Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Somalia
Somalia: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Somalia is 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.731 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Somalia ranks 10th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.731 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.6994 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.6689 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6395 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6114 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5876 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5755 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5715 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5568 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4925 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4743 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3725 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3403 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2678 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1975 | 0.223 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1873 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3654 kg per US$ of GDP | +95.0% |
| 1978 | 0.362 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3426 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.3262 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2885 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2663 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2576 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.246 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2314 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2249 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2111 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2137 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1832 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1749 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2198 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2098 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1503 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1522 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1528 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1359 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1147 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0799 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0751 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0668 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1043 kg per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1084 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0834 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 0.062 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 0.052 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0471 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0398 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0364 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0726 kg per US$ of GDP | +99.7% |
| 2010 | 0.08 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.075 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0502 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0433 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0385 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0356 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0329 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.028 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0273 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.025 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0221 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +99.7% | 0.0364 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0726 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1977 | +95.0% | 0.1873 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.3654 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +56.1% | 0.0668 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1043 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6269 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.5568 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.731 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3428 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1873 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.4925 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2449 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1832 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.3262 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1465 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0751 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2198 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0673 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1084 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0436 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.08 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.025 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 7 Ethiopia 0.0222 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 0.0218 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Madagascar 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Guinea 0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Guinea-Bissau 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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 unit of gdp in Somalia?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.0186 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.731 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Somalia ranks 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.