All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 3,538 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,538 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 170 countries
All-time high
4,323 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
1,106 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda stood at 3,538 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 4,323 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,106 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,106 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,138 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 1,191 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 1,194 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1,183 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 1,291 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 1,475 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 1,347 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 1,440 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 1,544 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 1,616 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 1,607 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 1,701 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 1,588 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 1,627 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 1,581 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,605 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1,668 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 1,681 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1,747 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,763 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1,812 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1,827 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,788 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1,892 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1,827 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,788 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,799 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1,860 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,837 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,910 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1,864 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,814 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,760 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 1,219 kg per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1996 | 1,387 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 1,442 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,621 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 1,867 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 1,846 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,000 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 2,110 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 2,445 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 2,715 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 2,953 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 3,280 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 3,597 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 3,919 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 4,049 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 4,282 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 4,177 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 3,979 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 3,992 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,862 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4,323 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 4,003 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 4,128 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4,197 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4,067 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 4,027 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3,800 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 3,517 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 3,538 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3,538 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,378 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 3,538 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,378 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,263 kg per square kilometre | 1,106 kg per square kilometre | 1,475 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,622 kg per square kilometre | 1,544 kg per square kilometre | 1,701 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,810 kg per square kilometre | 1,747 kg per square kilometre | 1,892 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,672 kg per square kilometre | 1,219 kg per square kilometre | 1,910 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,891 kg per square kilometre | 1,846 kg per square kilometre | 4,049 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,101 kg per square kilometre | 3,862 kg per square kilometre | 4,323 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,721 kg per square kilometre | 3,517 kg per square kilometre | 4,027 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 8 Barbados 3,882 kg per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 3,721 kg per square kilometre compare
- 10 Lebanon 3,609 kg per square kilometre compare
- 12 Kenya 3,234 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 Nigeria 3,179 kg per square kilometre compare
- 14 Uruguay 3,178 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 3,538 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 4,323 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,106 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- 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)
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 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.