Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 1 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia is 1 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia peaked at 1 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1919 kg per person, in 1965.
That places Zambia 41st out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1958 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2149 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2083 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1943 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1919 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1948 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2102 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 0.198 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4781 kg per person | +141.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2641 kg per person | -44.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2496 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2388 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2844 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2563 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2432 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2391 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2676 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2513 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2574 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1978 kg per person | -23.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2135 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2508 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2578 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2483 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.273 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2839 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2963 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3087 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2978 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3056 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3104 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3051 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3192 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3273 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3296 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3315 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3376 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4182 kg per person | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 0.489 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5555 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6041 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6277 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6896 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.727 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7414 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7163 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7092 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6843 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6936 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7019 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7098 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7021 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7233 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7288 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.735 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6831 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9155 kg per person | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9936 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9503 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9577 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9716 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9851 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1 kg per person | +1.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 1 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6903 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 1 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.49 kg per person, 67% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +141.4% | 0.198 kg per person | 0.4781 kg per person |
| 1970 | -44.8% | 0.4781 kg per person | 0.2641 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2318 kg per person | 0.1919 kg per person | 0.4781 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2552 kg per person | 0.2388 kg per person | 0.2844 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2628 kg per person | 0.1978 kg per person | 0.3087 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3474 kg per person | 0.3051 kg per person | 0.489 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6749 kg per person | 0.5555 kg per person | 0.7414 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7843 kg per person | 0.6831 kg per person | 0.9936 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9791 kg per person | 0.9577 kg per person | 1 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia was 1 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 kg per person in 1965.
- How does Zambia rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 41st out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.