Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.2479 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.2479 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.2871 kg per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0745 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0745 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0757 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0864 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1162 kg per person | +34.5% |
| 1965 | 0.118 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1384 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1577 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1649 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1822 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1775 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1728 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1682 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1646 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.161 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1575 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1551 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1555 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1597 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1635 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1661 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.168 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1716 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1827 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1564 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1725 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1841 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1753 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1765 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1775 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1783 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1732 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.203 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 0.204 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2048 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2054 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2008 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2273 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2363 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2256 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1809 kg per person | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 0.219 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2135 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.208 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2025 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.213 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2257 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2282 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.23 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2232 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2179 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.215 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2121 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2106 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2085 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2049 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2871 kg per person | +40.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2233 kg per person | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2498 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2429 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2775 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2602 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.247 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2479 kg per person | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +40.2% | 0.2049 kg per person | 0.2871 kg per person |
| 1964 | +34.5% | 0.0864 kg per person | 0.1162 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1238 kg per person | 0.0745 kg per person | 0.1822 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1635 kg per person | 0.1551 kg per person | 0.1775 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1731 kg per person | 0.1564 kg per person | 0.1841 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2059 kg per person | 0.1732 kg per person | 0.2363 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2144 kg per person | 0.1809 kg per person | 0.23 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2272 kg per person | 0.2049 kg per person | 0.2871 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2581 kg per person | 0.247 kg per person | 0.2775 kg per person | 4 |
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- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon was 0.2479 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2871 kg per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0745 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 111th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.