Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Kenya: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.3999 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Kenya ranks 21st 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3999 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.374 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.325 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3274 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3338 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2946 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2762 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2539 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2377 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2366 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2221 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1941 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 0.165 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1415 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1312 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1202 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0927 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0846 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0806 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0604 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0627 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0757 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0926 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0936 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0911 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0798 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0741 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.073 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0759 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0752 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.075 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.074 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.105 kg per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0846 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0662 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0457 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0416 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0394 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0467 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0434 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0415 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0423 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0408 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0392 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0325 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 0.024 kg per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0266 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0178 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0156 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3136 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2377 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.3999 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1469 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0806 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2366 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0779 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0604 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0936 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0653 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.105 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0333 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0434 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 18 Afghanistan 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Mongolia 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Tajikistan 0.0104 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Lesotho 0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Mauritania 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Zimbabwe 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0091 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3999 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 21st out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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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Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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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.