Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Chickens, broilers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 3.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.14 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
3.14 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3949 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Sub-Saharan Africa is 3.14 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 3.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3949 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3949 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.4088 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1963 0.4197 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1964 0.4401 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1965 0.4462 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 0.4746 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 0.4969 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
1968 0.5213 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1969 0.5554 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
1970 0.6022 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1971 0.6336 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1972 0.6566 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1973 0.6849 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1974 0.666 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1975 0.6969 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1976 0.7316 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1977 0.774 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1978 0.7889 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1979 0.8098 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1980 0.8179 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 0.8321 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1982 0.8444 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1983 0.8495 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1984 0.893 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1985 0.9378 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1986 1.04 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
1987 1.08 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1988 1.17 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1989 1.24 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1990 1.39 kg per square kilometre +11.9%
1991 1.32 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1992 1.34 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 1.28 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1994 1.29 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 1.37 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1996 1.49 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
1997 1.58 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
1998 1.53 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1999 1.55 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2000 1.56 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2001 1.71 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
2002 1.79 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2003 1.81 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2004 1.79 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 1.76 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 1.8 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 1.91 kg per square kilometre +6.2%
2008 2.05 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
2009 2.22 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
2010 2.38 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
2011 2.26 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2012 2.15 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2013 2.06 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2014 2.14 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 2.39 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
2016 2.47 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2017 2.62 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
2018 2.67 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 2.69 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 2.76 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2021 2.95 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
2022 3.04 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2023 3.14 kg per square kilometre +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.462 kg per square kilometre 0.3949 kg per square kilometre 0.5554 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.7045 kg per square kilometre 0.6022 kg per square kilometre 0.8098 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.9712 kg per square kilometre 0.8179 kg per square kilometre 1.24 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.41 kg per square kilometre 1.28 kg per square kilometre 1.58 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.84 kg per square kilometre 1.56 kg per square kilometre 2.22 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.38 kg per square kilometre 2.06 kg per square kilometre 2.69 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.97 kg per square kilometre 2.76 kg per square kilometre 3.14 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Barbados 1,936 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Trinidad and Tobago 1,602 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Dominican Republic 971.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Lebanon 664.52 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 5 Malta 603.12 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) in Sub-Saharan Africa was 3.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3949 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, broilers — manure management (manure treated, n content) rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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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.