Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Botswana

Botswana: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 227,166 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
227,166 kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
168th
of 206 countries
All-time high
16.57 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
186,457 kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Botswana, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 227,166 kg for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Botswana peaked at 16.57 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 186,457 kg, in 2019.

Botswana ranks 168th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 8.80 million kg 7.98 million kg 9.63 million kg 9
1970s 10.90 million kg 9.84 million kg 12.95 million kg 10
1980s 14.37 million kg 13.47 million kg 15.80 million kg 10
1990s 1.95 million kg 207,174 kg 16.57 million kg 10
2000s 328,889 kg 310,761 kg 367,734 kg 10
2010s 273,988 kg 186,457 kg 362,554 kg 10
2020s 210,877 kg 186,457 kg 227,166 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 165 Qatar 329,566 kg compare
  2. 166 Bahrain 288,402 kg compare
  3. 167 Timor-Leste 237,844 kg compare
  4. 169 Mozambique 197,955 kg compare
  5. 170 Dominica 189,115 kg compare
  6. 171 Philippines 183,430 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Botswana?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Botswana was 227,166 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 16.57 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 186,457 kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Botswana ranks 168th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (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).