Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Botswana

Botswana: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 26,415 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26,415 kg
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
186th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.93 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
21,681 kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Botswana, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 26,415 kg for cattle, dairy — manure management 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 — manure management in Botswana peaked at 1.93 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21,681 kg, in 2019.

That places Botswana 186th 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 1.02 million kg 927,465 kg 1.12 million kg 9
1970s 1.27 million kg 1.14 million kg 1.51 million kg 10
1980s 1.67 million kg 1.57 million kg 1.84 million kg 10
1990s 226,627 kg 24,090 kg 1.93 million kg 10
2000s 38,243 kg 36,135 kg 42,760 kg 10
2010s 31,859 kg 21,681 kg 42,158 kg 10
2020s 24,521 kg 21,681 kg 26,415 kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 183 Papua New Guinea 32,622 kg compare
  2. 184 Samoa 32,582 kg compare
  3. 185 Bahamas 31,261 kg compare
  4. 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23,547 kg compare
  5. 188 Mozambique 23,018 kg compare
  6. 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 21,869 kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Botswana?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Botswana was 26,415 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 21,681 kg in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Botswana ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure management (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).