Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Kenya

Kenya: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 259.76 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
259.76 million kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 206 countries
All-time high
388.45 million kg
in 2007
All-time low
77.69 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Kenya stood at 259.76 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Kenya peaked at 388.45 million kg in 2007 and was at its lowest, 77.69 million kg, in 1961.

Kenya ranks 14th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 84.52 million kg 77.69 million kg 92.19 million kg 9
1970s 104.71 million kg 94.42 million kg 118.61 million kg 10
1980s 166.10 million kg 101.52 million kg 236.96 million kg 10
1990s 230.80 million kg 220.12 million kg 242.91 million kg 10
2000s 274.30 million kg 207.17 million kg 388.45 million kg 10
2010s 286.46 million kg 239.14 million kg 336.66 million kg 10
2020s 259.76 million kg 254.61 million kg 264.79 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 11 Brazil 395.06 million kg compare
  2. 12 Australia and New Zealand 366.02 million kg compare
  3. 13 New Zealand 282.27 million kg compare
  4. 15 China 228.68 million kg compare
  5. 16 China, mainland 227.75 million kg compare
  6. 17 Bangladesh 215.48 million 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 Kenya?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Kenya was 259.76 million 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 388.45 million kg in 2007.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 77.69 million kg in 1961.
How does Kenya rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Kenya ranks 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya 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).