Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.7883 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Kenya is 0.7883 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Kenya peaked at 1.7 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7791 kg per person, in 2022.
That places Kenya 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.7 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.68 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.54 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 1.59 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 1.59 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.56 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 1.44 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 1.44 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.42 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 1.44 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 1.49 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.5 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1.42 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 1.32 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 1.35 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.27 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 1.27 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.28 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.36 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.15 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 1981 | 1.09 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 1.24 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 1.36 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 1.37 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.33 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.49 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 1.58 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 1.57 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.57 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.55 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.42 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.37 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.3 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 1.27 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.25 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.2 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.16 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.12 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 1.14 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.1 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.95 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9319 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.13 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 1.13 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9368 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 1.15 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 1.06 kg per person | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 1.13 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9701 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 1.02 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9877 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9679 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9602 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.05 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8809 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8456 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7958 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9196 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8345 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7791 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7883 kg per person | +1.2% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.7883 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.515 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.7883 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3422 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 kg per person | 1.42 kg per person | 1.7 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.37 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person | 1.5 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.58 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 kg per person | 1.12 kg per person | 1.55 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 kg per person | 0.9319 kg per person | 1.4 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9497 kg per person | 0.7958 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8304 kg per person | 0.7791 kg per person | 0.9196 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Kenya?
- Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Kenya was 0.7883 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7791 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Kenya rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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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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
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- Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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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.