South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
South Africa
0.0585 kg per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0715 kg per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0715 kg per person against 0.0585 kg per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.013 kg per person.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1892 kg per person | 0.1876 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.1497 kg per person | 0.1499 kg per person | 0.0003 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.1048 kg per person | 0.1356 kg per person | 0.0308 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0822 kg per person | 0.1131 kg per person | 0.0309 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0773 kg per person | 0.0725 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.07 kg per person | 0.0707 kg per person | 0.0007 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0598 kg per person | 0.0715 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0715 kg per person against 0.0585 kg per person in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.013 kg per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- South Africa ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cattle — 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.