Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia

Australia: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.5707 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5707 kg per person
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
89th
of 149 countries
All-time high
1.5 kg per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.5422 kg per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.5707 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia peaked at 1.5 kg per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.5422 kg per person, in 2020.

Australia ranks 89th 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.9491 kg per person —
1962 0.9474 kg per person -0.2%
1963 0.81 kg per person -14.5%
1964 0.8094 kg per person -0.1%
1965 0.8978 kg per person +10.9%
1966 0.9233 kg per person +2.8%
1967 0.9415 kg per person +2.0%
1968 1.05 kg per person +12.0%
1969 1.13 kg per person +7.3%
1970 1.18 kg per person +4.4%
1971 1.23 kg per person +4.4%
1972 1.5 kg per person +21.3%
1973 1.5 kg per person +0.3%
1974 1.12 kg per person -25.0%
1975 0.9741 kg per person -13.4%
1976 0.9537 kg per person -2.1%
1977 0.9674 kg per person +1.4%
1978 0.9511 kg per person -1.7%
1979 0.9766 kg per person +2.7%
1980 1.06 kg per person +8.1%
1981 1 kg per person -5.0%
1982 0.9624 kg per person -4.0%
1983 0.9964 kg per person +3.5%
1984 0.9988 kg per person +0.2%
1985 0.9798 kg per person -1.9%
1986 0.9818 kg per person +0.2%
1987 0.9888 kg per person +0.7%
1988 1.01 kg per person +2.0%
1989 0.9783 kg per person -3.0%
1990 0.9556 kg per person -2.3%
1991 0.9021 kg per person -5.6%
1992 0.984 kg per person +9.1%
1993 0.9242 kg per person -6.1%
1994 0.96 kg per person +3.9%
1995 0.9075 kg per person -5.5%
1996 0.8538 kg per person -5.9%
1997 0.8542 kg per person +0.0%
1998 0.9162 kg per person +7.3%
1999 0.8598 kg per person -6.2%
2000 0.8128 kg per person -5.5%
2001 0.8781 kg per person +8.0%
2002 0.9288 kg per person +5.8%
2003 0.8302 kg per person -10.6%
2004 0.7873 kg per person -5.2%
2005 0.7748 kg per person -1.6%
2006 0.8231 kg per person +6.2%
2007 0.7703 kg per person -6.4%
2008 0.699 kg per person -9.3%
2009 0.6536 kg per person -6.5%
2010 0.64 kg per person -2.1%
2011 0.63 kg per person -1.6%
2012 0.5792 kg per person -8.1%
2013 0.5588 kg per person -3.5%
2014 0.6055 kg per person +8.4%
2015 0.5876 kg per person -3.0%
2016 0.5841 kg per person -0.6%
2017 0.6225 kg per person +6.6%
2018 0.6252 kg per person +0.4%
2019 0.5638 kg per person -9.8%
2020 0.5422 kg per person -3.8%
2021 0.6181 kg per person +14.0%
2022 0.6049 kg per person -2.1%
2023 0.5707 kg per person -5.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.5707 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 kg per person, 52% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.5707 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4794 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9405 kg per person 0.8094 kg per person 1.13 kg per person 9
1970s 1.14 kg per person 0.9511 kg per person 1.5 kg per person 10
1980s 0.9953 kg per person 0.9624 kg per person 1.06 kg per person 10
1990s 0.9117 kg per person 0.8538 kg per person 0.984 kg per person 10
2000s 0.7958 kg per person 0.6536 kg per person 0.9288 kg per person 10
2010s 0.5997 kg per person 0.5588 kg per person 0.64 kg per person 10
2020s 0.584 kg per person 0.5422 kg per person 0.6181 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 86 Honduras 0.6055 kg per person compare
  2. 87 Greece 0.6023 kg per person compare
  3. 88 Nigeria 0.5891 kg per person compare
  4. 90 Grenada 0.5644 kg per person compare
  5. 91 El Salvador 0.5402 kg per person compare
  6. 92 Georgia 0.54 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia?
Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Australia was 0.5707 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 kg per person in 1973.
What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5422 kg per person in 2020.
How does Australia rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Australia ranks 89th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine — Manure applied to soils (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.

Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Swine — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (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.