How does Burkina Faso rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?

Burkina Faso ranks 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso

Name: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 2,766 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

2,766 kg per square kilometre

Change on year

up 1.5%

World rank

19th

of 170 countries

All-time high

2,990 kg per square kilometre

in 2019

All-time low

428.85 kg per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 2,766 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,990 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 428.85 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per square kilometre	Change
1961	428.85 kg per square kilometre	—
1962	439.51 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
1963	450.16 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
1964	483.86 kg per square kilometre	+7.5%
1965	549.17 kg per square kilometre	+13.5%
1966	559.97 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1967	572.67 kg per square kilometre	+2.3%
1968	584.76 kg per square kilometre	+2.1%
1969	603.25 kg per square kilometre	+3.2%
1970	616.9 kg per square kilometre	+2.3%
1971	630.89 kg per square kilometre	+2.3%
1972	599.98 kg per square kilometre	-4.9%
1973	562.11 kg per square kilometre	-6.3%
1974	584.97 kg per square kilometre	+4.1%
1975	610.09 kg per square kilometre	+4.3%
1976	631.89 kg per square kilometre	+3.6%
1977	656.83 kg per square kilometre	+3.9%
1978	691.13 kg per square kilometre	+5.2%
1979	734.01 kg per square kilometre	+6.2%
1980	768.43 kg per square kilometre	+4.7%
1981	813.81 kg per square kilometre	+5.9%
1982	863.72 kg per square kilometre	+6.1%
1983	898.27 kg per square kilometre	+4.0%
1984	940.92 kg per square kilometre	+4.7%
1985	1,061 kg per square kilometre	+12.8%
1986	1,090 kg per square kilometre	+2.7%
1987	1,123 kg per square kilometre	+3.0%
1988	1,154 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1989	1,187 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1990	1,187 kg per square kilometre	-0.0%
1991	1,243 kg per square kilometre	+4.7%
1992	1,273 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
1993	1,305 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
1994	1,337 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
1995	1,374 kg per square kilometre	+2.7%
1996	1,407 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
1997	1,447 kg per square kilometre	+2.9%
1998	1,485 kg per square kilometre	+2.6%
1999	1,525 kg per square kilometre	+2.6%
2000	1,565 kg per square kilometre	+2.7%
2001	1,606 kg per square kilometre	+2.6%
2002	1,649 kg per square kilometre	+2.7%
2003	2,021 kg per square kilometre	+22.6%
2004	2,070 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2005	2,122 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2006	2,176 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2007	2,230 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2008	2,287 kg per square kilometre	+2.6%
2009	2,344 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2010	2,402 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2011	2,460 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2012	2,510 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
2013	2,572 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2014	2,638 kg per square kilometre	+2.6%
2015	2,715 kg per square kilometre	+2.9%
2016	2,781 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2017	2,848 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2018	2,917 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2019	2,990 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2020	2,441 kg per square kilometre	-18.4%
2021	2,682 kg per square kilometre	+9.9%
2022	2,724 kg per square kilometre	+1.6%
2023	2,766 kg per square kilometre	+1.5%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

Burkina Faso's 2,766 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,378 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Burkina Faso's 2,766 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,378 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	519.13 kg per square kilometre	428.85 kg per square kilometre	603.25 kg per square kilometre	9
1970s	631.88 kg per square kilometre	562.11 kg per square kilometre	734.01 kg per square kilometre	10
1980s	990.07 kg per square kilometre	768.43 kg per square kilometre	1,187 kg per square kilometre	10
1990s	1,358 kg per square kilometre	1,187 kg per square kilometre	1,525 kg per square kilometre	10
2000s	2,007 kg per square kilometre	1,565 kg per square kilometre	2,344 kg per square kilometre	10
2010s	2,683 kg per square kilometre	2,402 kg per square kilometre	2,990 kg per square kilometre	10
2020s	2,653 kg per square kilometre	2,441 kg per square kilometre	2,766 kg per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

16 Palestine 2,858 kg per square kilometre compare
17 Mauritius 2,843 kg per square kilometre compare
18 Azerbaijan 2,781 kg per square kilometre compare
20 Chad 2,636 kg per square kilometre compare
21 Bahrain 2,612 kg per square kilometre compare
22 Qatar 2,606 kg per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

More environment data for Burkina Faso

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Burkina Faso →

Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?: All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 2,766 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 2,990 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 428.85 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?: Burkina Faso ranks 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre
Unit: kg per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.