Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 6.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 6.36 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 6.4 kg per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3226 kg per square kilometre, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 164th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.439 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5174 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 0.439 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4704 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.561 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5017 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3226 kg per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5167 kg per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7056 kg per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4704 kg per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.392 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4704 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.486 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5017 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7369 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8467 kg per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9721 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8909 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9748 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 1986 | 2.9 kg per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 1987 | 3.28 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 4.15 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 4.81 kg per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 5.37 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 5.77 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 5.85 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 5.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 6.07 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 5.67 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 5.39 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 5.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.75 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 5.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.75 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.85 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 5.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 5.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.01 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 6.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 6.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 6.26 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6.35 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.4 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6.25 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 6.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 6.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 6.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 6.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6.36 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 201.31 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6.36 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 538.02 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +76.2% | 0.9748 kg per square kilometre | 1.72 kg per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +69.1% | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | 2.9 kg per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +60.2% | 0.3226 kg per square kilometre | 0.5167 kg per square kilometre |
| 1970 | -35.7% | 0.5017 kg per square kilometre | 0.3226 kg per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +36.6% | 0.5167 kg per square kilometre | 0.7056 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5344 kg per square kilometre | 0.439 kg per square kilometre | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.512 kg per square kilometre | 0.3226 kg per square kilometre | 0.7056 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.7369 kg per square kilometre | 4.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.56 kg per square kilometre | 4.81 kg per square kilometre | 6.07 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.74 kg per square kilometre | 5.6 kg per square kilometre | 5.93 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 kg per square kilometre | 6.01 kg per square kilometre | 6.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.32 kg per square kilometre | 6.28 kg per square kilometre | 6.36 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 161 Papua New Guinea 11.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 162 Suriname 7.8 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 7.8 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Libya 5.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Singapore 4.9 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Bahamas 2.07 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % 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 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Gabon was 6.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4 kg per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3226 kg per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 164th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.