Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Ghana
Ghana: Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.0628 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Ghana stood at 0.0628 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Ghana peaked at 0.0654 kg per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0113 kg per person, in 1986.
Ghana ranks 113th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0206 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0202 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0202 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0225 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0248 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0261 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.027 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0276 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0284 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0299 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0291 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0294 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0291 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0269 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0263 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0242 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0306 kg per person | +26.4% |
| 1978 | 0.029 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0263 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0237 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0211 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0175 kg per person | -16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0151 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0138 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0126 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0113 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 kg per person | +24.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0136 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0145 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0165 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0171 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0181 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0179 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0185 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0199 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0215 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0229 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0242 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0257 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0267 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0284 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0299 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0322 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0302 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.035 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0373 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0391 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0415 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0441 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0473 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0503 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0535 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0559 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0575 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0579 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0577 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0615 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0654 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0589 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0576 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0562 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0628 kg per person | +11.7% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0628 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0548 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0628 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0272 kg per person, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0241 kg per person | 0.0202 kg per person | 0.0284 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0281 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person | 0.0306 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0157 kg per person | 0.0113 kg per person | 0.0237 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0192 kg per person | 0.0155 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0326 kg per person | 0.0257 kg per person | 0.0415 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0551 kg per person | 0.0441 kg per person | 0.0654 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0589 kg per person | 0.0562 kg per person | 0.0628 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 110 South Sudan 0.0735 kg per person compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 0.0686 kg per person compare
- 112 Guinea 0.0643 kg per person compare
- 114 Sierra Leone 0.0618 kg per person compare
- 115 Yemen 0.0593 kg per person compare
- 116 South Africa 0.059 kg per person compare
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Ghana?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Ghana was 0.0628 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0654 kg per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0113 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Ghana rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Ghana ranks 113th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.