Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Somalia
Somalia: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches was 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Somalia peaked at 0.2045 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Somalia 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2045 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.1956 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1871 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1789 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.171 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1644 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1607 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1594 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1553 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1372 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1321 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1038 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0948 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0746 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0621 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0522 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1018 kg per US$ of GDP | +95.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1008 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0954 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0909 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0804 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0742 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0718 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0685 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0645 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0626 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0588 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0595 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.051 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0487 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0612 kg per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0584 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0419 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0424 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0426 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0379 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.032 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0223 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.021 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0291 kg per US$ of GDP | +55.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0303 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0234 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP | +99.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0223 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0209 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +99.7% | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1977 | +95.1% | 0.0522 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1018 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +55.8% | 0.0187 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1752 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1553 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2045 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0955 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0522 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1372 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0682 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.051 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0909 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0408 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.021 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0188 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0122 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 7 Ethiopia 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Burkina Faso 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Madagascar 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Guinea 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Guinea-Bissau 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Burundi 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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 unit of in Somalia?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Somalia was 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2045 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?
- Somalia ranks 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.