How does Benin rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?

Benin ranks 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Benin

Name: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Benin
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Benin: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.7%

World rank

26th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.0703 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.005 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin is 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0703 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Benin 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 unit of GDP (unit) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0547 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0587 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1963	0.0584 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1964	0.0584 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1965	0.0621 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1966	0.067 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1967	0.069 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1968	0.0644 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1969	0.0685 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1970	0.068 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1971	0.0703 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1972	0.0631 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1973	0.0543 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1974	0.0459 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1975	0.0427 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1976	0.0408 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1977	0.0388 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1978	0.0319 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1979	0.0255 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1980	0.0236 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1981	0.0265 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1982	0.0278 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
1983	0.0331 kg per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
1984	0.0355 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1985	0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1986	0.0269 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
1987	0.023 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1988	0.0229 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1989	0.0244 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1990	0.022 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1991	0.023 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1992	0.0282 kg per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
1993	0.021 kg per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1994	0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP	+60.4%
1995	0.021 kg per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
1996	0.023 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1997	0.0248 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1998	0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1999	0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2000	0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
2001	0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2002	0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2003	0.013 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2004	0.0115 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2005	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2006	0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2007	0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2008	0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2009	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2010	0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2011	0.008 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2012	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2013	0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2014	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2015	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
2016	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2017	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2018	0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2019	0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2020	0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.6%
2021	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2022	0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2023	0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.7%

Benin compared with similar countries

Benin's 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Benin's 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0624 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0547 kg per US$ of GDP	0.069 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0481 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0255 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0703 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.028 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0229 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0236 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0125 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Benin

23 Malawi 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP compare
24 Afghanistan 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP compare
25 Uruguay 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP compare
27 Senegal 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP compare
28 Mongolia 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP compare
29 Cameroon 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
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Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin?: Cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 0.0703 kg per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Benin rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?: Benin ranks 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.