All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 21.91 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 21.91 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 31.37 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 19.56 kg per person, in 1996.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.37 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 31.21 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 30.89 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 30.69 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 30.83 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 30.4 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 30.28 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 30.03 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 29.83 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 29.44 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 28.95 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 28.25 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 27.27 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 26.56 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 26.37 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 26.02 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 26.18 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 26.31 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 26.1 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 25.49 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 25.06 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 24.96 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 24.51 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 23.27 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 22.98 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 22.91 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 22.35 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 22.4 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 22.45 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 22.28 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 21.55 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 21.07 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 19.92 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 19.76 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 19.72 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 19.56 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 19.67 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 19.8 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 20.02 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 19.61 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 19.6 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 19.68 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 19.63 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 19.62 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 19.74 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 19.57 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 20.48 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 20.68 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 20.61 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 20.6 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 20.77 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 21.79 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 21.78 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 21.72 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 21.67 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.78 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 21.62 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.71 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 22.24 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 22.37 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 21.83 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 21.75 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 21.91 kg per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.61 kg per person | 29.83 kg per person | 31.37 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.15 kg per person | 26.02 kg per person | 29.44 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.64 kg per person | 22.35 kg per person | 25.49 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.33 kg per person | 19.56 kg per person | 22.28 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.92 kg per person | 19.57 kg per person | 20.68 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.57 kg per person | 20.6 kg per person | 22.24 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.96 kg per person | 21.75 kg per person | 22.37 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 21.91 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.56 kg per person in 1996.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.