Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Namibia

Namibia: Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 17.51 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
17.51 million kg
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
108th
of 206 countries
All-time high
17.51 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
9.64 million kg
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Namibia, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Namibia is 17.51 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Namibia peaked at 17.51 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.64 million kg, in 1973.

Namibia ranks 108th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.52 million kg 10.84 million kg 13.85 million kg 9
1970s 9.89 million kg 9.64 million kg 10.24 million kg 10
1980s 10.12 million kg 9.94 million kg 10.84 million kg 10
1990s 11.49 million kg 10.78 million kg 12.41 million kg 10
2000s 13.15 million kg 12.65 million kg 14.15 million kg 10
2010s 14.23 million kg 13.25 million kg 15.88 million kg 10
2020s 15.04 million kg 13.33 million kg 17.51 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 105 Viet Nam 19.31 million kg compare
  2. 106 Cameroon 19.00 million kg compare
  3. 107 Hungary 18.65 million kg compare
  4. 109 Thailand 16.45 million kg compare
  5. 110 Sri Lanka 16.20 million kg compare
  6. 111 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 16.05 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Namibia?
Cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Namibia was 17.51 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 17.51 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.64 million kg in 1973.
How does Namibia rank for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Namibia ranks 108th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).