Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 318.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau is 318.53 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 318.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99.06 kg per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Guinea-Bissau 29th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 99.18 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 99.06 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 99.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 99.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 99.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 99.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 99.35 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 99.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 99.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 99.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 102.38 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 105.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 107.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 110.32 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 112.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 115.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 118.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 120.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 123.32 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 125.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 128.93 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 132.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 135.09 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 138.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 141.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 144.65 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 152.07 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 160.69 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 173.55 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 178.09 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 177.79 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 182.18 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 186.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 191.31 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 196.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 200.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 205.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 210.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 215.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 221.51 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 222.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 222.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 224.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 224.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 229.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 237.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 248.25 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 259.12 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 268.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 276.89 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 280.51 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 280.94 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 289.13 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 291.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 295.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 299.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 302.82 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 306.8 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 310.8 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 315.77 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 310.91 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 314.75 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 318.53 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 318.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 217.01 kg per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 318.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161.41 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.22 kg per square kilometre | 99.06 kg per square kilometre | 99.56 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 111.59 kg per square kilometre | 99.77 kg per square kilometre | 123.32 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.21 kg per square kilometre | 125.92 kg per square kilometre | 173.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 194.53 kg per square kilometre | 177.79 kg per square kilometre | 215.75 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.86 kg per square kilometre | 221.51 kg per square kilometre | 268.11 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 293.33 kg per square kilometre | 276.89 kg per square kilometre | 310.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 314.99 kg per square kilometre | 310.91 kg per square kilometre | 318.53 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 26 Comoros 338.92 kg per square kilometre compare
- 27 Gambia 332.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 28 Brazil 331.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 30 South Sudan 312.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 31 Colombia 299.54 kg per square kilometre compare
- 32 Honduras 292.09 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Guinea-Bissau
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % 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 left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau was 318.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 318.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.06 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.