Chickens, broilers … left pasture volatilises annual growth rate in Western Africa

Western Africa: Chickens, broilers … left pasture volatilises annual growth rate was 5.66 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
6th
of 34 groups
All-time high
19.79 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-15.39 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Western Africa, 1962–2023

-20-1001020196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Western Africa stood at 5.66 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 202.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Western Africa peaked at 19.79 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -15.39 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Western Africa 6th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chickens, broilers … left pasture volatilises annual growth rate in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate in Western Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.75 % change on previous year —
1963 2.97 % change on previous year -37.5%
1964 5.58 % change on previous year +87.8%
1965 3.73 % change on previous year -33.2%
1966 4.93 % change on previous year +32.1%
1967 3.38 % change on previous year -31.5%
1968 3.87 % change on previous year +14.7%
1969 4.9 % change on previous year +26.7%
1970 4.82 % change on previous year -1.7%
1971 3.12 % change on previous year -35.3%
1972 2.72 % change on previous year -12.9%
1973 2.53 % change on previous year -6.9%
1974 2.42 % change on previous year -4.3%
1975 5.54 % change on previous year +128.9%
1976 4.61 % change on previous year -16.9%
1977 6.74 % change on previous year +46.3%
1978 3.34 % change on previous year -50.5%
1979 4.04 % change on previous year +21.1%
1980 2.64 % change on previous year -34.7%
1981 4.77 % change on previous year +80.7%
1982 3.06 % change on previous year -35.9%
1983 3.33 % change on previous year +8.7%
1984 5.2 % change on previous year +56.2%
1985 6.11 % change on previous year +17.6%
1986 8.23 % change on previous year +34.6%
1987 -0.7008 % change on previous year -108.5%
1988 6.94 % change on previous year -1090.8%
1989 6.81 % change on previous year -1.9%
1990 -10.94 % change on previous year -260.6%
1991 -10.57 % change on previous year -3.4%
1992 -2.87 % change on previous year -72.8%
1993 -1.11 % change on previous year -61.4%
1994 -3.22 % change on previous year +190.6%
1995 10.71 % change on previous year -432.9%
1996 16.12 % change on previous year +50.5%
1997 13.71 % change on previous year -14.9%
1998 -15.39 % change on previous year -212.3%
1999 0.246 % change on previous year -101.6%
2000 -1.07 % change on previous year -533.4%
2001 5.55 % change on previous year -620.9%
2002 6.9 % change on previous year +24.2%
2003 6.28 % change on previous year -8.9%
2004 3.7 % change on previous year -41.1%
2005 4.94 % change on previous year +33.4%
2006 5.63 % change on previous year +13.9%
2007 8.14 % change on previous year +44.6%
2008 6.06 % change on previous year -25.5%
2009 7.89 % change on previous year +30.3%
2010 13.13 % change on previous year +66.3%
2011 -12.5 % change on previous year -195.2%
2012 7.4 % change on previous year -159.2%
2013 1.87 % change on previous year -74.7%
2014 3.95 % change on previous year +111.2%
2015 19.79 % change on previous year +400.7%
2016 6.51 % change on previous year -67.1%
2017 11.89 % change on previous year +82.5%
2018 4.54 % change on previous year -61.8%
2019 5.97 % change on previous year +31.4%
2020 10.2 % change on previous year +70.9%
2021 8.12 % change on previous year -20.4%
2022 5.47 % change on previous year -32.7%
2023 5.66 % change on previous year +3.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers … left pasture volatilises annual growth rate in Western 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +1090.8% -0.7008 % change on previous year 6.94 % change on previous year
2001 +620.9% -1.07 % change on previous year 5.55 % change on previous year
2000 -533.4% 0.246 % change on previous year -1.07 % change on previous year
1995 +432.9% -3.22 % change on previous year 10.71 % change on previous year
2015 +400.7% 3.95 % change on previous year 19.79 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.26 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 5.58 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.99 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.64 % change on previous year -0.7008 % change on previous year 8.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.3316 % change on previous year -15.39 % change on previous year 16.12 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.4 % change on previous year -1.07 % change on previous year 8.14 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.26 % change on previous year -12.5 % change on previous year 19.79 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.36 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 10.2 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 3 Finland 64.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Rwanda 56.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Angola 47.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 China, Taiwan Province of 20.83 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Ghana 20.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Ethiopia 20.19 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Burkina Faso 19.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Western Africa?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Western Africa was 5.66 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 19.79 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -15.39 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Western Africa rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Western Africa ranks 6th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 13,750 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.