All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP leaches in Zambia

Zambia: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left unit GDP leaches was 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
32nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Zambia, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia peaked at 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Zambia ranks 32nd of 169 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 … left unit GDP leaches in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP in Zambia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1963 0.0234 kg per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1964 0.02 kg per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1965 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1966 0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1967 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1968 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1969 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1970 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1971 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1972 0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1973 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP -20.3%
1974 0.008 kg per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1975 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP +25.4%
1976 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1977 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1978 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1979 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1980 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1981 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1982 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP +10.3%
1983 0.0093 kg per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1984 0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP +15.4%
1985 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP +34.5%
1986 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP +38.6%
1987 0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1988 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP -38.1%
1989 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1990 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP +30.5%
1991 0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1992 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP +7.2%
1993 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1994 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1995 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1996 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1997 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1998 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP +27.0%
1999 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2000 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2001 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2002 0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2003 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2004 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2005 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2006 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP -30.9%
2007 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2008 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP -24.3%
2009 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP +42.7%
2010 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2011 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2012 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +25.0%
2013 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2014 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2015 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP +25.4%
2016 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2017 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2018 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2019 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP +16.6%
2020 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP +27.7%
2021 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2022 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2023 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP +5.2%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0176 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0104 kg per US$ of GDP 0.008 kg per US$ of GDP 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 29 Benin 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 30 Zimbabwe 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 31 Tajikistan 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 33 Gambia 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 34 Cameroon 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 35 Mozambique 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia?
All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia was 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Zambia rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
Zambia ranks 32nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.