Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.2664 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Namibia stood at 0.2664 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.8425 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2066 kg per person, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 77th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8425 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8139 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8019 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.7732 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 0.7569 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.7668 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.7511 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7209 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.7116 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6919 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.6819 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.667 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6524 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6944 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4693 kg per person | -32.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4753 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.511 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5076 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5232 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5274 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4576 kg per person | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4236 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4042 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3962 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3846 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3898 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3571 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3668 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3526 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3447 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3537 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3407 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3109 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2957 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2878 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2733 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2751 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2859 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2918 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3092 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3071 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2788 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2762 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2697 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3425 kg per person | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2708 kg per person | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2641 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2769 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2681 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2586 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2505 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2859 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2598 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2771 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2601 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2875 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2614 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2447 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2359 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2071 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2066 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2387 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2664 kg per person | +11.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.2664 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0819 kg per person, 3.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.2664 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0605 kg per person, 4.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -32.4% | 0.6944 kg per person | 0.4693 kg per person |
| 2005 | +27.0% | 0.2697 kg per person | 0.3425 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.771 kg per person | 0.7116 kg per person | 0.8425 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5874 kg per person | 0.4693 kg per person | 0.6944 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.406 kg per person | 0.3526 kg per person | 0.5274 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.306 kg per person | 0.2733 kg per person | 0.3537 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2863 kg per person | 0.2641 kg per person | 0.3425 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2622 kg per person | 0.2359 kg per person | 0.2875 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2297 kg per person | 0.2066 kg per person | 0.2664 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Namibia?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.2664 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8425 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2066 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 77th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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)
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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.