Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Cameroon
Cameroon: Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 2.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 2.36 kg per square kilometre for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Cameroon peaked at 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1419 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 131st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1419 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1468 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1712 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2353 kg per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2446 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2935 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3424 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3669 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4183 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4207 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4232 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.439 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.4533 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4892 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4047 kg per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3548 kg per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3607 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4284 kg per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5817 kg per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5664 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.648 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6812 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7752 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7921 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.8471 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.8994 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9246 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9715 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1997 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2001 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2002 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 1.9 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.18 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.44 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.26 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.2 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2021 | 2.46 kg per square kilometre | +111.7% |
| 2022 | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2.36 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.96 kg per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2.36 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.82 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Cameroon 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 | +111.7% | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 2.46 kg per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -47.3% | 2.2 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +39.2% | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +37.4% | 0.1712 kg per square kilometre | 0.2353 kg per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +35.8% | 0.4284 kg per square kilometre | 0.5817 kg per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -25.9% | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.262 kg per square kilometre | 0.1419 kg per square kilometre | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4361 kg per square kilometre | 0.4158 kg per square kilometre | 0.4892 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5593 kg per square kilometre | 0.3548 kg per square kilometre | 0.7921 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.8471 kg per square kilometre | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 kg per square kilometre | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % 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 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Cameroon?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Cameroon was 2.36 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1419 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Cameroon ranks 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.