Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda
Rwanda: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 229,545 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda stood at 229,545 kg.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda peaked at 361,185 kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21,819 kg, in 1966.
Rwanda ranks 107th of 193 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 left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,590 kg | — |
| 1962 | 26,577 kg | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 28,563 kg | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 30,227 kg | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 31,892 kg | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 21,819 kg | -31.6% |
| 1967 | 35,688 kg | +63.6% |
| 1968 | 25,525 kg | -28.5% |
| 1969 | 39,748 kg | +55.7% |
| 1970 | 33,936 kg | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 35,400 kg | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 35,694 kg | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 41,267 kg | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 40,858 kg | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 43,398 kg | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 52,219 kg | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 56,365 kg | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 60,572 kg | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 69,712 kg | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 70,578 kg | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 73,147 kg | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 76,359 kg | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 76,673 kg | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 78,478 kg | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 81,372 kg | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 78,555 kg | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 79,274 kg | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 93,716 kg | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 94,972 kg | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 88,062 kg | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 101,379 kg | +15.1% |
| 1992 | 104,536 kg | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 107,751 kg | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 110,074 kg | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 83,445 kg | -24.2% |
| 1996 | 89,644 kg | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 94,232 kg | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 115,300 kg | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 139,883 kg | +21.3% |
| 2000 | 96,020 kg | -31.4% |
| 2001 | 104,225 kg | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 116,939 kg | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 136,124 kg | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 144,681 kg | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 191,885 kg | +32.6% |
| 2006 | 128,104 kg | -33.2% |
| 2007 | 134,438 kg | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 156,852 kg | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 218,610 kg | +39.4% |
| 2010 | 234,123 kg | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 285,813 kg | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 302,017 kg | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 320,445 kg | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 327,320 kg | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 322,320 kg | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 347,519 kg | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 350,343 kg | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 361,185 kg | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 330,734 kg | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 292,444 kg | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 267,660 kg | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 190,259 kg | -28.9% |
| 2023 | 229,545 kg | +20.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 229,545 kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.29 million kg, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 229,545 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.24 million kg, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +63.6% | 21,819 kg | 35,688 kg |
| 1969 | +55.7% | 25,525 kg | 39,748 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,403 kg | 21,819 kg | 39,748 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 46,942 kg | 33,936 kg | 69,712 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 80,312 kg | 70,578 kg | 94,972 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 103,431 kg | 83,445 kg | 139,883 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 142,788 kg | 96,020 kg | 218,610 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 318,182 kg | 234,123 kg | 361,185 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 244,977 kg | 190,259 kg | 292,444 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Rwanda was 229,545 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 361,185 kg in 2018.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,819 kg in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Rwanda ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).