Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5809 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Namibia is 0.5809 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Namibia peaked at 0.9707 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0984 kg per person, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 121st 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0984 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1517 kg per person | +54.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1836 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2169 kg per person | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2722 kg per person | +25.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2972 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3182 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.338 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3559 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3721 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.387 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4008 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4133 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4249 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4343 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4444 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4551 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4679 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4812 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4926 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5076 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5185 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5237 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5292 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5333 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5344 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5356 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5329 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.516 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5068 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5162 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5254 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5333 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5408 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5483 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5562 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5639 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.592 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7203 kg per person | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7637 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8063 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8399 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9239 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9195 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9493 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9572 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.965 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9533 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9399 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9618 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9707 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9591 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9433 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6214 kg per person | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6762 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7306 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7409 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6571 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6361 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6444 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6169 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5978 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5809 kg per person | -2.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.5809 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6706 kg per person, 87% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.5809 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.506 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +54.2% | 0.0984 kg per person | 0.1517 kg per person |
| 2014 | -34.1% | 0.9433 kg per person | 0.6214 kg per person |
| 1965 | +25.5% | 0.2169 kg per person | 0.2722 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.248 kg per person | 0.0984 kg per person | 0.3559 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4281 kg per person | 0.3721 kg per person | 0.4812 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5224 kg per person | 0.4926 kg per person | 0.5356 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5603 kg per person | 0.5068 kg per person | 0.7203 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9018 kg per person | 0.7637 kg per person | 0.965 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7897 kg per person | 0.6214 kg per person | 0.9707 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.61 kg per person | 0.5809 kg per person | 0.6444 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 118 Liberia 0.6524 kg per person compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0.633 kg per person compare
- 120 Eswatini 0.5985 kg per person compare
- 122 Puerto Rico 0.5612 kg per person compare
- 123 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5446 kg per person compare
- 124 Gabon 0.5435 kg per person compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Namibia?
- Poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.5809 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9707 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0984 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.
About this data
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.