Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Somalia
Somalia: Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 1.85 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia stood at 1.85 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia peaked at 12.14 kg per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.85 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Somalia 13th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Somalia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.87 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 11.76 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 11.65 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 11.63 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 11.78 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 11.92 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 12.04 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 12.14 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 11.91 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 11.76 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 11.22 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 11.08 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 11.01 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 10.02 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 10.67 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 10.21 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 10.6 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 10.61 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 9.16 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 8.51 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 8.94 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 9.4 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 8.63 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 8.46 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 8.43 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 8.18 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 8.1 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 8.44 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 8.47 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 7.76 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 6.1 kg per person | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 4.57 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 4.89 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 5.07 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 5.1 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.03 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 4.93 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 4.55 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 4.2 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 4.13 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.1 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.97 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 3.9 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 3.99 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.07 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.44 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 3 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 2.91 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.83 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.79 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.77 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.74 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 2.67 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.58 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.51 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.42 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.34 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.25 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.17 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.06 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.98 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.92 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.85 kg per person | -3.3% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1.85 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.18 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1.85 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9956 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -25.1% | 6.1 kg per person | 4.57 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.86 kg per person | 11.63 kg per person | 12.14 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.63 kg per person | 9.16 kg per person | 11.76 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.55 kg per person | 8.1 kg per person | 9.4 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 kg per person | 4.2 kg per person | 7.76 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.63 kg per person | 2.83 kg per person | 4.13 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 kg per person | 2.17 kg per person | 2.79 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 kg per person | 1.85 kg per person | 2.06 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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 left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Somalia was 1.85 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.14 kg per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Somalia ranks 13th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.