Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Namibia
Namibia: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre was 1.69 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Namibia is 1.69 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Namibia peaked at 2.09 kg per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0584 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 139th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0584 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0919 kg per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1137 kg per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1375 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1769 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1982 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2179 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2379 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2578 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2775 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2972 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3172 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3371 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3571 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3765 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3964 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4169 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4361 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4558 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4757 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4957 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5154 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5346 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.555 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5755 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5947 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6155 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6343 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6543 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6827 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.719 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7554 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7917 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8281 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8643 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.9008 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9372 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 1.47 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 2.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.83 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.67 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41.57 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31.07 kg per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture (N) … Manure square kilometre 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 | +57.4% | 0.0584 kg per square kilometre | 0.0919 kg per square kilometre |
| 2014 | -32.4% | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 1.41 kg per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +28.6% | 0.1375 kg per square kilometre | 0.1769 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1656 kg per square kilometre | 0.0584 kg per square kilometre | 0.2578 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3668 kg per square kilometre | 0.2775 kg per square kilometre | 0.4558 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5651 kg per square kilometre | 0.4757 kg per square kilometre | 0.6543 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8747 kg per square kilometre | 0.6827 kg per square kilometre | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | 2.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 136 Croatia 1.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 137 Samoa 1.77 kg per square kilometre compare
- 138 Serbia 1.75 kg per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.69 kg per square kilometre compare
- 141 French Polynesia 1.64 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Mauritania 1.6 kg per square kilometre 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 — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Namibia?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Namibia was 1.69 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.09 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0584 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
- Namibia ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture 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
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.