Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 152.10 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
152.10 million kg
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
8th
of 18 groups
All-time high
153.33 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
45.43 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 152.10 million kg for camels — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa peaked at 153.33 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.43 million kg, in 1961.

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

Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 45.43 million kg
1962 47.76 million kg +5.1%
1963 51.28 million kg +7.4%
1964 54.80 million kg +6.9%
1965 57.25 million kg +4.5%
1966 59.70 million kg +4.3%
1967 63.24 million kg +5.9%
1968 65.67 million kg +3.9%
1969 66.14 million kg +0.7%
1970 67.06 million kg +1.4%
1971 68.38 million kg +2.0%
1972 69.61 million kg +1.8%
1973 68.67 million kg -1.4%
1974 70.82 million kg +3.1%
1975 73.99 million kg +4.5%
1976 75.42 million kg +1.9%
1977 77.63 million kg +2.9%
1978 80.48 million kg +3.7%
1979 80.74 million kg +0.3%
1980 80.49 million kg -0.3%
1981 82.94 million kg +3.0%
1982 85.50 million kg +3.1%
1983 85.19 million kg -0.4%
1984 86.68 million kg +1.7%
1985 89.44 million kg +3.2%
1986 89.20 million kg -0.3%
1987 91.62 million kg +2.7%
1988 94.46 million kg +3.1%
1989 95.53 million kg +1.1%
1990 93.70 million kg -1.9%
1991 87.86 million kg -6.2%
1992 83.12 million kg -5.4%
1993 79.20 million kg -4.7%
1994 80.88 million kg +2.1%
1995 82.37 million kg +1.8%
1996 83.68 million kg +1.6%
1997 84.84 million kg +1.4%
1998 88.30 million kg +4.1%
1999 92.16 million kg +4.4%
2000 92.10 million kg -0.1%
2001 94.16 million kg +2.2%
2002 95.42 million kg +1.3%
2003 96.62 million kg +1.3%
2004 100.10 million kg +3.6%
2005 97.65 million kg -2.5%
2006 96.27 million kg -1.4%
2007 120.93 million kg +25.6%
2008 129.50 million kg +7.1%
2009 121.06 million kg -6.5%
2010 124.96 million kg +3.2%
2011 124.34 million kg -0.5%
2012 122.40 million kg -1.6%
2013 124.86 million kg +2.0%
2014 124.86 million kg +0.0%
2015 129.24 million kg +3.5%
2016 131.52 million kg +1.8%
2017 135.72 million kg +3.2%
2018 139.38 million kg +2.7%
2019 152.87 million kg +9.7%
2020 153.33 million kg +0.3%
2021 151.95 million kg -0.9%
2022 142.60 million kg -6.2%
2023 152.10 million kg +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 56.81 million kg 45.43 million kg 66.14 million kg 9
1970s 73.28 million kg 67.06 million kg 80.74 million kg 10
1980s 88.10 million kg 80.49 million kg 95.53 million kg 10
1990s 85.61 million kg 79.20 million kg 93.70 million kg 10
2000s 104.38 million kg 92.10 million kg 129.50 million kg 10
2010s 131.02 million kg 122.40 million kg 152.87 million kg 10
2020s 149.99 million kg 142.60 million kg 153.33 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 5 Kenya 46.36 million kg compare
  2. 6 Saudi Arabia 21.66 million kg compare
  3. 7 Niger 20.89 million kg compare
  4. 8 Ethiopia 18.99 million kg compare
  5. 9 Mauritania 16.66 million kg compare
  6. 10 Mali 14.54 million kg compare
  7. 11 Pakistan 11.92 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels — manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa?
Camels — manure left on pasture that leaches in Eastern Africa was 152.10 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 153.33 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest camels — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 45.43 million kg in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for camels — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Eastern Africa ranks 8th out of 18 groups with data for 2023.
Is camels — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Camels — 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
72 places, 3,978 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).