Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Rwanda

Rwanda: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 2.15 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.15 million kg
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
125th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.35 million kg
in 2020
All-time low
320,397 kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure management in Rwanda stood at 2.15 million kg.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Rwanda peaked at 2.35 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 320,397 kg, in 1962.

Rwanda ranks 125th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 396,816 kg 320,397 kg 487,822 kg 9
1970s 542,085 kg 475,778 kg 602,250 kg 10
1980s 832,149 kg 770,410 kg 992,640 kg 10
1990s 1.01 million kg 830,882 kg 1.28 million kg 10
2000s 1.55 million kg 1.21 million kg 1.86 million kg 10
2010s 1.86 million kg 1.70 million kg 2.10 million kg 10
2020s 2.21 million kg 2.13 million kg 2.35 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 122 Ghana 2.34 million kg compare
  2. 123 Zambia 2.31 million kg compare
  3. 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.22 million kg compare
  4. 126 Côte d'Ivoire 1.97 million kg compare
  5. 127 Cameroon 1.90 million kg compare
  6. 128 Malaysia 1.83 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Rwanda?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Rwanda was 2.15 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 2.35 million kg in 2020.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 320,397 kg in 1962.
How does Rwanda rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Rwanda ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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).