Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana

Botswana: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 68,150 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
68,150 kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
155th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4.97 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
55,937 kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana is 68,150 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure 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 that leaches in Botswana peaked at 4.97 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55,937 kg, in 2019.

That places Botswana 155th out of 188 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 2.64 million kg 2.39 million kg 2.89 million kg 9
1970s 3.27 million kg 2.95 million kg 3.88 million kg 10
1980s 4.31 million kg 4.04 million kg 4.74 million kg 10
1990s 584,697 kg 62,152 kg 4.97 million kg 10
2000s 98,667 kg 93,228 kg 110,320 kg 10
2010s 82,196 kg 55,937 kg 108,766 kg 10
2020s 63,263 kg 55,937 kg 68,150 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 152 Liberia 104,944 kg compare
  2. 153 Qatar 98,870 kg compare
  3. 154 Bahrain, Kingdom of 86,520 kg compare
  4. 156 Mozambique, Republic of 59,386 kg compare
  5. 157 Dominica 56,734 kg compare
  6. 158 Philippines 55,029 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches in Botswana was 68,150 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 4.97 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 55,937 kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Botswana ranks 155th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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