All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises was 0.3453 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3453 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
106th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.26 kg per person
in 1966
All-time low
0.3453 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

0.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan stood at 0.3453 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan peaked at 1.26 kg per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.3453 kg per person, in 2023.

Afghanistan ranks 106th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 1.22 kg per person —
1962 1.21 kg per person -0.6%
1963 1.22 kg per person +0.6%
1964 1.22 kg per person -0.1%
1965 1.23 kg per person +0.8%
1966 1.26 kg per person +2.5%
1967 1.24 kg per person -1.3%
1968 1.25 kg per person +0.9%
1969 1.22 kg per person -2.7%
1970 1.2 kg per person -1.9%
1971 1.16 kg per person -3.2%
1972 0.8073 kg per person -30.3%
1973 0.8897 kg per person +10.2%
1974 0.9492 kg per person +6.7%
1975 1.02 kg per person +7.3%
1976 1.02 kg per person +0.6%
1977 0.9689 kg per person -5.5%
1978 0.9248 kg per person -4.6%
1979 0.8991 kg per person -2.8%
1980 0.941 kg per person +4.7%
1981 1.05 kg per person +11.6%
1982 1.14 kg per person +8.6%
1983 1.06 kg per person -6.9%
1984 0.9131 kg per person -14.0%
1985 0.8005 kg per person -12.3%
1986 0.6295 kg per person -21.4%
1987 0.6945 kg per person +10.3%
1988 0.7611 kg per person +9.6%
1989 0.7377 kg per person -3.1%
1990 0.7279 kg per person -1.3%
1991 0.7398 kg per person +1.6%
1992 0.6721 kg per person -9.1%
1993 0.5903 kg per person -12.2%
1994 0.555 kg per person -6.0%
1995 0.5436 kg per person -2.1%
1996 0.5884 kg per person +8.3%
1997 0.6191 kg per person +5.2%
1998 0.6378 kg per person +3.0%
1999 0.6788 kg per person +6.4%
2000 0.5749 kg per person -15.3%
2001 0.4939 kg per person -14.1%
2002 0.4947 kg per person +0.2%
2003 0.4758 kg per person -3.8%
2004 0.4638 kg per person -2.5%
2005 0.4688 kg per person +1.1%
2006 0.432 kg per person -7.9%
2007 0.4098 kg per person -5.1%
2008 0.4675 kg per person +14.1%
2009 0.4707 kg per person +0.7%
2010 0.5221 kg per person +10.9%
2011 0.5162 kg per person -1.1%
2012 0.4873 kg per person -5.6%
2013 0.4604 kg per person -5.5%
2014 0.4498 kg per person -2.3%
2015 0.4219 kg per person -6.2%
2016 0.4098 kg per person -2.9%
2017 0.3987 kg per person -2.7%
2018 0.3878 kg per person -2.7%
2019 0.3737 kg per person -3.6%
2020 0.362 kg per person -3.1%
2021 0.3547 kg per person -2.0%
2022 0.3517 kg per person -0.9%
2023 0.3453 kg per person -1.8%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.3453 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3439 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.3453 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.152 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.23 kg per person 1.21 kg per person 1.26 kg per person 9
1970s 0.9838 kg per person 0.8073 kg per person 1.2 kg per person 10
1980s 0.8728 kg per person 0.6295 kg per person 1.14 kg per person 10
1990s 0.6353 kg per person 0.5436 kg per person 0.7398 kg per person 10
2000s 0.4752 kg per person 0.4098 kg per person 0.5749 kg per person 10
2010s 0.4428 kg per person 0.3737 kg per person 0.5221 kg per person 10
2020s 0.3534 kg per person 0.3453 kg per person 0.362 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 103 Eritrea 0.3563 kg per person compare
  2. 104 Nauru 0.3495 kg per person compare
  3. 105 Mali 0.348 kg per person compare
  4. 107 Sudan 0.3426 kg per person compare
  5. 108 Angola 0.3398 kg per person compare
  6. 109 India 0.3361 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan?
All animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan was 0.3453 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 kg per person in 1966.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3453 kg per person in 2023.
How does Afghanistan rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Afghanistan ranks 106th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.