Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Comoros
Comoros: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 225.94 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Comoros stood at 225.94 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Comoros peaked at 324.27 kg per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 163.14 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Comoros 26th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Comoros, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 163.14 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 181.72 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 200.04 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 218.21 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 236.8 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1966 | 254.09 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 258.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 266.9 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 275.37 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 279.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 284.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 288.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 296.86 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 305.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 309.67 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 315.32 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 318.77 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 324.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 306.26 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 298.16 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 290.19 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 277.96 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 257.48 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 245.65 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 224.62 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 210.22 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 191.16 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 197.56 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 203.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 197.18 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 189.9 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 190.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 192.95 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 196.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 201.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 206.9 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 212.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 217.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 219.25 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 223.52 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 232.92 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 241.58 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 198.33 kg per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 202.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 206.87 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 215.26 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 219.97 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 219.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 219.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 219.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 221.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 221.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 221.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 220.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 221.35 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 222.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 224.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 225.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 225.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 225.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 225.16 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 225.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 225.94 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 225.94 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.68 kg per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 225.94 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 107.6 kg per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 228.3 kg per square kilometre | 163.14 kg per square kilometre | 275.37 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 302.86 kg per square kilometre | 279.71 kg per square kilometre | 324.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 239.65 kg per square kilometre | 191.16 kg per square kilometre | 298.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 202.3 kg per square kilometre | 189.9 kg per square kilometre | 219.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.1 kg per square kilometre | 198.33 kg per square kilometre | 241.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 222.36 kg per square kilometre | 219.99 kg per square kilometre | 225.64 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.58 kg per square kilometre | 225.16 kg per square kilometre | 225.94 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 23 Eswatini 247.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 24 El Salvador 236.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 25 Chad 232.37 kg per square kilometre compare
- 27 Gambia 221.44 kg per square kilometre compare
- 28 Brazil 221.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 212.35 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Comoros
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.264 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.33 % 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 % 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 volatilises (n content), per in Comoros?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Comoros was 225.94 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 324.27 kg per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.14 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Comoros ranks 26th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.