Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Botswana
Botswana: Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 0.654 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.654 kg per square kilometre for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Botswana peaked at 0.8841 kg per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1017 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 164th 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, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1017 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.116 kg per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1312 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1454 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1607 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1759 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1901 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2015 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1635 kg per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2044 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1131 kg per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2339 kg per square kilometre | +106.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2281 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2472 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2852 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3089 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3327 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3707 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3517 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3993 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4943 kg per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5418 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4563 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1984 | 0.347 kg per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2424 kg per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2804 kg per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3042 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4278 kg per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1989 | 0.4753 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5133 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5228 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3707 kg per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2662 kg per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4848 kg per square kilometre | +82.1% |
| 1995 | 0.77 kg per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3327 kg per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4753 kg per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6179 kg per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 0.713 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5704 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6179 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6654 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.713 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7415 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7605 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8556 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8841 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.808 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7605 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7605 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.808 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8175 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8175 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.808 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5704 kg per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 0.713 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5323 kg per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6844 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6844 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6341 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6673 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6616 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.654 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +106.7% | 0.1131 kg per square kilometre | 0.2339 kg per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +82.1% | 0.2662 kg per square kilometre | 0.4848 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.154 kg per square kilometre | 0.1017 kg per square kilometre | 0.2015 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2676 kg per square kilometre | 0.1131 kg per square kilometre | 0.3707 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3969 kg per square kilometre | 0.2424 kg per square kilometre | 0.5418 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5067 kg per square kilometre | 0.2662 kg per square kilometre | 0.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7377 kg per square kilometre | 0.5704 kg per square kilometre | 0.8841 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7196 kg per square kilometre | 0.5323 kg per square kilometre | 0.8175 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6543 kg per square kilometre | 0.6341 kg per square kilometre | 0.6673 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 161 Mauritania 0.9152 kg per square kilometre compare
- 162 Congo 0.8424 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Somalia 0.7154 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Namibia 0.5457 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Central African Republic 0.5128 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Chad 0.5027 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Botswana?
- Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Botswana was 0.654 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8841 kg per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1017 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Botswana ranks 164th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — 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, layers — 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, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — 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, layers — 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.