All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Botswana

Botswana: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 172,357 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
172,357 kg
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
169th
of 211 countries
All-time high
684,903 kg
in 1990
All-time low
156,395 kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Botswana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 172,357 kg for all animals — losses from manure treated in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Botswana peaked at 684,903 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 156,395 kg, in 2019.

Botswana ranks 169th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 362,626 kg 303,787 kg 410,160 kg 9
1970s 553,843 kg 414,651 kg 677,947 kg 10
1980s 635,707 kg 584,731 kg 680,836 kg 10
1990s 398,176 kg 300,006 kg 684,903 kg 10
2000s 368,970 kg 329,460 kg 426,568 kg 10
2010s 287,171 kg 156,395 kg 431,971 kg 10
2020s 173,657 kg 167,268 kg 186,804 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 166 Eswatini 212,966 kg compare
  2. 167 Lesotho 203,062 kg compare
  3. 168 Libya 194,022 kg compare
  4. 170 French Polynesia 161,771 kg compare
  5. 171 Congo 150,785 kg compare
  6. 172 China, Hong Kong SAR 118,334 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Botswana?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Botswana was 172,357 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 684,903 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 156,395 kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Botswana ranks 169th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).