South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises
South Africa
0.039 kg per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0477 kg per person
in 2023
South Africa rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0477 kg per person against 0.039 kg per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0087 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 | 0.1262 kg per person | 0.125 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0998 kg per person | 0.1 kg per person | 0.0002 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.0699 kg per person | 0.0904 kg per person | 0.0205 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.0548 kg per person | 0.0754 kg per person | 0.0206 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0515 kg per person | 0.0483 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0467 kg per person | 0.0472 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0399 kg per person | 0.0477 kg per person | 0.0078 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 volatilises (n content), per, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0477 kg per person against 0.039 kg per person in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0087 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 volatilises (n content), per?
- 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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.