Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Australia

Australia: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 53,400 kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
53,400 kg
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
112th
of 190 countries
All-time high
61,788 kg
in 1970
All-time low
34,700 kg
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Australia, 1961–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 53,400 kg for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Australia peaked at 61,788 kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 34,700 kg, in 1992.

That places Australia 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48,256 kg 43,961 kg 55,226 kg 9
1970s 54,116 kg 50,361 kg 61,788 kg 10
1980s 45,860 kg 42,646 kg 50,206 kg 10
1990s 41,495 kg 34,700 kg 45,445 kg 10
2000s 44,116 kg 38,841 kg 51,512 kg 10
2010s 48,420 kg 37,929 kg 56,568 kg 10
2020s 53,309 kg 51,952 kg 54,334 kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 109 Gabon 59,435 kg compare
  2. 110 Cyprus 58,141 kg compare
  3. 111 Puerto Rico 56,296 kg compare
  4. 113 Poland 52,830 kg compare
  5. 114 Central African Republic 51,755 kg compare
  6. 115 Eritrea 50,184 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Australia?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Australia was 53,400 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 61,788 kg in 1970.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 34,700 kg in 1992.
How does Australia rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Australia ranks 112th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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
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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).