Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Australia
Australia: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.3067 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.3067 kg per person for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
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 volatilises (n content), per in Australia peaked at 0.3674 kg per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1735 kg per person, in 1966.
Australia ranks 27th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1786 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1776 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1753 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1749 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1771 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1735 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1761 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.179 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1851 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2039 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2126 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.259 kg per person | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 0.2587 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2683 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2463 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2534 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2528 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.246 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2471 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2578 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2537 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2415 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2562 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.246 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2532 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2566 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.27 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3018 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2476 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2727 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2479 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2621 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2952 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2979 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2783 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3167 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3361 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3633 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3674 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3346 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3564 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3284 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3205 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3152 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2862 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3503 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.353 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3163 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3283 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2825 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3049 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3317 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3208 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3136 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2863 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2832 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2933 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3024 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3319 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2973 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.326 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3161 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3067 kg per person | -3.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.3067 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.225 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.3067 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1467 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1775 kg per person | 0.1735 kg per person | 0.1851 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2448 kg per person | 0.2039 kg per person | 0.2683 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2584 kg per person | 0.2415 kg per person | 0.3018 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3038 kg per person | 0.2479 kg per person | 0.3674 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3289 kg per person | 0.2862 kg per person | 0.3564 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3051 kg per person | 0.2825 kg per person | 0.3319 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3115 kg per person | 0.2973 kg per person | 0.326 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 volatilises (n content), per in Australia?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Australia was 0.3067 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3674 kg per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1735 kg per person in 1966.
- How does Australia rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.