Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0288 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Namibia is 0.0288 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.051 kg per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 kg per person, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 141st 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0053 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0083 kg per person | +58.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0102 kg per person | +23.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0119 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.015 kg per person | +26.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0177 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0188 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0202 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0213 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0222 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0229 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0239 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0247 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0255 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0258 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0264 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0275 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0279 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0286 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0293 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0303 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0309 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0309 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0315 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0321 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0319 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0323 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0317 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0308 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0336 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0328 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0321 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0313 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0307 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0301 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0296 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0291 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0287 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0279 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0386 kg per person | +38.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0433 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0438 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0474 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0494 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0498 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0507 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.051 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0505 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0509 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0501 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0499 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0491 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0487 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0341 kg per person | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0415 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 0.04 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0327 kg per person | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0317 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0315 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0304 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0296 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0288 kg per person | -2.6% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0288 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0755 kg per person, 38% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0288 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0273 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +58.0% | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person |
| 2001 | +38.2% | 0.0279 kg per person | 0.0386 kg per person |
| 2015 | -30.0% | 0.0487 kg per person | 0.0341 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0213 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0222 kg per person | 0.0286 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0312 kg per person | 0.0293 kg per person | 0.0323 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0306 kg per person | 0.0283 kg per person | 0.0336 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0453 kg per person | 0.0279 kg per person | 0.051 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0429 kg per person | 0.0317 kg per person | 0.0509 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0301 kg per person | 0.0288 kg per person | 0.0315 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Namibia?
- Chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.0288 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.051 kg per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 141st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils (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.