Swine, market — Manure management in Australia

Australia: Swine, market — Manure management was 19.35 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
19.35 million kg
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
50th
of 169 countries
All-time high
25.53 million kg
in 1973
All-time low
11.28 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Manure management in Australia, 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Australia recorded 19.35 million kg for swine, market — manure management in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — manure management in Australia peaked at 25.53 million kg in 1973 and was at its lowest, 11.28 million kg, in 1963.

Australia ranks 50th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.66 million kg 11.28 million kg 17.65 million kg 9
1970s 19.64 million kg 17.02 million kg 25.53 million kg 10
1980s 19.89 million kg 18.59 million kg 21.20 million kg 10
1990s 20.78 million kg 19.79 million kg 21.88 million kg 10
2000s 20.37 million kg 18.03 million kg 23.03 million kg 10
2010s 18.04 million kg 16.44 million kg 19.85 million kg 10
2020s 19.31 million kg 17.69 million kg 20.19 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 47 Australia and New Zealand 21.31 million kg compare
  2. 48 Austria 21.08 million kg compare
  3. 49 China, Taiwan Province of 19.92 million kg compare
  4. 51 Paraguay 19.21 million kg compare
  5. 52 South Africa 19.08 million kg compare
  6. 53 Portugal 18.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — manure management in Australia?
Swine, market — manure management in Australia was 19.35 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, market — manure management recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 25.53 million kg in 1973.
What is the lowest swine, market — manure management recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.28 million kg in 1963.
How does Australia rank for swine, market — manure management?
Australia ranks 50th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — manure management rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
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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).