Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5034 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.5034 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.5191 kg per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4097 kg per person, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4097 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4143 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4142 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4199 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4265 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4323 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4396 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4466 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4591 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4664 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4751 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4745 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4791 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4687 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4748 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4799 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4873 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4835 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4818 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4753 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4709 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4703 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4661 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4607 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4732 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4798 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4729 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4754 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4762 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5166 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5097 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5026 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4733 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4694 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4732 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4733 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4678 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.477 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4721 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4569 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4842 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4932 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4882 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4808 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4682 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4697 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4801 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4922 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5074 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5191 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4955 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5027 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4773 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4784 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4767 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4881 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4927 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5029 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5008 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4964 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5019 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5105 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5034 kg per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4291 kg per person | 0.4097 kg per person | 0.4591 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4771 kg per person | 0.4664 kg per person | 0.4873 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4721 kg per person | 0.4607 kg per person | 0.4798 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4835 kg per person | 0.4678 kg per person | 0.5166 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4821 kg per person | 0.4569 kg per person | 0.5074 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4934 kg per person | 0.4767 kg per person | 0.5191 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.503 kg per person | 0.4964 kg per person | 0.5105 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Guyana 14.12 kg per person compare
- 2 Trinidad and Tobago 10.93 kg per person compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 7.9 kg per person compare
- 4 Barbados 7.09 kg per person compare
- 5 Uruguay 5.42 kg per person compare
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.5034 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5191 kg per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4097 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (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.