Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.4382 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Somalia stood at 0.4382 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Somalia peaked at 1.85 kg per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.4382 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Somalia 104th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.8 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.78 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.76 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.74 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 1.72 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 1.7 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 1.75 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 1.83 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 1.85 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.85 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.73 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 1.71 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 1.64 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 1.49 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 1.6 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 1.51 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 1.64 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 1.71 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.5 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 1.34 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 1.36 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.39 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.23 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 1.22 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.22 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.19 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.2 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.25 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1.23 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.03 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.935 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9248 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.14 kg per person | +23.7% |
| 1994 | 1.3 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 1.3 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.3 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.27 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.12 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 1.03 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9624 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.989 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9632 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8789 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8613 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.8421 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7935 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7532 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7204 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6856 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7035 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6777 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.657 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6201 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5959 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5405 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5447 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.5263 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.508 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4771 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4537 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4382 kg per person | -3.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.4382 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.5093 kg per person, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.4382 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2816 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 kg per person | 1.7 kg per person | 1.85 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.64 kg per person | 1.49 kg per person | 1.85 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 kg per person | 1.19 kg per person | 1.39 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 kg per person | 0.9248 kg per person | 1.3 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8464 kg per person | 0.7 kg per person | 0.989 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6251 kg per person | 0.5263 kg per person | 0.7035 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4692 kg per person | 0.4382 kg per person | 0.508 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Somalia?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Somalia was 0.4382 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 kg per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4382 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 104th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cattle — Manure applied to soils (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.