Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Namibia
Namibia: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.508 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Namibia is 0.508 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Namibia peaked at 0.6272 kg per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 137th 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 left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0175 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0276 kg per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0341 kg per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0531 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0595 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0654 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0714 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0773 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0832 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0892 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0952 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1011 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1071 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1129 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1189 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1251 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1308 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1367 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1427 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1487 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1546 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1604 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1665 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1727 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1784 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1846 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1903 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1963 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2048 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2157 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2266 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2375 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2484 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2593 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2702 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2812 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3027 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3777 kg per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4099 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4419 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4685 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5229 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5271 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.551 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5627 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.575 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.576 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5763 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5989 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6149 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6213 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4241 kg per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4739 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.526 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5482 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4999 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4977 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5118 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5099 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.508 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.508 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.55 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.508 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.75 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches 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 | +57.4% | 0.0175 kg per square kilometre | 0.0276 kg per square kilometre |
| 2014 | -32.4% | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | 0.4241 kg per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +28.6% | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | 0.0531 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0497 kg per square kilometre | 0.0175 kg per square kilometre | 0.0773 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.11 kg per square kilometre | 0.0832 kg per square kilometre | 0.1367 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1695 kg per square kilometre | 0.1427 kg per square kilometre | 0.1963 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2624 kg per square kilometre | 0.2048 kg per square kilometre | 0.3777 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5211 kg per square kilometre | 0.4099 kg per square kilometre | 0.5763 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5432 kg per square kilometre | 0.4241 kg per square kilometre | 0.6272 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5122 kg per square kilometre | 0.508 kg per square kilometre | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 134 Slovenia 0.5781 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Ireland 0.5752 kg per square kilometre compare
- 136 Samoa 0.5303 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Serbia 0.5074 kg per square kilometre compare
- 139 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5017 kg per square kilometre compare
- 140 Mauritania 0.4804 kg per square kilometre compare
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 — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Namibia?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Namibia was 0.508 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6272 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Namibia ranks 137th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.