How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of?

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … unit in Sub-Saharan Africa

Name: Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … unit in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … unit was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 11.3%

Rank

1st

of 2 groups

All-time high

0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per unit of in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … unit in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1963	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1964	0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1965	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1966	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1967	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1968	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1969	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1970	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1971	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1972	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1973	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1974	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1975	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1976	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1977	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1978	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1979	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1980	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1981	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
1982	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1983	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1984	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1985	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1986	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1987	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1988	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1989	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1990	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1991	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1992	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1993	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1994	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1995	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1996	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1997	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1998	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1999	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	+42.1%
2000	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2001	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2002	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2003	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2004	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2005	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2006	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2007	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2008	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2009	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
2010	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2011	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2012	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2013	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2014	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2015	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2016	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2017	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2018	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2019	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2020	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
2021	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2022	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2023	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … unit in Sub-Saharan Africa 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
1999	+42.1%	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

1 Mongolia 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP compare
2 Tajikistan 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP compare
3 Uzbekistan 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP compare
4 Kyrgyzstan 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per unit of rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, 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.