Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.6156 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.6156 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2647 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 96th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2647 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2806 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2912 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3071 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3335 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3424 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3723 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4481 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5728 kg per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5469 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5205 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.3611 kg per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3706 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3176 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3071 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2912 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2753 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3261 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3378 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3289 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3364 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4144 kg per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 0.4708 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6025 kg per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7052 kg per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7782 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8951 kg per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9729 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9794 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1996 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.999 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.891 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7173 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.847 kg per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8685 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9947 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9882 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9369 kg per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8733 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8115 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.85 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6381 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7106 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6351 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6769 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6505 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6546 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6565 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6332 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6156 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.6156 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6432 kg per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.6156 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.26 kg per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3286 kg per square kilometre | 0.2647 kg per square kilometre | 0.4481 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3889 kg per square kilometre | 0.2753 kg per square kilometre | 0.5728 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5874 kg per square kilometre | 0.3289 kg per square kilometre | 1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 0.9729 kg per square kilometre | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9376 kg per square kilometre | 0.7173 kg per square kilometre | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7809 kg per square kilometre | 0.6351 kg per square kilometre | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6399 kg per square kilometre | 0.6156 kg per square kilometre | 0.6565 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % 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 goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.6156 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2647 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 96th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure applied to soils (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.
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Manure applied to soils 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
Goats — Manure applied to soils (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.