Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Kenya

Kenya: Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 30.91 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
30.91 million kg
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
34.16 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
2.52 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Kenya, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Kenya recorded 30.91 million kg for camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Kenya peaked at 34.16 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million kg, in 1961.

Kenya ranks 5th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.05 million kg 2.52 million kg 3.72 million kg 9
1970s 4.01 million kg 3.57 million kg 4.38 million kg 10
1980s 5.27 million kg 4.39 million kg 5.99 million kg 10
1990s 5.68 million kg 5.23 million kg 6.13 million kg 10
2000s 11.64 million kg 5.18 million kg 25.63 million kg 10
2010s 23.30 million kg 20.08 million kg 34.16 million kg 10
2020s 30.37 million kg 24.93 million kg 33.69 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 2 Somalia 54.41 million kg compare
  2. 3 Sudan 34.41 million kg compare
  3. 4 Sudan (former) 34.01 million kg compare
  4. 6 Saudi Arabia 14.44 million kg compare
  5. 7 Niger 13.93 million kg compare
  6. 8 Ethiopia 12.66 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 volatilises in Kenya?
Camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Kenya was 30.91 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 34.16 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million kg in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Kenya ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).