Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Senegal
Senegal: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.0622 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.0622 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Senegal peaked at 0.1364 kg per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0622 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Senegal 111th 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 … capita volatilises in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1223 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1169 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.124 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1253 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1315 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1364 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1307 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1301 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1282 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1261 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1256 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1186 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1052 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0994 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0994 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0993 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0997 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.099 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0962 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0877 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0822 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0816 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0778 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0739 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0719 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.072 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0735 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0708 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0702 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0921 kg per person | +31.2% |
| 1991 | 0.092 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0922 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0923 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0919 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0908 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0908 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0903 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0876 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0869 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0877 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0877 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.078 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0794 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0795 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0788 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.079 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0785 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0809 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0854 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0852 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.084 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0841 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0854 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0828 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0812 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0794 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.076 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0748 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0754 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0718 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0706 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0631 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0622 kg per person | -1.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0622 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0867 kg per person, 72% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0622 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0563 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +31.2% | 0.0702 kg per person | 0.0921 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1273 kg per person | 0.1169 kg per person | 0.1364 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1069 kg per person | 0.0962 kg per person | 0.1261 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0762 kg per person | 0.0702 kg per person | 0.0877 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0907 kg per person | 0.0869 kg per person | 0.0923 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0815 kg per person | 0.078 kg per person | 0.0877 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0808 kg per person | 0.0748 kg per person | 0.0854 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0669 kg per person | 0.0622 kg per person | 0.0718 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More environment data for Senegal
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % 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 -0.1647 % 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Senegal?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Senegal was 0.0622 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1364 kg per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0622 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Senegal ranks 111th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 volatilises (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.