Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre was 0.1746 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1746 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
162nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.1812 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0395 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Australia stood at 0.1746 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Australia peaked at 0.1812 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 162nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0395 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0403 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0405 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0412 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0426 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.043 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0445 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0458 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0492 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0559 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0598 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0738 kg per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0753 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0788 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0724 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0748 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0753 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0739 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0762 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0844 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0823 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0799 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0837 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0822 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0859 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0878 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0985 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1139 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0927 kg per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1034 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0977 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.103 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1139 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1142 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1094 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1263 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1346 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1466 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1499 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1396 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1459 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1349 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.135 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1344 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1236 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.155 kg per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1651 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1499 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1567 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1377 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 0.149 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1639 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1615 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1604 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1496 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1573 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.164 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1812 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1651 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1795 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.176 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1746 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.1746 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.81 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.1746 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 | 0.0429 kg per square kilometre | 0.0395 kg per square kilometre | 0.0492 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0716 kg per square kilometre | 0.0559 kg per square kilometre | 0.0788 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0891 kg per square kilometre | 0.0799 kg per square kilometre | 0.1139 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1199 kg per square kilometre | 0.0977 kg per square kilometre | 0.1499 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.144 kg per square kilometre | 0.1236 kg per square kilometre | 0.1651 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1575 kg per square kilometre | 0.1377 kg per square kilometre | 0.1812 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1738 kg per square kilometre | 0.1651 kg per square kilometre | 0.1795 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 159 Vanuatu 0.4283 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 New Caledonia 0.3858 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Mongolia 0.2492 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 0.1367 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 0.1208 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Canada 0.0912 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 poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Australia?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Australia was 0.1746 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1812 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
- Australia ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.