All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 83.12 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
83.12 million kg
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
28th
of 37 groups
All-time high
83.12 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
18.14 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Africa stood at 83.12 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Africa peaked at 83.12 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.14 million kg, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 28th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.55 million kg 18.14 million kg 21.39 million kg 9
1970s 23.31 million kg 21.85 million kg 25.57 million kg 10
1980s 28.11 million kg 25.37 million kg 31.17 million kg 10
1990s 33.74 million kg 31.61 million kg 36.54 million kg 10
2000s 41.89 million kg 35.87 million kg 52.76 million kg 10
2010s 67.53 million kg 54.10 million kg 77.36 million kg 10
2020s 80.67 million kg 79.00 million kg 83.12 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 25 Belgium-Luxembourg 76.33 million kg compare
  2. 26 Pakistan 74.12 million kg compare
  3. 27 Belarus 72.98 million kg compare
  4. 28 Denmark 67.58 million kg compare
  5. 29 New Zealand 65.62 million kg compare
  6. 30 Ukraine 61.46 million kg compare
  7. 31 Kazakhstan 58.94 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Africa?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Eastern Africa was 83.12 million 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 83.12 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 18.14 million kg in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Eastern Africa ranks 28th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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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).