Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Madagascar
Madagascar: Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 10.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar is 10.31 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar peaked at 10.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.55 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 90th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.55 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.66 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.81 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 3.47 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1965 | 3.73 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 4.09 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 4.85 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1968 | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 5.33 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 5.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 5.63 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 6.31 kg per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1975 | 6.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 7.38 kg per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 5.55 kg per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1978 | 5.62 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 6.25 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1980 | 7.34 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 8.73 kg per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 8.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 6.79 kg per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1984 | 6.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 7.05 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 7.25 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 6.9 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 7.14 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 6.28 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 6.42 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 6.55 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 6.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 6.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6.99 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 6.79 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 6.64 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 6.38 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 6.13 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 5.28 kg per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 6.03 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 6.23 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 6.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 7.14 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 6.23 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 6.38 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 6.54 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 7.08 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 7.25 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 7.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 7.97 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 7.94 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 7.9 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7.41 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 7.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 9.52 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 10.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 10.31 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 10.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.32 kg per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 10.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.09 kg per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | 2.55 kg per square kilometre | 5.51 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.9 kg per square kilometre | 5.21 kg per square kilometre | 7.38 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.32 kg per square kilometre | 6.28 kg per square kilometre | 8.84 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.66 kg per square kilometre | 6.13 kg per square kilometre | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.4 kg per square kilometre | 5.28 kg per square kilometre | 7.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.59 kg per square kilometre | 7.25 kg per square kilometre | 7.97 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 kg per square kilometre | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | 10.31 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % 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 -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar was 10.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Madagascar ranks 90th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.