Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga
Tonga: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 69,075 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga stood at 69,075 kg.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga peaked at 74,635 kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 11,419 kg, in 1961.
That places Tonga 148th out of 183 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.
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,419 kg | — |
| 1962 | 12,147 kg | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 14,414 kg | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 15,692 kg | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 13,192 kg | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 15,673 kg | +18.8% |
| 1967 | 17,493 kg | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 18,841 kg | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 19,125 kg | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 19,219 kg | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 19,475 kg | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 20,058 kg | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 20,991 kg | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 21,924 kg | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 27,223 kg | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 31,216 kg | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 49,688 kg | +59.2% |
| 1978 | 55,277 kg | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 55,743 kg | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 60,641 kg | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 69,970 kg | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 57,982 kg | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 49,269 kg | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 50,845 kg | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 65,021 kg | +27.9% |
| 1986 | 65,306 kg | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 69,970 kg | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 74,635 kg | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 72,863 kg | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 72,769 kg | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 72,769 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 72,769 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 72,303 kg | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 65,306 kg | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 65,021 kg | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 60,641 kg | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 55,976 kg | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 55,976 kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 58,169 kg | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 58,309 kg | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 58,309 kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 58,775 kg | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 58,775 kg | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58,775 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58,775 kg | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58,775 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 60,641 kg | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 61,807 kg | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 62,973 kg | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 63,948 kg | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 64,541 kg | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 65,194 kg | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 65,833 kg | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 66,500 kg | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 68,100 kg | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 66,976 kg | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 67,993 kg | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 69,075 kg | +1.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 69,075 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45 million kg, 5% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 69,075 kg is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 826,494 kg, 8% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +59.2% | 31,216 kg | 49,688 kg |
| 1985 | +27.9% | 50,845 kg | 65,021 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,333 kg | 11,419 kg | 19,125 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,081 kg | 19,219 kg | 55,743 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,650 kg | 49,269 kg | 74,635 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,170 kg | 55,976 kg | 72,769 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,449 kg | 58,309 kg | 58,775 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,899 kg | 58,775 kg | 66,500 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,036 kg | 66,976 kg | 69,075 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 145 Uruguay 82,274 kg compare
- 146 French Polynesia 75,102 kg compare
- 147 Lithuania 72,421 kg compare
- 149 Bahamas 67,375 kg compare
- 150 Belgium-Luxembourg 67,344 kg compare
- 151 Saint Lucia 65,277 kg compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % 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 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches in Tonga was 69,075 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 74,635 kg in 1988.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,419 kg in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Tonga ranks 148th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).