Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.0891 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.0891 kg per person for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Botswana peaked at 1.05 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0891 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Botswana 90th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.58 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5972 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6264 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6114 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5798 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6013 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5316 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6929 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 1969 | 0.7487 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9006 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 0.8913 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5297 kg per person | -40.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5513 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.583 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6657 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7376 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7497 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.7858 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7844 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.925 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9722 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9502 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.8556 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8371 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8406 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.8263 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8064 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.925 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 1.02 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 1.05 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9977 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9266 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8723 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8567 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9331 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7805 kg per person | -16.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8263 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.7958 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7909 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7862 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7702 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7558 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7426 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7297 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7167 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7035 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6271 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7841 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8473 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8092 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7793 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6829 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6889 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4935 kg per person | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5865 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4912 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2715 kg per person | -44.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2771 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2574 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2322 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1746 kg per person | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1292 kg per person | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0891 kg per person | -31.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0891 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2125 kg per person, 42% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0891 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0545 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6188 kg per person | 0.5316 kg per person | 0.7487 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7179 kg per person | 0.5297 kg per person | 0.9006 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8958 kg per person | 0.8064 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8827 kg per person | 0.7805 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7463 kg per person | 0.6271 kg per person | 0.8473 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5337 kg per person | 0.2574 kg per person | 0.8092 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1563 kg per person | 0.0891 kg per person | 0.2322 kg per person | 4 |
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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 horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Botswana?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Botswana was 0.0891 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0891 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 90th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Horses — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.