % 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 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Papua New Guinea?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Papua New Guinea was 0.0122 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0125 kg per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 165th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.