Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Zambia
Zambia: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.1984 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia stood at 0.1984 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia peaked at 0.4218 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.1296 kg per person, in 1964.
Zambia ranks 53rd 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: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.132 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1307 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.131 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1296 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1388 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1558 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1967 | 0.163 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1899 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2026 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2162 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2252 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2462 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2622 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3083 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3762 kg per person | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4218 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3805 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3533 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.344 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3705 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2749 kg per person | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2644 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2326 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1924 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2014 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.203 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1972 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1973 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1991 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2031 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2195 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2341 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2516 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2349 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2408 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2573 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2727 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2868 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2896 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2916 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2931 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2927 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2879 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2793 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2743 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2509 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2421 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2439 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2467 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.254 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2548 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.251 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2517 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2384 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2329 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2282 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2243 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2197 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2155 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2141 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2048 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2018 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1984 kg per person | -1.7% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.1984 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1367 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.1984 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.123 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1526 kg per person | 0.1296 kg per person | 0.2026 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3134 kg per person | 0.2162 kg per person | 0.4218 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2333 kg per person | 0.1924 kg per person | 0.3705 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.249 kg per person | 0.2031 kg per person | 0.2896 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2703 kg per person | 0.2421 kg per person | 0.2931 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.237 kg per person | 0.2155 kg per person | 0.2548 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2048 kg per person | 0.1984 kg per person | 0.2141 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 50 United Arab Emirates 0.2087 kg per person compare
- 51 Colombia 0.2076 kg per person compare
- 52 Nicaragua 0.2052 kg per person compare
- 54 Madagascar 0.1965 kg per person compare
- 55 Turkmenistan 0.186 kg per person compare
- 56 Cameroon 0.1674 kg per person compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Zambia was 0.1984 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4218 kg per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1296 kg per person in 1964.
- How does Zambia rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Zambia ranks 53rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.