Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture in Botswana

Botswana: Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture was 1.84 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.84 million kg
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
46th
of 133 countries
All-time high
7.85 million kg
in 2009
All-time low
537,020 kg
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture in Botswana, 1961–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Botswana is 1.84 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 72.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Botswana peaked at 7.85 million kg in 2009 and was at its lowest, 537,020 kg, in 1966.

That places Botswana 46th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 650,569 kg 537,020 kg 1.01 million kg 9
1970s 2.01 million kg 933,800 kg 2.80 million kg 10
1980s 3.12 million kg 2.81 million kg 3.31 million kg 10
1990s 5.78 million kg 3.47 million kg 7.31 million kg 10
2000s 7.20 million kg 6.66 million kg 7.85 million kg 10
2010s 4.94 million kg 2.25 million kg 7.66 million kg 10
2020s 2.00 million kg 1.84 million kg 2.27 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 43 Honduras 2.03 million kg compare
  2. 44 Türkiye 1.99 million kg compare
  3. 45 Ecuador 1.90 million kg compare
  4. 47 Uzbekistan 1.82 million kg compare
  5. 48 Gambia 1.64 million kg compare
  6. 49 Algeria 1.54 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Botswana?
Mules and asses — manure left on pasture in Botswana was 1.84 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 7.85 million kg in 2009.
What is the lowest mules and asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 537,020 kg in 1966.
How does Botswana rank for mules and asses — manure left on pasture?
Botswana ranks 46th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mules and Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).