Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 19.33 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe is 19.33 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 30.66 kg per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.31 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Zimbabwe ranks 136th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 7.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 7.64 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 7.73 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 7.82 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 7.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 8.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 8.16 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 8.38 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 8.72 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 8.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 9.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 9.16 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 9.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 9.41 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 9.54 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 9.68 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 9.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 9.22 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 9.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 9.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 9.59 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 9.01 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 8.01 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 8.47 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 9.36 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 11.31 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 12.43 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 12.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 13.75 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 14.27 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 13.75 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 14.8 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 15.87 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14.8 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 15.32 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 16.4 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 18.45 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 20.78 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 22.65 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 24.66 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 26.69 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 27.7 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 28.72 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 30.16 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 30.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 24.67 kg per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 22.41 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 20.14 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 17.85 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 15.52 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 16.38 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 16.91 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 17.57 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 16.82 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 18.65 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 18.4 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 19.77 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 21.53 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 19.33 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 19.33 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.87 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 19.33 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.91 kg per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.73 kg per square kilometre | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | 8.16 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.16 kg per square kilometre | 8.38 kg per square kilometre | 9.68 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.62 kg per square kilometre | 8.01 kg per square kilometre | 12.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.75 kg per square kilometre | 12.7 kg per square kilometre | 16.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.05 kg per square kilometre | 18.45 kg per square kilometre | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.69 kg per square kilometre | 15.52 kg per square kilometre | 24.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.76 kg per square kilometre | 18.4 kg per square kilometre | 21.53 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 19.33 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 30.66 kg per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.31 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.