Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.5107 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Zimbabwe is 0.5107 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.44 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.486 kg per person, in 2019.
Zimbabwe ranks 101st 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.32 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.3 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 1.28 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.18 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 1.14 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 1.09 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 1.14 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 1.17 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.27 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 1.3 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 1.41 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 1.38 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 1.38 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.36 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 1.4 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.41 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 1.44 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1.32 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 1.25 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 1.12 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 1.06 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 1.05 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9981 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9489 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9218 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.9369 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9279 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8854 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8618 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.921 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7495 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8177 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5929 kg per person | -27.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6118 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.597 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7099 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6927 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8216 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7499 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7574 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7728 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.654 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6363 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6156 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5941 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5787 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5716 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5636 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5718 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6241 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5951 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5857 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5798 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5161 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5528 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5499 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5253 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5164 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.486 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4898 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5051 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5012 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5107 kg per person | +1.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.5107 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4337 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.5107 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2816 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.37 kg per person | 1.25 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9707 kg per person | 0.8618 kg per person | 1.12 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7264 kg per person | 0.5929 kg per person | 0.921 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6316 kg per person | 0.5636 kg per person | 0.7728 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5531 kg per person | 0.486 kg per person | 0.6241 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5017 kg per person | 0.4898 kg per person | 0.5107 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Zimbabwe?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.5107 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.486 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Zimbabwe ranks 101st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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
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- 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.