Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0655 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0655 kg per person for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.831 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0649 kg per person, in 2019.
Botswana ranks 116th of 167 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.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6903 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6875 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.6727 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6574 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5699 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5116 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5702 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6134 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 0.6776 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6843 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.6909 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.7481 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7388 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7461 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.773 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8099 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 0.831 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7537 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.7075 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7005 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6862 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6688 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6278 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5797 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5312 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4993 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4772 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4849 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4954 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.511 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2631 kg per person | -48.5% |
| 1992 | 0.234 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2071 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2321 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2721 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2362 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.227 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2353 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2533 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2498 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2323 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.185 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1842 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.183 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1863 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.185 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1832 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1835 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1953 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2099 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1985 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1719 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.157 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1187 kg per person | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1278 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1084 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0786 kg per person | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0747 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0649 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0684 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0668 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0731 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0655 kg per person | -10.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0655 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2893 kg per person, 23% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0655 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0605 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6278 kg per person | 0.5116 kg per person | 0.6903 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7483 kg per person | 0.6843 kg per person | 0.831 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5751 kg per person | 0.4772 kg per person | 0.7005 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2671 kg per person | 0.2071 kg per person | 0.511 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1968 kg per person | 0.183 kg per person | 0.2498 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.131 kg per person | 0.0649 kg per person | 0.2099 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0684 kg per person | 0.0655 kg per person | 0.0731 kg per person | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Botswana?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Botswana was 0.0655 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.831 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0649 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 116th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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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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)
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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.