Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 0.1644 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1644 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
164th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.169 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0377 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Australia is 0.1644 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.169 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0377 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 164th 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0377 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0384 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0386 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0393 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0406 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0407 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0418 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0433 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0457 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0513 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0554 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0687 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0697 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0741 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0689 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0716 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0722 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0711 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0722 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0763 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0738 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0794 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0772 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0805 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0827 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0884 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1004 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0838 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0937 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0863 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0922 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1048 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1068 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1009 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1162 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1246 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1361 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1391 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1282 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1383 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1289 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1272 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1265 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1162 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1442 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 0.148 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1353 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1434 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1253 kg per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1371 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1518 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1493 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1482 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1372 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1377 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.145 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1518 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.169 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1533 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1683 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1653 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1644 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.1644 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.8 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.1644 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.7 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0407 kg per square kilometre | 0.0377 kg per square kilometre | 0.0457 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0675 kg per square kilometre | 0.0513 kg per square kilometre | 0.0741 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0819 kg per square kilometre | 0.0738 kg per square kilometre | 0.1004 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1101 kg per square kilometre | 0.0863 kg per square kilometre | 0.1391 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1336 kg per square kilometre | 0.1162 kg per square kilometre | 0.148 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1453 kg per square kilometre | 0.1253 kg per square kilometre | 0.169 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1628 kg per square kilometre | 0.1533 kg per square kilometre | 0.1683 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 161 Norway 0.3944 kg per square kilometre compare
- 162 New Caledonia 0.3858 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mongolia 0.2492 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.1336 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 0.1208 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Canada 0.078 kg per square kilometre compare
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 left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Australia was 0.1644 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.169 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0377 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 164th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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 — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 — Manure left on pasture (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.