How does Vanuatu rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?

Vanuatu ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.

Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu

Name: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Vanuatu: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0001 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

down 7.9%

World rank

49th

of 170 countries

All-time high

0.0002 kt per square kilometre

in 2014

All-time low

0.0001 kt per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Vanuatu 49th out of 170 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.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
1963	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+15.0%
1964	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-7.0%
1965	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.0%
1966	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.5%
1967	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.9%
1968	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.8%
1969	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.0%
1970	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1971	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.4%
1972	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
1973	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.6%
1974	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.4%
1975	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.6%
1976	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1977	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-1.6%
1978	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.3%
1979	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.5%
1980	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.0%
1981	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+3.4%
1982	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.5%
1983	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
1984	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
1985	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
1986	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
1987	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1988	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-16.1%
1989	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
1990	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+5.0%
1991	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
1992	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-0.2%
1993	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+4.3%
1994	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+2.5%
1995	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-0.3%
1996	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.9%
1997	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.9%
1999	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.2%
2000	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.6%
2001	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-0.4%
2002	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
2003	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+6.2%
2004	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+0.9%
2005	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+4.5%
2006	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
2007	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+7.6%
2008	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+3.1%
2009	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-2.7%
2010	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.5%
2011	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.7%
2012	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.9%
2013	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+0.8%
2014	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
2015	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-5.3%
2016	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	-9.3%
2017	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-5.2%
2018	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-2.8%
2019	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-3.0%
2020	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-1.0%
2021	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-1.2%
2022	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	+6.9%
2023	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	-7.9%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

Vanuatu's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Vanuatu's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0002 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

46 Myanmar 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
47 French Polynesia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
48 China 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
50 Cambodia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
51 Uganda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
52 Greece 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

More climate change data for Vanuatu

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)

All data for Vanuatu →

Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?: Manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?: The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Vanuatu rank for manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?: Vanuatu ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Manure Management — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) 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.