Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 0.6468 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso stood at 0.6468 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.5% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.21 kg per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3073 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
Burkina Faso ranks 103rd of 143 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.
Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6073 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6073 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6073 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6591 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6828 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7073 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7327 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7591 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7863 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8146 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8439 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8742 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9056 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9382 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8365 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 0.9202 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5495 kg per square kilometre | -54.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4115 kg per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3073 kg per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6468 kg per square kilometre | +110.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.6468 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.16 kg per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.6468 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5763 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Burkina Faso 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +110.5% | 0.3073 kg per square kilometre | 0.6468 kg per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -54.8% | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 0.5495 kg per square kilometre |
| 2022 | -25.3% | 0.4115 kg per square kilometre | 0.3073 kg per square kilometre |
| 2021 | -25.1% | 0.5495 kg per square kilometre | 0.4115 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6218 kg per square kilometre | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5957 kg per square kilometre | 0.5784 kg per square kilometre | 0.6362 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7766 kg per square kilometre | 0.6591 kg per square kilometre | 0.9056 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.8365 kg per square kilometre | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4788 kg per square kilometre | 0.3073 kg per square kilometre | 0.6468 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 100 Egypt 0.6882 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Guinea-Bissau 0.6818 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Vanuatu 0.6474 kg per square kilometre compare
- 104 Zimbabwe 0.5763 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Mauritius 0.5745 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Cyprus 0.5622 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % 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 left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Burkina Faso was 0.6468 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3073 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 103rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — 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
Horses — 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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — 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
Horses — 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.