All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Namibia

Namibia: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 900,277 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
900,277 kg
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
137th
of 211 countries
All-time high
900,277 kg
in 2023
All-time low
455,876 kg
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated in Namibia stood at 900,277 kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Namibia peaked at 900,277 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 455,876 kg, in 1983.

That places Namibia 137th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 559,934 kg 547,661 kg 576,239 kg 9
1970s 555,259 kg 470,372 kg 644,378 kg 10
1980s 485,019 kg 455,876 kg 571,483 kg 10
1990s 518,565 kg 486,991 kg 555,082 kg 10
2000s 617,511 kg 574,765 kg 734,256 kg 10
2010s 710,188 kg 627,616 kg 793,770 kg 10
2020s 767,932 kg 684,707 kg 900,277 kg 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 134 Rwanda 1.15 million kg compare
  2. 135 Fiji 1.02 million kg compare
  3. 136 Côte d'Ivoire 983,740 kg compare
  4. 138 Eritrea 899,053 kg compare
  5. 139 Iraq 844,041 kg compare
  6. 140 Georgia 828,572 kg compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Namibia?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Namibia was 900,277 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 900,277 kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 455,876 kg in 1983.
How does Namibia rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Namibia ranks 137th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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).