Cattle: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Eswatini
Eswatini: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 15.13 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 15.13 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Eswatini peaked at 20.9 kg per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 14.19 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Eswatini ranks 85th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cattle: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.27 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 15.83 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 15.97 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 14.79 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 14.19 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1967 | 14.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 14.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 15.11 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 15.84 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 15.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 16.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 16.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 16.91 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 17.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 17.76 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 18 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 18.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 18.61 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 18.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 18.87 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 18.73 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 18.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 18.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 19.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 19.24 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 19.18 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 19.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 19.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 20.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 20.51 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 20.9 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 17.07 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 17.44 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 17.02 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 17.24 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 17.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 16.85 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 16.52 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 17.78 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 17.35 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 17.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 16.76 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 17.21 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 17.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 18.01 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.63 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 17.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 17.94 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 17.73 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 17.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.23 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 16.47 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 16.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 16.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.47 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 16.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 16.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 15.33 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 15.13 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 15.13 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.96 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 15.13 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.62 kg per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.26 kg per square kilometre | 14.19 kg per square kilometre | 16.36 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.16 kg per square kilometre | 15.84 kg per square kilometre | 18.61 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.03 kg per square kilometre | 18.56 kg per square kilometre | 19.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.16 kg per square kilometre | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | 20.9 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.04 kg per square kilometre | 14.69 kg per square kilometre | 18.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.02 kg per square kilometre | 15.47 kg per square kilometre | 17.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.66 kg per square kilometre | 15.13 kg per square kilometre | 16.16 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 82 Afghanistan 16.11 kg per square kilometre compare
- 83 Burkina Faso 15.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 15.29 kg per square kilometre compare
- 86 Samoa 14.99 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 14.55 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % 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 -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Eswatini?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Eswatini was 15.13 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.19 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Eswatini rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Eswatini ranks 85th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.