All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) was 48.64 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
48.64 million kg
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
83rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
66.98 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
5.89 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure management in Burkina Faso is 48.64 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management in Burkina Faso peaked at 66.98 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.89 million kg, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 83rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 5.89 million kg —
1962 5.89 million kg +0.1%
1963 6.01 million kg +1.9%
1964 6.65 million kg +10.8%
1965 7.43 million kg +11.7%
1966 7.84 million kg +5.5%
1967 7.82 million kg -0.3%
1968 7.93 million kg +1.4%
1969 8.25 million kg +4.1%
1970 8.54 million kg +3.4%
1971 8.97 million kg +5.1%
1972 8.34 million kg -7.0%
1973 7.58 million kg -9.1%
1974 7.75 million kg +2.2%
1975 8.43 million kg +8.8%
1976 8.60 million kg +2.1%
1977 8.94 million kg +3.9%
1978 9.27 million kg +3.7%
1979 9.65 million kg +4.1%
1980 9.97 million kg +3.3%
1981 11.41 million kg +14.5%
1982 12.54 million kg +9.9%
1983 13.60 million kg +8.5%
1984 14.71 million kg +8.2%
1985 15.88 million kg +8.0%
1986 16.35 million kg +2.9%
1987 17.13 million kg +4.8%
1988 17.75 million kg +3.6%
1989 18.38 million kg +3.6%
1990 18.77 million kg +2.1%
1991 20.05 million kg +6.8%
1992 21.22 million kg +5.8%
1993 22.48 million kg +5.9%
1994 23.85 million kg +6.1%
1995 25.35 million kg +6.3%
1996 26.96 million kg +6.3%
1997 28.74 million kg +6.6%
1998 30.65 million kg +6.7%
1999 32.74 million kg +6.8%
2000 35.01 million kg +6.9%
2001 37.48 million kg +7.1%
2002 40.18 million kg +7.2%
2003 46.48 million kg +15.7%
2004 47.47 million kg +2.1%
2005 48.57 million kg +2.3%
2006 49.76 million kg +2.5%
2007 50.90 million kg +2.3%
2008 52.20 million kg +2.5%
2009 53.37 million kg +2.2%
2010 54.57 million kg +2.3%
2011 55.73 million kg +2.1%
2012 56.29 million kg +1.0%
2013 58.17 million kg +3.4%
2014 59.04 million kg +1.5%
2015 61.30 million kg +3.8%
2016 62.91 million kg +2.6%
2017 64.17 million kg +2.0%
2018 65.48 million kg +2.0%
2019 66.98 million kg +2.3%
2020 50.39 million kg -24.8%
2021 47.07 million kg -6.6%
2022 47.97 million kg +1.9%
2023 48.64 million kg +1.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 48.64 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 33.60 million kg, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 48.64 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.01 million kg, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.08 million kg 5.89 million kg 8.25 million kg 9
1970s 8.61 million kg 7.58 million kg 9.65 million kg 10
1980s 14.77 million kg 9.97 million kg 18.38 million kg 10
1990s 25.08 million kg 18.77 million kg 32.74 million kg 10
2000s 46.14 million kg 35.01 million kg 53.37 million kg 10
2010s 60.46 million kg 54.57 million kg 66.98 million kg 10
2020s 48.52 million kg 47.07 million kg 50.39 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 80 Costa Rica 50.79 million kg compare
  2. 81 Cuba 49.25 million kg compare
  3. 82 Uruguay 48.68 million kg compare
  4. 84 Cameroon 46.34 million kg compare
  5. 85 Mali 45.29 million kg compare
  6. 86 Lithuania 42.69 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management in Burkina Faso?
All animals — manure management in Burkina Faso was 48.64 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure management recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 66.98 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 5.89 million kg in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for all animals — manure management?
Burkina Faso ranks 83rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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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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
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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).