Goats — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Goats — Manure left on pasture was 79,813 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu is 79,813 kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu peaked at 286,972 kg in 2006 and was at its lowest, 79,813 kg, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 170th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 125,947 kg | — |
| 1962 | 127,502 kg | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 129,834 kg | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 132,166 kg | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 134,499 kg | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 136,831 kg | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 139,164 kg | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 142,273 kg | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 144,139 kg | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 146,161 kg | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 148,337 kg | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 150,359 kg | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 152,380 kg | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 155,490 kg | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 157,822 kg | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 159,844 kg | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 161,710 kg | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 164,042 kg | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 166,374 kg | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 168,707 kg | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 171,039 kg | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 173,371 kg | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 175,704 kg | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 175,704 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 183,478 kg | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 192,808 kg | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 202,137 kg | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 157,045 kg | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 161,710 kg | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 166,374 kg | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 171,039 kg | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 186,588 kg | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 186,588 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 202,137 kg | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 225,460 kg | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 248,784 kg | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 264,333 kg | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 286,972 kg | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 278,436 kg | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 276,290 kg | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 274,098 kg | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 271,890 kg | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 269,635 kg | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 267,396 kg | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 265,173 kg | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 262,934 kg | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 260,710 kg | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 253,262 kg | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 240,139 kg | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 223,330 kg | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 202,401 kg | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 171,397 kg | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 141,729 kg | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 108,314 kg | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 79,813 kg | -26.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 79,813 kg is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.34 million kg, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 79,813 kg is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.75 million kg, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -26.3% | 108,314 kg | 79,813 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 134,706 kg | 125,947 kg | 144,139 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 156,252 kg | 146,161 kg | 166,374 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,170 kg | 157,045 kg | 202,137 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 183,012 kg | 166,374 kg | 186,588 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 242,969 kg | 186,588 kg | 286,972 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,687 kg | 202,401 kg | 271,890 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 125,313 kg | 79,813 kg | 171,397 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 167 Luxembourg 87,893 kg compare
- 168 Seychelles 86,896 kg compare
- 169 Barbados 83,837 kg compare
- 171 Estonia 63,890 kg compare
- 172 Suriname 61,069 kg compare
- 173 Brunei Darussalam 50,721 kg compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu?
- Goats — manure left on pasture in Vanuatu was 79,813 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 286,972 kg in 2006.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,813 kg in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for goats — manure left on pasture?
- Vanuatu ranks 170th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).