Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0587 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Benin stood at 0.0587 kg per person.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0739 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0317 kg per person, in 1961.
Benin ranks 119th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0317 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0335 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0352 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0367 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0411 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0454 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0463 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0451 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0476 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0466 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0473 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0509 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0525 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0489 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0528 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0508 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0505 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0502 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0498 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0532 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0531 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.053 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0528 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0526 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0527 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0486 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0472 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.047 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0438 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0494 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.071 kg per person | +43.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0719 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0687 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0739 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0621 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0712 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0713 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0704 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0713 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0721 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0726 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0722 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0716 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0712 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0698 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0704 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0701 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0698 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0695 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0689 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0686 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0684 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0681 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0679 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0676 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0674 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0672 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0671 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0501 kg per person | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0534 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0569 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0587 kg per person | +3.2% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0587 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0819 kg per person, 72% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0587 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0605 kg per person, 97% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +43.5% | 0.0494 kg per person | 0.071 kg per person |
| 2020 | -25.3% | 0.0671 kg per person | 0.0501 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0403 kg per person | 0.0317 kg per person | 0.0476 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.05 kg per person | 0.0466 kg per person | 0.0528 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0504 kg per person | 0.0438 kg per person | 0.0532 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0681 kg per person | 0.0494 kg per person | 0.0739 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0709 kg per person | 0.0695 kg per person | 0.0726 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.068 kg per person | 0.0671 kg per person | 0.0692 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0548 kg per person | 0.0501 kg per person | 0.0587 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Benin?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Benin was 0.0587 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0739 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0317 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.