Cattle — Manure management in Uganda

Uganda: Cattle — Manure management was 32.56 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
32.56 million kg
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 206 countries
All-time high
32.56 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
5.61 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure management in Uganda, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 32.56 million kg for cattle — manure management in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure management in Uganda peaked at 32.56 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.61 million kg, in 1962.

That places Uganda 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.93 million kg 5.61 million kg 6.58 million kg 9
1970s 8.11 million kg 7.00 million kg 9.86 million kg 10
1980s 8.98 million kg 8.21 million kg 9.57 million kg 10
1990s 11.17 million kg 10.33 million kg 12.24 million kg 10
2000s 19.63 million kg 12.38 million kg 26.60 million kg 10
2010s 29.56 million kg 27.40 million kg 31.86 million kg 10
2020s 32.42 million kg 32.13 million kg 32.56 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 73 Costa Rica 36.85 million kg compare
  2. 74 Uruguay 35.56 million kg compare
  3. 75 Guatemala 33.79 million kg compare
  4. 77 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 32.20 million kg compare
  5. 78 Lithuania 31.98 million kg compare
  6. 79 Nigeria 28.29 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure management in Uganda?
Cattle — manure management in Uganda was 32.56 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure management recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 32.56 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest cattle — manure management recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 5.61 million kg in 1962.
How does Uganda rank for cattle — manure management?
Uganda ranks 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure management rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).