Sub-Saharan Africa vs Switzerland: Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square

Sub-Saharan Africa
24.31 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
1,990 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th

Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,990 kg per square kilometre against 24.31 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,966 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 81.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 2 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 8.62 kg per square kilometre 2,715 kg per square kilometre 2,707 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 10.05 kg per square kilometre 2,808 kg per square kilometre 2,798 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 11.66 kg per square kilometre 2,704 kg per square kilometre 2,693 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 13 kg per square kilometre 2,447 kg per square kilometre 2,434 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 16.21 kg per square kilometre 2,172 kg per square kilometre 2,156 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 21.45 kg per square kilometre 2,082 kg per square kilometre 2,060 kg per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 23.58 kg per square kilometre 1,995 kg per square kilometre 1,972 kg per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square, Sub-Saharan Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,990 kg per square kilometre against 24.31 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square between Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
1,966 kg per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Switzerland rank globally for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) 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.