Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.2639 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Rwanda is 0.2639 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.12 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2639 kg per person, in 2023.
Rwanda ranks 124th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.12 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.07 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.7889 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5543 kg per person | -29.7% |
| 1965 | 0.6106 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.472 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4546 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5845 kg per person | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4614 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5607 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.547 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.571 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6688 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5548 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6547 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6252 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6294 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6344 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.642 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6601 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.726 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6839 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.7064 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6627 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6765 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6383 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6429 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6244 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6534 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6301 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6259 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6287 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6203 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7464 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4636 kg per person | -37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.442 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4055 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2846 kg per person | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 0.408 kg per person | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3704 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4012 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.428 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5177 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6374 kg per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 0.907 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8941 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8815 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8759 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8963 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8613 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9373 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8914 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8608 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6639 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7358 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6391 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6514 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5763 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4869 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3847 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3524 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2906 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2639 kg per person | -9.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.2639 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.91 kg per person, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.2639 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51 kg per person, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6795 kg per person | 0.4546 kg per person | 1.12 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6088 kg per person | 0.547 kg per person | 0.6688 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6675 kg per person | 0.6244 kg per person | 0.726 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5255 kg per person | 0.2846 kg per person | 0.7464 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6809 kg per person | 0.3704 kg per person | 0.907 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7304 kg per person | 0.4869 kg per person | 0.9373 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3229 kg per person | 0.2639 kg per person | 0.3847 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 121 Dominican Republic 0.2706 kg per person compare
- 122 Equatorial Guinea 0.2698 kg per person compare
- 123 Bangladesh 0.2669 kg per person compare
- 125 Czechia 0.2627 kg per person compare
- 126 Congo 0.2413 kg per person compare
- 127 Ukraine 0.219 kg per person compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Rwanda?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Rwanda was 0.2639 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2639 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 124th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep — 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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — 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.