Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya

Kenya: Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 46.36 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.36 million kg
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
51.24 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
3.79 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya stood at 46.36 million kg.

That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya peaked at 51.24 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.79 million kg, in 1961.

Kenya ranks 5th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 3.79 million kg
1962 3.90 million kg +2.9%
1963 4.11 million kg +5.6%
1964 4.33 million kg +5.3%
1965 4.54 million kg +5.0%
1966 4.76 million kg +4.8%
1967 4.98 million kg +4.5%
1968 5.19 million kg +4.3%
1969 5.58 million kg +7.5%
1970 5.36 million kg -4.1%
1971 5.52 million kg +3.0%
1972 5.63 million kg +2.0%
1973 5.74 million kg +1.9%
1974 5.95 million kg +3.8%
1975 6.06 million kg +1.8%
1976 6.28 million kg +3.6%
1977 6.49 million kg +3.4%
1978 6.57 million kg +1.2%
1979 6.57 million kg +0.1%
1980 6.58 million kg +0.1%
1981 6.58 million kg +0.1%
1982 6.60 million kg +0.2%
1983 7.36 million kg +11.5%
1984 8.38 million kg +13.9%
1985 8.55 million kg +2.0%
1986 8.77 million kg +2.5%
1987 8.55 million kg -2.5%
1988 8.66 million kg +1.3%
1989 8.98 million kg +3.8%
1990 9.20 million kg +2.4%
1991 8.66 million kg -5.9%
1992 8.12 million kg -6.3%
1993 7.84 million kg -3.4%
1994 8.25 million kg +5.2%
1995 8.52 million kg +3.3%
1996 8.61 million kg +1.0%
1997 8.57 million kg -0.5%
1998 8.65 million kg +1.0%
1999 8.78 million kg +1.5%
2000 7.76 million kg -11.6%
2001 8.86 million kg +14.2%
2002 9.16 million kg +3.3%
2003 9.69 million kg +5.7%
2004 12.92 million kg +33.4%
2005 10.08 million kg -22.0%
2006 11.45 million kg +13.6%
2007 34.16 million kg +198.4%
2008 38.44 million kg +12.5%
2009 32.15 million kg -16.4%
2010 32.79 million kg +2.0%
2011 33.45 million kg +2.0%
2012 31.00 million kg -7.3%
2013 31.37 million kg +1.2%
2014 30.12 million kg -4.0%
2015 33.11 million kg +9.9%
2016 34.87 million kg +5.3%
2017 36.13 million kg +3.6%
2018 35.42 million kg -2.0%
2019 51.24 million kg +44.7%
2020 50.53 million kg -1.4%
2021 47.91 million kg -5.2%
2022 37.40 million kg -21.9%
2023 46.36 million kg +24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.58 million kg 3.79 million kg 5.58 million kg 9
1970s 6.02 million kg 5.36 million kg 6.57 million kg 10
1980s 7.90 million kg 6.58 million kg 8.98 million kg 10
1990s 8.52 million kg 7.84 million kg 9.20 million kg 10
2000s 17.47 million kg 7.76 million kg 38.44 million kg 10
2010s 34.95 million kg 30.12 million kg 51.24 million kg 10
2020s 45.55 million kg 37.40 million kg 50.53 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 2 Somalia 81.61 million kg compare
  2. 3 Sudan 51.62 million kg compare
  3. 4 Sudan (former) 51.02 million kg compare
  4. 6 Peru 33.66 million kg compare
  5. 7 Saudi Arabia 21.66 million kg compare
  6. 8 Niger 20.89 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya?
Camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Kenya was 46.36 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 51.24 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 3.79 million kg in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Kenya ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Camels and Llamas — 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
77 places, 4,293 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).