Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 1.23 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1.23 kg per person for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uganda peaked at 1.33 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4872 kg per person, in 1987.
Uganda ranks 79th of 159 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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.32 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.23 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 1.09 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1964 | 1.2 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 1.02 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9896 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 1.01 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.9653 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9253 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9586 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.03 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9753 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9885 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.04 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 1.07 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.1 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.13 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.15 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.19 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.22 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.25 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.28 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 1.31 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.33 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.3 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4872 kg per person | -62.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5082 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5272 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5308 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.54 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5379 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5356 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5334 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5346 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5356 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5362 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5385 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5368 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5386 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5702 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5343 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5332 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6834 kg per person | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6842 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6844 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6845 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6844 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6884 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.699 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7078 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.712 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7157 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.09 kg per person | +51.9% |
| 2015 | 1.22 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 1.29 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.32 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.32 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.27 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.26 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.23 kg per person | -1.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.23 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.91 kg per person, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.23 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51 kg per person, 82% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -62.5% | 1.3 kg per person | 0.4872 kg per person |
| 2014 | +51.9% | 0.7157 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person |
| 2004 | +28.2% | 0.5332 kg per person | 0.6834 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 kg per person | 0.9253 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 kg per person | 0.9586 kg per person | 1.15 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.4872 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5359 kg per person | 0.5308 kg per person | 0.54 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6285 kg per person | 0.5332 kg per person | 0.6884 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.699 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uganda?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uganda was 1.23 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 kg per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4872 kg per person in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 79th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
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
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.