Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Australia
Australia: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0101 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0101 kg per person for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Australia peaked at 0.0122 kg per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 kg per person, in 1964.
That places Australia 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0058 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0058 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0057 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0058 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0059 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0062 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0069 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0086 kg per person | +21.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0088 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.008 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0082 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0082 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0079 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0081 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0085 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0093 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0106 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0085 kg per person | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0093 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0091 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0106 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0112 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0121 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0113 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0116 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0105 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0094 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0116 kg per person | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0122 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0108 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0111 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0096 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0102 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0107 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0105 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0096 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0095 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.011 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0099 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0108 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0104 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 kg per person | -3.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0101 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0071 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0101 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.014 kg per person, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0058 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0062 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0069 kg per person | 0.0088 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0087 kg per person | 0.0081 kg per person | 0.0106 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0102 kg per person | 0.0087 kg per person | 0.0122 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0122 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0102 kg per person | 0.0095 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0103 kg per person | 0.0099 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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 that volatilises (n content) in Australia?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Australia was 0.0101 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0122 kg per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 kg per person in 1964.
- How does Australia rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Australia ranks 125th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, 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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.