Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 1,925 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Burundi is 1,925 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 1,953 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 545.7 kg per square kilometre, in 2002.
Burundi ranks 19th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 724.24 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 757.09 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 772.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 812.04 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 873.85 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 882.54 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 982.57 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 1,004 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 1,120 kg per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1970 | 1,155 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 1,156 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1,227 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 1,280 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 1,288 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 1,327 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 1,317 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1,341 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1,352 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1,386 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,025 kg per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 727.15 kg per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1982 | 742.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 704.93 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 715.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 651.13 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 825.93 kg per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 727.54 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 739.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 729.41 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 744.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 753.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 761.9 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 730.24 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 650.77 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 671.05 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 652.24 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 663.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 658.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 602.88 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 597.54 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 602.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 545.7 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 583.72 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 612.75 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 649.67 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 699.07 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 785.98 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 790.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 915.89 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 987.6 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 1,092 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 1,016 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1,256 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2014 | 1,371 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 1,324 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,316 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,810 kg per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 1,834 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1,953 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 1,398 kg per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2021 | 1,817 kg per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2022 | 1,863 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,925 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1,925 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 783.06 kg per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1,925 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 572.39 kg per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +37.5% | 1,316 kg per square kilometre | 1,810 kg per square kilometre |
| 1981 | -29.1% | 1,025 kg per square kilometre | 727.15 kg per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -28.4% | 1,953 kg per square kilometre | 1,398 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 881.1 kg per square kilometre | 724.24 kg per square kilometre | 1,120 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,283 kg per square kilometre | 1,155 kg per square kilometre | 1,386 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 758.86 kg per square kilometre | 651.13 kg per square kilometre | 1,025 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 688.84 kg per square kilometre | 602.88 kg per square kilometre | 761.9 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 678.25 kg per square kilometre | 545.7 kg per square kilometre | 915.89 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,396 kg per square kilometre | 987.6 kg per square kilometre | 1,953 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,751 kg per square kilometre | 1,398 kg per square kilometre | 1,925 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 16 Germany 2,148 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Nicaragua 2,102 kg per square kilometre compare
- 18 El Salvador 1,959 kg per square kilometre compare
- 20 France 1,898 kg per square kilometre compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 1,766 kg per square kilometre compare
- 22 Guatemala 1,764 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Burundi was 1,925 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1,953 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 545.7 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Burundi rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 19th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.