Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.689 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon stood at 0.689 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.9498 kg per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2246 kg per person, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 112th of 168 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.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2246 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.228 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2602 kg per person | +14.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3498 kg per person | +34.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3556 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.417 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4751 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 0.4967 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.5488 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5347 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5206 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5066 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4958 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.485 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4744 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4791 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4822 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4865 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4924 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3943 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3337 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3313 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3855 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5091 kg per person | +32.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4812 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5342 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5447 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6017 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5971 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6199 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6393 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6387 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6522 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6647 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6764 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7395 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.8093 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8697 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8206 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5926 kg per person | -27.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8038 kg per person | +35.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7826 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7616 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7411 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8108 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8979 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 0.926 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9498 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9196 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8985 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8923 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.886 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8882 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8877 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.877 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8772 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8388 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7551 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7153 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3671 kg per person | -48.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7569 kg per person | +106.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7583 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.689 kg per person | -9.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.689 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6706 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.689 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.506 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +106.2% | 0.3671 kg per person | 0.7569 kg per person |
| 2020 | -48.7% | 0.7153 kg per person | 0.3671 kg per person |
| 2001 | +35.6% | 0.5926 kg per person | 0.8038 kg per person |
| 1964 | +34.4% | 0.2602 kg per person | 0.3498 kg per person |
| 1984 | +32.1% | 0.3855 kg per person | 0.5091 kg per person |
| 2000 | -27.8% | 0.8206 kg per person | 0.5926 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3729 kg per person | 0.2246 kg per person | 0.5488 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4957 kg per person | 0.4744 kg per person | 0.5347 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4713 kg per person | 0.3313 kg per person | 0.6017 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.713 kg per person | 0.6199 kg per person | 0.8697 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8186 kg per person | 0.5926 kg per person | 0.9498 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8516 kg per person | 0.7153 kg per person | 0.8985 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6428 kg per person | 0.3671 kg per person | 0.7583 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % 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 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Cameroon was 0.689 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9498 kg per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2246 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 112th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure 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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Poultry Birds — 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.