Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Australia

Australia: Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 82.15 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
82.15 million kg
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 199 countries
All-time high
82.15 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
798,182 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Australia, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 82.15 million kg for goats — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure in Australia peaked at 82.15 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 798,182 kg, in 1961.

That places Australia 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 834,765 kg 798,182 kg 1.01 million kg 9
1970s 1.37 million kg 997,728 kg 1.60 million kg 10
1980s 10.09 million kg 1.30 million kg 26.94 million kg 10
1990s 35.89 million kg 31.43 million kg 42.90 million kg 10
2000s 54.81 million kg 38.01 million kg 67.85 million kg 10
2010s 72.24 million kg 69.84 million kg 78.21 million kg 10
2020s 80.64 million kg 79.67 million kg 82.15 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 38 Togo 87.77 million kg compare
  2. 39 Morocco 84.55 million kg compare
  3. 40 Australia and New Zealand 83.37 million kg compare
  4. 42 Algeria 76.60 million kg compare
  5. 43 Turkmenistan 73.25 million kg compare
  6. 44 Zambia 69.93 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — amount excreted in manure in Australia?
Goats — amount excreted in manure in Australia was 82.15 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 82.15 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 798,182 kg in 1961.
How does Australia rank for goats — amount excreted in manure?
Australia ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,353 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).