Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 2.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 2.47 kg per square kilometre for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 2.49 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9096 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 162nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9096 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9096 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9096 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9096 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.9768 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1992 | 0.963 kg per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 1993 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 1994 | 1.8 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 2 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.12 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.37 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 2.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.32 kg per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 2.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.91 kg per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +67.0% | 0.963 kg per square kilometre | 1.61 kg per square kilometre |
| 1992 | -32.1% | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 0.963 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -29.1% | 2 kg per square kilometre | 1.42 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.9096 kg per square kilometre | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 kg per square kilometre | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | 0.963 kg per square kilometre | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | 2.49 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 159 Central African Republic 4.26 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 4.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Congo 3.48 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Namibia 2.09 kg per square kilometre compare
- 164 Mauritania 1.98 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Chad 1.93 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Somalia was 2.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.49 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9096 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 162nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.