Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Australia
Australia: Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.46 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Australia stood at 0.46 kg per person.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Australia peaked at 0.5512 kg per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2603 kg per person, in 1966.
That places Australia 27th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.268 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2664 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2629 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2623 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2656 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2603 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2641 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2685 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2777 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3059 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3189 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3886 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3881 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4024 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3695 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3801 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3793 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.369 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3707 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3868 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3806 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3622 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3843 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.369 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3798 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3849 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.405 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4527 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3713 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 0.409 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3719 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3931 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4428 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4469 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4174 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.475 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5042 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5449 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5512 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5019 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5345 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4925 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4808 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4728 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4293 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5255 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5295 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4744 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4925 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4237 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4574 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4975 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4812 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4704 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4294 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4248 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4399 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4537 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4978 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.446 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.489 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4741 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.46 kg per person | -3.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.46 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3375 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.46 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.22 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2662 kg per person | 0.2603 kg per person | 0.2777 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3672 kg per person | 0.3059 kg per person | 0.4024 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3877 kg per person | 0.3622 kg per person | 0.4527 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4556 kg per person | 0.3719 kg per person | 0.5512 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4934 kg per person | 0.4293 kg per person | 0.5345 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4576 kg per person | 0.4237 kg per person | 0.4978 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4673 kg per person | 0.446 kg per person | 0.489 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More environment data for Australia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.345 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0861 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Australia?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Australia was 0.46 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5512 kg per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2603 kg per person in 1966.
- How does Australia rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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.