Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ethiopia stood at 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0411 kg per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Ethiopia 7th 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 … unit GDP volatilises in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0261 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0335 kg per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0305 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0286 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0298 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0354 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0357 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0322 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0346 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0411 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.036 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0304 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0257 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0224 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0192 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0147 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0134 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0102 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0314 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0261 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 kg per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0411 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % 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 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ethiopia?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ethiopia was 0.0042 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0411 kg per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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
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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.