Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Ghana
Ghana: Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 22.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Ghana stood at 22.48 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Ghana peaked at 22.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.09 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ghana 85th out of 168 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.
Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1966 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 1.96 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.04 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1978 | 2.4 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 1.9 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 1.91 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 2.03 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 2.19 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 2.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 2.82 kg per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 2.86 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.11 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 3.41 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 4.11 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 4.66 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 5.19 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 6.03 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 5.76 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 7.1 kg per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 7.62 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 8.18 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 8.89 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 10.23 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 11.34 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 12.94 kg per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 14.7 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 16 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 16.36 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 16.95 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 17.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 18.89 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 20.79 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 18.88 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 18.81 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 18.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 22.48 kg per square kilometre | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | 2.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.47 kg per square kilometre | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | 3.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.12 kg per square kilometre | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | 8.89 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.56 kg per square kilometre | 10.23 kg per square kilometre | 20.79 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.72 kg per square kilometre | 18.7 kg per square kilometre | 22.48 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Ghana?
- Chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Ghana was 22.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ghana rank for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content)?
- Ghana ranks 85th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, 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, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure management 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, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, 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.