Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0005 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Botswana is 0.0005 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.0063 kg per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Botswana 84th 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0035 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0036 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0038 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0035 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0032 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0042 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0054 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0053 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 kg per person | -40.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0033 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.004 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0044 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0045 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0047 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0055 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0058 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.005 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.005 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.005 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0048 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0061 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.006 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0051 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 kg per person | -16.4% |
| 1997 | 0.005 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0051 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0047 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.003 kg per person | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 kg per person | -44.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.001 kg per person | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 kg per person | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 kg per person | -31.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0005 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 kg per person, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0005 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0045 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0054 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0061 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 kg per person | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 81 Indonesia 0.0009 kg per person compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 0.0007 kg per person compare
- 83 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0006 kg per person compare
- 85 Barbados 0.0005 kg per person compare
- 86 Zimbabwe 0.0004 kg per person compare
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0004 kg per person compare
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 — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Botswana?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Botswana was 0.0005 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 kg per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 84th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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.
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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.