All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Uganda
Uganda: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 5,485 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 5,485 kg per square kilometre for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda peaked at 5,485 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 968.09 kg per square kilometre, in 1964.
Uganda ranks 10th of 170 countries 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) … square in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,045 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 988.64 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 987.76 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 968.09 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 972 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 972.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,002 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 1,007 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 1,134 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,193 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 1,239 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 1,259 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 1,308 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 1,351 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 1,354 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1,466 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 1,467 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 1,371 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1,405 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1,433 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,477 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,532 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1,575 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1,281 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 1,385 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 1,468 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1,634 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 1,706 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 1,739 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1,793 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1,750 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 1,797 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,827 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1,877 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,940 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1,995 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2,055 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2,127 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 2,240 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 2,380 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 2,468 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 2,546 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 2,599 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2,684 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3,860 kg per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 3,982 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 4,093 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4,206 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 4,322 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 4,401 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 4,556 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 4,922 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 5,039 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 5,060 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5,194 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 5,289 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 5,342 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 5,441 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 5,477 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,485 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 5,485 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,446 kg per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 5,485 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,446 kg per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +43.8% | 2,684 kg per square kilometre | 3,860 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 999.7 kg per square kilometre | 968.09 kg per square kilometre | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,293 kg per square kilometre | 1,134 kg per square kilometre | 1,467 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,429 kg per square kilometre | 1,281 kg per square kilometre | 1,575 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | 1,634 kg per square kilometre | 1,995 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,694 kg per square kilometre | 2,055 kg per square kilometre | 3,982 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,708 kg per square kilometre | 4,093 kg per square kilometre | 5,289 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,436 kg per square kilometre | 5,342 kg per square kilometre | 5,485 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda was 5,485 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,485 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 968.09 kg per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Uganda rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Uganda ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (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.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (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.