New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches
New Zealand
555.18 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
48.72 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches over time
- New Zealand
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 555.18 kg per square kilometre against 48.72 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 506.46 kg per square kilometre.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 11.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 159 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,242 kg per square kilometre | 19.25 kg per square kilometre | 1,223 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 1,343 kg per square kilometre | 20.1 kg per square kilometre | 1,323 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1,535 kg per square kilometre | 22.93 kg per square kilometre | 1,513 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1,134 kg per square kilometre | 23.77 kg per square kilometre | 1,111 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 878.73 kg per square kilometre | 30.08 kg per square kilometre | 848.65 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 669.83 kg per square kilometre | 38.59 kg per square kilometre | 631.23 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 576.92 kg per square kilometre | 46.94 kg per square kilometre | 529.98 kg per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- New Zealand, at 555.18 kg per square kilometre against 48.72 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 506.46 kg per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.