Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0143 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan is 0.0143 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0297 kg per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0143 kg per person, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 119th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0233 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0241 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0243 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0251 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0258 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0266 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0297 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 0.027 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.027 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0248 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0235 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0229 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0228 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0222 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.022 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0216 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0215 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0208 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0213 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0221 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0251 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0272 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0277 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0273 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.027 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0273 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0271 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0265 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0255 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.025 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0242 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.022 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0192 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0177 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0176 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0205 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0198 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0186 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.017 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0155 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0154 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0259 kg per person | +67.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0248 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0251 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0269 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0195 kg per person | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0162 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0184 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0169 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0192 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0198 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0188 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.017 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0155 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0153 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.017 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0152 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0148 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0146 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0144 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0143 kg per person | -0.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0143 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0622 kg per person, 23% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0143 kg per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2263 kg per person, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +67.7% | 0.0154 kg per person | 0.0259 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0259 kg per person | 0.0233 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0223 kg per person | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.0248 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0263 kg per person | 0.0221 kg per person | 0.0277 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0202 kg per person | 0.017 kg per person | 0.025 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 kg per person | 0.0154 kg per person | 0.0269 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0168 kg per person | 0.0148 kg per person | 0.0198 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0145 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Afghanistan was 0.0143 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0297 kg per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0143 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Afghanistan ranks 119th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.