Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 52.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 52.7 kg per square kilometre for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Afghanistan peaked at 52.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.74 kg per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Afghanistan 62nd 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 left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.53 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26.79 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 24.91 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 22.94 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 20.98 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 20.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20.89 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 20.98 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 20.32 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 13.11 kg per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1973 | 16.06 kg per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 18.03 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 18.91 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 18.68 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 19.01 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 19.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 17.7 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 16.39 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 14.75 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 12.74 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 15.08 kg per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 17.37 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 21.96 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 24.25 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 26.55 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 28.84 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 31.14 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 35.33 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 30.21 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 36.25 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 43.26 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 48.33 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 47.85 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 32.8 kg per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2002 | 47.73 kg per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2003 | 48.67 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 50.13 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 45.73 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 44.22 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 35.31 kg per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 41.86 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 38.09 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 44.5 kg per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 50.05 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 47.92 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 46.13 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 46.27 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 50.62 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 48.82 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 49.81 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 50.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 51.67 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 50.75 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 51.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 52.15 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 52.7 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 52.7 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 99.49 kg per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 52.7 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.32 kg per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.85 kg per square kilometre | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | 27.53 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.61 kg per square kilometre | 13.11 kg per square kilometre | 20.98 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.04 kg per square kilometre | 12.74 kg per square kilometre | 19.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.61 kg per square kilometre | 21.96 kg per square kilometre | 48.33 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.24 kg per square kilometre | 32.8 kg per square kilometre | 50.13 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.67 kg per square kilometre | 44.5 kg per square kilometre | 51.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.77 kg per square kilometre | 50.75 kg per square kilometre | 52.7 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 59 Philippines 55.96 kg per square kilometre compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 55.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 61 Kuwait 55.32 kg per square kilometre compare
- 63 Mauritius 48.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 64 Central African Republic 44.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 65 Turkmenistan 44.43 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Afghanistan?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Afghanistan was 52.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.74 kg per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Afghanistan rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Afghanistan ranks 62nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — 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
Goats — 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.
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — 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
Goats — 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.