Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1021 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Zimbabwe stood at 0.1021 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.2887 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0972 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 … capita volatilises in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2633 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2594 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2565 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.236 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2289 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2183 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2283 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.234 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2541 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2593 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.282 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2765 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2768 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.273 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2803 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2828 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2887 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2647 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2505 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2248 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2112 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2092 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1996 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1898 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1844 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1874 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1856 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1771 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1724 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1842 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1499 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1635 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1186 kg per person | -27.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1224 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1194 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.142 kg per person | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1385 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1643 kg per person | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.15 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1515 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1546 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1308 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1273 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1231 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1188 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1157 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1143 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1127 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1144 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1248 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.119 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1172 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.116 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1032 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1106 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.11 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1051 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1033 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0972 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.098 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.101 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1002 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1021 kg per person | +1.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.1021 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0867 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.1021 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0563 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2421 kg per person | 0.2183 kg per person | 0.2633 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2735 kg per person | 0.2505 kg per person | 0.2887 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1941 kg per person | 0.1724 kg per person | 0.2248 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1453 kg per person | 0.1186 kg per person | 0.1842 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1263 kg per person | 0.1127 kg per person | 0.1546 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1106 kg per person | 0.0972 kg per person | 0.1248 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1003 kg per person | 0.098 kg per person | 0.1021 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Zimbabwe?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Zimbabwe was 0.1021 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2887 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0972 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Zimbabwe ranks 101st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 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)
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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.