Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 3.04 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Burkina Faso is 3.04 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.08 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7193 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7193 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7358 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.7482 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.7606 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.7771 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.8019 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.8061 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8267 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8433 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.8614 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.8796 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8929 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.8681 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7854 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8267 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.844 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8598 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8769 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.895 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9125 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.931 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9995 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 1.65 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 2 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 2.35 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 2.91 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 3.22 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 3.36 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 3 kg per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 3.17 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2016 | 3.36 kg per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 3.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.47 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.57 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 4.08 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 3.04 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 3.04 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.66 kg per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 3.04 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.82 kg per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -27.2% | 4.08 kg per square kilometre | 2.97 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7799 kg per square kilometre | 0.7193 kg per square kilometre | 0.8433 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.859 kg per square kilometre | 0.7854 kg per square kilometre | 0.895 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | 0.9125 kg per square kilometre | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 kg per square kilometre | 2.11 kg per square kilometre | 3.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 kg per square kilometre | 3 kg per square kilometre | 3.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | 4.08 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 123 Turkmenistan 3.25 kg per square kilometre compare
- 124 Argentina 3.19 kg per square kilometre compare
- 125 South Africa 3.07 kg per square kilometre compare
- 127 Burundi 2.73 kg per square kilometre compare
- 128 Kenya 2.69 kg per square kilometre compare
- 129 Kyrgyzstan 2.54 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % 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 — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Burkina Faso?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Burkina Faso was 3.04 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7193 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.