Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0405 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.0405 kg per person.
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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0928 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0392 kg per person, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0928 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0906 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0882 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0876 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0897 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0878 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0863 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0834 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0821 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0804 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0786 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0749 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0718 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0708 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0691 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0685 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0678 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0663 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0644 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0625 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0657 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0671 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0705 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0663 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0674 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0673 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0665 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.066 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.065 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.069 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0682 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0671 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0436 kg per person | -35.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0436 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.043 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0423 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0419 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0417 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0408 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0395 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.041 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0425 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.042 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0417 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0414 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0409 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0426 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.042 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0431 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0431 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0415 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0401 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0394 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0392 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0436 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0436 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0419 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0408 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0414 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.041 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0405 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0404 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0405 kg per person | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises 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% | 0.0671 kg per person | 0.0436 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0876 kg per person | 0.0821 kg per person | 0.0928 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0713 kg per person | 0.0644 kg per person | 0.0804 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0664 kg per person | 0.0625 kg per person | 0.0705 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0501 kg per person | 0.0408 kg per person | 0.069 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0417 kg per person | 0.0395 kg per person | 0.0431 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0414 kg per person | 0.0392 kg per person | 0.0436 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0406 kg per person | 0.0404 kg per person | 0.041 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 — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0405 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0928 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0392 kg per person in 2014.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 — 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
Horses — 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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — 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
Horses — 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.