Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana

Botswana: Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 530,952 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
530,952 kg
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
40th
of 128 countries
All-time high
2.33 million kg
in 2009
All-time low
154,844 kg
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 530,952 kg for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana peaked at 2.33 million kg in 2009 and was at its lowest, 154,844 kg, in 1967.

Botswana ranks 40th of 128 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 190,760 kg 154,844 kg 298,200 kg 9
1970s 590,773 kg 272,808 kg 823,293 kg 10
1980s 915,411 kg 823,293 kg 977,579 kg 10
1990s 1.72 million kg 1.02 million kg 2.18 million kg 10
2000s 2.14 million kg 1.98 million kg 2.33 million kg 10
2010s 1.46 million kg 653,493 kg 2.28 million kg 10
2020s 579,510 kg 530,952 kg 658,796 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 37 Tajikistan 653,503 kg compare
  2. 38 Saudi Arabia 644,909 kg compare
  3. 39 Uzbekistan 547,259 kg compare
  4. 41 Spain 500,316 kg compare
  5. 42 Gambia 492,634 kg compare
  6. 43 Türkiye 489,169 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana?
Asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana was 530,952 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2.33 million kg in 2009.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 154,844 kg in 1967.
How does Botswana rank for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Botswana ranks 40th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 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).