All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Botswana
Botswana: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Botswana is 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Botswana peaked at 2.29 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Botswana 66th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.29 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 2.16 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 2.02 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 1.85 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 1.43 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1966 | 1.12 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1967 | 1.14 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 1.12 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.12 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9494 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 0.7382 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6422 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4299 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3709 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3422 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3574 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3144 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2257 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1624 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1289 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1291 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1378 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1161 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1065 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1145 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0905 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1987 | 0.064 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0513 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0468 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0409 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0338 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0293 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0264 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0285 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0325 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0281 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0282 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0293 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0265 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0251 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0254 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0151 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2004 | 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 kg per US$ of GDP | 1.12 kg per US$ of GDP | 2.29 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4533 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1624 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.9494 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0985 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0468 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1378 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0303 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Botswana?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Botswana was 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Botswana ranks 66th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.