All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual was 3.2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 3.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 48.9% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 7.94 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.63 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1964 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1965 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 1966 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1967 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +88.5% |
| 1968 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1969 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1971 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1972 | 0.3029 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1973 | -0.7117 % change on previous year | -335.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1626 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1975 | 2.14 % change on previous year | +1216.0% |
| 1976 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1977 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +118.8% |
| 1978 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1980 | 0.604 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 1981 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +132.5% |
| 1982 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1983 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1984 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -289.0% |
| 1985 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 1986 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4697 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1988 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +563.6% |
| 1989 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1991 | -0.5716 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5269 % change on previous year | -192.2% |
| 1993 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -599.2% |
| 1994 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1995 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 1996 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1997 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 1998 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6967 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2001 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +266.1% |
| 2002 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2007 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +266.4% |
| 2008 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2009 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2013 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2014 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2018 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +72.9% |
| 2019 | 5.1 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2020 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 0.186 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2022 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +1055.8% |
| 2023 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Sub-Saharan Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1216.0% | 0.1626 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1055.8% | 0.186 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -599.2% | 0.5269 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +563.6% | 0.4697 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -0.7117 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -2.21 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.1 % change on previous year | 0.6967 % change on previous year | 7.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 7.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 0.186 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Costa Rica 17.17 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Martinique 16.36 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Singapore 15.12 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Madagascar 14.49 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Australia 12 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Fiji 10.1 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Namibia 9.48 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa was 3.2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.94 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.63 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.