Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Gambia
Gambia: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure was 11.86 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure in Gambia is 11.86 million kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure in Gambia peaked at 20.37 million kg in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.27 million kg, in 1961.
That places Gambia 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.07 million kg | 6.27 million kg | 9.73 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.63 million kg | 10.40 million kg | 12.21 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.55 million kg | 11.91 million kg | 13.68 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.70 million kg | 13.70 million kg | 15.26 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.53 million kg | 13.78 million kg | 18.25 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.42 million kg | 13.23 million kg | 20.37 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.99 million kg | 11.86 million kg | 12.12 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 144 Congo 13.11 million kg compare
- 145 Djibouti 12.90 million kg compare
- 146 Luxembourg 12.30 million kg compare
- 148 North Macedonia 11.83 million kg compare
- 149 Libya 10.96 million kg compare
- 150 Puerto Rico 10.84 million kg compare
More environment data for Gambia
- Standard Deviation 0.366 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure in Gambia?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure in Gambia was 11.86 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.37 million kg in 2015.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.27 million kg in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure?
- Gambia ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).