All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 70.97 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
70.97 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
70.97 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
15.91 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 70.97 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 70.97 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.91 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 15.91 kg per square kilometre —
1962 16.27 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 16.56 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1964 16.98 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1965 17.39 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1966 17.7 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1967 18.09 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1968 18.69 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 19.35 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 19.74 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1971 20.01 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1972 20.35 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 20.33 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1974 20.38 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1975 20.95 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 21.57 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1977 22.47 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1978 23.38 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1979 23.96 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 24.4 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 25.11 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 25.41 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1983 25.8 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 25.86 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1985 26.93 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1986 28.65 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
1987 29.23 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1988 30.11 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1989 31.57 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1990 33.11 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1991 33.27 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1992 33.82 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 31.99 kg per square kilometre -5.4%
1994 32.76 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 33.55 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1996 34.18 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 35.06 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 36.02 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1999 36.43 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2000 37.41 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2001 37.86 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2002 39.33 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
2003 40.28 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2004 41.45 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
2005 42.51 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2006 44.28 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 47.15 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
2008 49.19 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2009 51.55 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2010 53.41 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2011 54.31 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 52.96 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2013 53.59 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 55.35 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 57.87 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
2016 59.64 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2017 60.43 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 63.02 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2019 66.05 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 66.59 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 67.79 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 69.5 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 70.97 kg per square kilometre +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.44 kg per square kilometre 15.91 kg per square kilometre 19.35 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 21.31 kg per square kilometre 19.74 kg per square kilometre 23.96 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 27.31 kg per square kilometre 24.4 kg per square kilometre 31.57 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 34.02 kg per square kilometre 31.99 kg per square kilometre 36.43 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 43.1 kg per square kilometre 37.41 kg per square kilometre 51.55 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 57.66 kg per square kilometre 52.96 kg per square kilometre 66.05 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 68.71 kg per square kilometre 66.59 kg per square kilometre 70.97 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Belgium 6,126 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Tuvalu 6,076 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Denmark 5,401 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Ireland 4,688 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 5 Barbados 4,038 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa was 70.97 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 70.97 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 15.91 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, 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.