Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.3543 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Benin stood at 0.3543 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.4511 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1821 kg per person, in 1961.
Benin ranks 114th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1821 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1926 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2021 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2107 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2361 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2609 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2662 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2591 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2734 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2678 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2717 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2923 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3018 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2829 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3032 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2919 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2902 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2884 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.286 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.306 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.305 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.304 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.3029 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3014 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3017 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2798 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2717 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2703 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2498 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2815 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4341 kg per person | +54.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4393 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4202 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4511 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.38 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4345 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4351 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4292 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4345 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4379 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4407 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4384 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4348 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4322 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4248 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4274 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4257 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4237 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4218 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4201 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4185 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4167 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4152 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4135 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.412 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4104 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4092 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4081 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4074 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3043 kg per person | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 0.324 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3452 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3543 kg per person | +2.7% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.3543 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.515 kg per person, 69% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.3543 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3422 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +54.2% | 0.2815 kg per person | 0.4341 kg per person |
| 2020 | -25.3% | 0.4074 kg per person | 0.3043 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2314 kg per person | 0.1821 kg per person | 0.2734 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2876 kg per person | 0.2678 kg per person | 0.3032 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2893 kg per person | 0.2498 kg per person | 0.306 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.414 kg per person | 0.2815 kg per person | 0.4511 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4307 kg per person | 0.4218 kg per person | 0.4407 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4131 kg per person | 0.4074 kg per person | 0.4201 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3319 kg per person | 0.3043 kg per person | 0.3543 kg per person | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Benin?
- Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Benin was 0.3543 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4511 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1821 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Benin rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.