Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Uganda
Uganda: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Uganda stood at 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Uganda peaked at 0.0665 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Uganda ranks 14th 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0665 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0612 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0545 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0477 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0321 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0307 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0304 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0288 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0242 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0244 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0221 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0168 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0178 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0315 kg per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0291 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | -52.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0055 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 0.008 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +56.4% | 0.0201 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0422 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0665 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.01 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Uganda?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Uganda was 0.0026 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0665 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.