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

Sub-Saharan Africa: Chickens, layers: Manure management (manure treated, N) … square was 1.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.89 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
1.95 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.5066 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.511.52196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa is 1.89 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 1.95 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.5066 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5066 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.5253 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1963 0.5378 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1964 0.5553 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1965 0.591 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
1966 0.6041 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 0.6287 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1968 0.6525 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1969 0.6839 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1970 0.6911 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 0.72 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1972 0.7318 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1973 0.7564 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1974 0.7842 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1975 0.8142 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1976 0.8395 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 0.8664 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1978 0.8866 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1979 0.911 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1980 0.9303 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1981 0.9521 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1982 0.9936 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1983 1.03 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1984 1.02 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1985 1.08 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1986 1.06 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1987 1.06 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1988 1.04 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1989 1.03 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1990 1.15 kg per square kilometre +11.1%
1991 1.26 kg per square kilometre +9.3%
1992 1.27 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1993 1.11 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
1994 1.15 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1995 1.15 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
1996 1.1 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1997 1.05 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1998 1.22 kg per square kilometre +17.1%
1999 1.25 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2000 1.22 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 1.32 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
2002 1.37 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 1.42 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2004 1.45 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2005 1.48 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2006 1.54 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2007 1.6 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 1.65 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 1.7 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2010 1.74 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2011 1.78 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2012 1.63 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
2013 1.62 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 1.66 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 1.5 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
2016 1.61 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
2017 1.62 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 1.77 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
2019 1.84 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2020 1.85 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2021 1.83 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2022 1.95 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
2023 1.89 kg per square kilometre -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5872 kg per square kilometre 0.5066 kg per square kilometre 0.6839 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.8001 kg per square kilometre 0.6911 kg per square kilometre 0.911 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.02 kg per square kilometre 0.9303 kg per square kilometre 1.08 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.17 kg per square kilometre 1.05 kg per square kilometre 1.27 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.47 kg per square kilometre 1.22 kg per square kilometre 1.7 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.68 kg per square kilometre 1.5 kg per square kilometre 1.84 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.88 kg per square kilometre 1.83 kg per square kilometre 1.95 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Singapore 1,190 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Barbados 763.01 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Malta 654.81 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 465.95 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 5 Belgium 329.36 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa was 1.89 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5066 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — 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, layers — 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.