All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Rwanda
Rwanda: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 1,061 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,061 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,297 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
331.78 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1,061 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda peaked at 1,297 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 331.78 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 … left square kilometre leaches in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 331.78 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 341.34 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 357.33 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 358.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 354.76 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 387.44 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 442.44 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 404.2 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 431.89 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 463.18 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 484.8 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 482.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 510.37 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 476.31 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 488.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 474.42 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 481.58 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 500.52 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 504.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 524.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 529 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 543.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 548 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 536.36 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 567.73 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 548.02 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 536.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 539.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 558.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 551.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 573.14 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 559.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 544.31 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 528.13 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 365.71 kg per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1996 | 416.21 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 432.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 486.19 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 560.21 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 553.89 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 600.03 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 633.05 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 733.53 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 814.37 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 885.78 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 983.86 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 1,079 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 1,176 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 1,215 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,284 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1,253 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,194 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 1,198 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,159 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1,297 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,201 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,238 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,259 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1,220 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1,208 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,140 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 1,061 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,061 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 413.5 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,061 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 413.5 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 378.81 kg per square kilometre | 331.78 kg per square kilometre | 442.44 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 486.55 kg per square kilometre | 463.18 kg per square kilometre | 510.37 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 543.1 kg per square kilometre | 524.04 kg per square kilometre | 567.73 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 501.68 kg per square kilometre | 365.71 kg per square kilometre | 573.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 867.39 kg per square kilometre | 553.89 kg per square kilometre | 1,215 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,230 kg per square kilometre | 1,159 kg per square kilometre | 1,297 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,116 kg per square kilometre | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | 1,208 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 8 Barbados 1,165 kg per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 1,116 kg per square kilometre compare
- 10 Lebanon 1,083 kg per square kilometre compare
- 12 Kenya 970.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 Nigeria 953.83 kg per square kilometre compare
- 14 Uruguay 953.35 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 that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Rwanda was 1,061 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,297 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 331.78 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Rwanda ranks 11th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per 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 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 left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.