Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.2044 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa is 0.2044 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.4685 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1979 kg per person, in 2014.
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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4685 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4575 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4454 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.4424 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.4532 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.4433 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4358 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4213 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4146 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4058 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3969 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3785 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3626 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3575 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3492 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3459 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3427 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3349 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.3251 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3157 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3316 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3389 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3559 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3349 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3406 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3398 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3356 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3334 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3283 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3484 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3444 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.3389 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2203 kg per person | -35.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2202 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2172 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2138 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2114 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2105 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2061 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1994 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2072 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2147 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2123 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2108 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2089 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2066 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2149 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2119 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2179 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2176 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2093 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2024 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1991 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1979 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2201 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.22 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2115 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2059 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2093 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2072 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2044 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.204 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2044 kg per person | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -35.0% | 0.3389 kg per person | 0.2203 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4424 kg per person | 0.4146 kg per person | 0.4685 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3599 kg per person | 0.3251 kg per person | 0.4058 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3355 kg per person | 0.3157 kg per person | 0.3559 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2531 kg per person | 0.2061 kg per person | 0.3484 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2105 kg per person | 0.1994 kg per person | 0.2179 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2093 kg per person | 0.1979 kg per person | 0.2201 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.205 kg per person | 0.204 kg per person | 0.2072 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.2044 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4685 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1979 kg per person in 2014.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- 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.