All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Uganda
Uganda: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches was 157.68 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 157.68 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uganda peaked at 157.68 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.68 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Uganda 48th out of 170 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: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.18 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9.68 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 9.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 9.72 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 10.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 10.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 10.48 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 10.58 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 12.4 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 13.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 13.46 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 13.61 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 13.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 14.74 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 15.78 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 16.98 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 19.24 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 19.19 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 18.29 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 18.53 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 19.13 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 19.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 20.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 20.97 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 21.84 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 24.39 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 25.2 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 31.5 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1990 | 42.46 kg per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 44.31 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 45.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 46.46 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 46.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 47.98 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 49.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 50.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 52.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 53.53 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 55.39 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 57.76 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 63.14 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 69.93 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 74.41 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 76.81 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 77.75 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 80.51 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 88.62 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 91.26 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 93.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 96.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 98.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 99.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 99.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 134.95 kg per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2016 | 137.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 139.83 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 144.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 147.79 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 150.64 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 154.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 156.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 157.68 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 157.68 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.49 kg per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 157.68 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.49 kg per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +35.4% | 99.7 kg per square kilometre | 134.95 kg per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +34.8% | 31.5 kg per square kilometre | 42.46 kg per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +25.0% | 25.2 kg per square kilometre | 31.5 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.19 kg per square kilometre | 9.68 kg per square kilometre | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.23 kg per square kilometre | 12.4 kg per square kilometre | 19.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.98 kg per square kilometre | 18.29 kg per square kilometre | 31.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.81 kg per square kilometre | 42.46 kg per square kilometre | 53.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.56 kg per square kilometre | 55.39 kg per square kilometre | 91.26 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.23 kg per square kilometre | 93.94 kg per square kilometre | 147.79 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.68 kg per square kilometre | 150.64 kg per square kilometre | 157.68 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 45 Rwanda 163.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 46 Nepal 160.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 47 Philippines 159.51 kg per square kilometre compare
- 49 Dominica 154.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 50 Lithuania 149.93 kg per square kilometre compare
- 51 Israel 144.62 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Uganda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -11.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.23 % 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 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uganda?
- All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uganda was 157.68 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 157.68 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.68 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Uganda rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Uganda ranks 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.