Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Australia

Australia: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0478 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0478 kg per person
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
43rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.1257 kg per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.0454 kg per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Australia, 1961–2023

00.050.10.15196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Australia stood at 0.0478 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Australia peaked at 0.1257 kg per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0454 kg per person, in 2020.

Australia ranks 43rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0795 kg per person —
1962 0.0794 kg per person -0.2%
1963 0.0679 kg per person -14.5%
1964 0.0678 kg per person -0.1%
1965 0.0752 kg per person +10.9%
1966 0.0774 kg per person +2.8%
1967 0.0789 kg per person +2.0%
1968 0.0883 kg per person +12.0%
1969 0.0948 kg per person +7.3%
1970 0.099 kg per person +4.4%
1971 0.1033 kg per person +4.4%
1972 0.1253 kg per person +21.3%
1973 0.1257 kg per person +0.3%
1974 0.0942 kg per person -25.0%
1975 0.0816 kg per person -13.4%
1976 0.0799 kg per person -2.1%
1977 0.0811 kg per person +1.4%
1978 0.0797 kg per person -1.7%
1979 0.0818 kg per person +2.7%
1980 0.0884 kg per person +8.1%
1981 0.084 kg per person -5.0%
1982 0.0806 kg per person -4.0%
1983 0.0835 kg per person +3.5%
1984 0.0837 kg per person +0.2%
1985 0.0821 kg per person -1.9%
1986 0.0823 kg per person +0.2%
1987 0.0829 kg per person +0.7%
1988 0.0845 kg per person +2.0%
1989 0.082 kg per person -3.0%
1990 0.0801 kg per person -2.3%
1991 0.0756 kg per person -5.6%
1992 0.0825 kg per person +9.1%
1993 0.0774 kg per person -6.1%
1994 0.0804 kg per person +3.9%
1995 0.076 kg per person -5.5%
1996 0.0715 kg per person -5.9%
1997 0.0716 kg per person +0.0%
1998 0.0768 kg per person +7.3%
1999 0.072 kg per person -6.2%
2000 0.0681 kg per person -5.5%
2001 0.0736 kg per person +8.0%
2002 0.0778 kg per person +5.8%
2003 0.0696 kg per person -10.6%
2004 0.066 kg per person -5.2%
2005 0.0649 kg per person -1.6%
2006 0.069 kg per person +6.2%
2007 0.0645 kg per person -6.4%
2008 0.0586 kg per person -9.3%
2009 0.0548 kg per person -6.5%
2010 0.0536 kg per person -2.1%
2011 0.0528 kg per person -1.6%
2012 0.0485 kg per person -8.1%
2013 0.0468 kg per person -3.5%
2014 0.0507 kg per person +8.4%
2015 0.0492 kg per person -3.0%
2016 0.0489 kg per person -0.6%
2017 0.0522 kg per person +6.6%
2018 0.0524 kg per person +0.4%
2019 0.0472 kg per person -9.8%
2020 0.0454 kg per person -3.8%
2021 0.0518 kg per person +14.0%
2022 0.0507 kg per person -2.1%
2023 0.0478 kg per person -5.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.0478 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0649 kg per person, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.0478 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0359 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0788 kg per person 0.0678 kg per person 0.0948 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0952 kg per person 0.0797 kg per person 0.1257 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0834 kg per person 0.0806 kg per person 0.0884 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0764 kg per person 0.0715 kg per person 0.0825 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0667 kg per person 0.0548 kg per person 0.0778 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0503 kg per person 0.0468 kg per person 0.0536 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0489 kg per person 0.0454 kg per person 0.0518 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 40 French Polynesia 0.054 kg per person compare
  2. 41 Greece 0.0487 kg per person compare
  3. 42 Slovakia 0.0485 kg per person compare
  4. 44 Iceland 0.0434 kg per person compare
  5. 45 Malta 0.0417 kg per person compare
  6. 46 Fiji 0.0375 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Australia?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Australia was 0.0478 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1257 kg per person in 1973.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0454 kg per person in 2020.
How does Australia rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
Australia ranks 43rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.