How does Uganda rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Uganda ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Uganda

Name: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uganda: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.0%

World rank

15th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.3535 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 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 Uganda stood at 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.3535 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Uganda 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.3535 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.325 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1963	0.2896 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1964	0.2537 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1965	0.1706 kg per US$ of GDP	-32.7%
1966	0.1631 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1967	0.1618 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1968	0.1532 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1969	0.1466 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1970	0.1467 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1971	0.1286 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1972	0.1295 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1973	0.1174 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1974	0.0981 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1975	0.0891 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1976	0.0879 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1977	0.0722 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1978	0.0954 kg per US$ of GDP	+32.1%
1979	0.1075 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1980	0.1682 kg per US$ of GDP	+56.4%
1981	0.1557 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1982	0.0971 kg per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
1983	0.0954 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1984	0.0606 kg per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1985	0.0623 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1986	0.0581 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1987	0.028 kg per US$ of GDP	-51.9%
1988	0.0294 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1989	0.0376 kg per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1990	0.0512 kg per US$ of GDP	+36.4%
1991	0.0692 kg per US$ of GDP	+35.1%
1992	0.0818 kg per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1993	0.0749 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1994	0.0574 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1995	0.0408 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1996	0.0394 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1997	0.039 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1998	0.0385 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1999	0.0436 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2000	0.0431 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2001	0.0471 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2002	0.0474 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2003	0.0476 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2004	0.0402 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2005	0.0357 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2006	0.0339 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2007	0.0293 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2008	0.036 kg per US$ of GDP	+22.6%
2009	0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP	-40.8%
2010	0.0207 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2011	0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2012	0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2013	0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2014	0.0188 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2015	0.0196 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2016	0.0221 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2017	0.0208 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2018	0.02 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2019	0.0189 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2020	0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2021	0.0168 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2022	0.015 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2023	0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

Uganda's 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Uganda's 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Uganda 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
1980	+56.4%	0.1075 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1682 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2241 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1466 kg per US$ of GDP	0.3535 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.1072 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0722 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1467 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0792 kg per US$ of GDP	0.028 kg per US$ of GDP	0.1682 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0536 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0385 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0818 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0382 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0476 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0188 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0221 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Uganda

12 Guinea-Bissau 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP compare
13 Burundi 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP compare
14 Nicaragua 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP compare
16 Paraguay 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP compare
17 Namibia 0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP compare
18 Afghanistan 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Uganda?: Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0141 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 Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0.3535 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Uganda rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Uganda ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

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.