Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated in Botswana

Botswana: Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated was 3,962 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,962 kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
192nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
289,080 kg
in 1990
All-time low
3,252 kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated in Botswana, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Botswana is 3,962 kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Botswana peaked at 289,080 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,252 kg, in 2019.

That places Botswana 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 153,574 kg 139,120 kg 168,028 kg 9
1970s 190,070 kg 171,641 kg 225,844 kg 10
1980s 250,687 kg 234,878 kg 275,529 kg 10
1990s 33,994 kg 3,614 kg 289,080 kg 10
2000s 5,736 kg 5,420 kg 6,414 kg 10
2010s 4,779 kg 3,252 kg 6,324 kg 10
2020s 3,678 kg 3,252 kg 3,962 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 189 French Polynesia 5,093 kg compare
  2. 190 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4,934 kg compare
  3. 191 French Guiana 4,270 kg compare
  4. 193 New Caledonia 3,709 kg compare
  5. 194 Mozambique 3,453 kg compare
  6. 195 Congo 3,060 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Botswana?
Cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Botswana was 3,962 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 289,080 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 3,252 kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated?
Botswana ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated (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).