Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Cameroon stood at 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Cameroon peaked at 0.1081 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Cameroon ranks 33rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1081 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.1016 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1039 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0831 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0862 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0892 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0797 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0732 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0769 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.082 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0821 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.063 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0496 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0369 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0385 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0349 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0261 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0225 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0217 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0204 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0199 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0198 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0156 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0162 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP | +81.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0175 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0175 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0226 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0184 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0125 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +81.9% | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0891 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0732 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1081 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.048 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0821 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0188 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0226 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Cameroon?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Cameroon was 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1081 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 33rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.