New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises

New Zealand
370.12 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
32.48 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 370.12 kg per square kilometre against 32.48 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 337.64 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 828.02 kg per square kilometre 12.84 kg per square kilometre 815.18 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 895.16 kg per square kilometre 13.4 kg per square kilometre 881.76 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 1,024 kg per square kilometre 15.28 kg per square kilometre 1,008 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 756.23 kg per square kilometre 15.85 kg per square kilometre 740.38 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 585.82 kg per square kilometre 20.06 kg per square kilometre 565.77 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 446.55 kg per square kilometre 25.73 kg per square kilometre 420.82 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 384.62 kg per square kilometre 31.29 kg per square kilometre 353.32 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 volatilises (n content), per, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa?
New Zealand, at 370.12 kg per square kilometre against 32.48 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
337.64 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 volatilises (n content), per?
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 volatilises (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

Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.