Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th of 166 countries on this measure, 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 … unit GDP volatilises in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0418 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0394 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0379 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0396 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0442 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0438 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0433 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0428 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0425 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0438 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0277 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0263 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0216 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0187 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0133 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0149 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.012 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP | +72.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0147 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0138 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0149 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.011 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 0.006 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2021 | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +72.2% | 0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0417 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0379 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0442 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0265 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % 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 Burkina Faso?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso was 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.