All Animals — Manure management in Botswana

Botswana: All Animals — Manure management was 1.47 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.47 million kg
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
173rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
5.03 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
1.37 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management in Botswana, 1961–2023

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure management in Botswana is 1.47 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management in Botswana peaked at 5.03 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.37 million kg, in 2019.

That places Botswana 173rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.41 million kg 2.13 million kg 2.81 million kg 9
1970s 3.60 million kg 2.90 million kg 4.19 million kg 10
1980s 4.24 million kg 4.08 million kg 4.72 million kg 10
1990s 3.11 million kg 2.36 million kg 5.03 million kg 10
2000s 2.83 million kg 2.46 million kg 3.13 million kg 10
2010s 2.19 million kg 1.37 million kg 3.17 million kg 10
2020s 1.48 million kg 1.43 million kg 1.54 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 170 Barbados 1.74 million kg compare
  2. 171 Vanuatu 1.67 million kg compare
  3. 172 Mauritius 1.55 million kg compare
  4. 174 China, Hong Kong SAR 1.47 million kg compare
  5. 175 Samoa 1.44 million kg compare
  6. 176 Cabo Verde 1.26 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management in Botswana?
All animals — manure management in Botswana was 1.47 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure management recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 5.03 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 million kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for all animals — manure management?
Botswana ranks 173rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).