Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Cameroon
Cameroon: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 90.34 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Cameroon stood at 90.34 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Cameroon peaked at 101.56 kg per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40.22 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 90th of 159 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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.22 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 41.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 42.24 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 43 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 43.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 45.53 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 48.06 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 43 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 44.27 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 45.53 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 47.88 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 54.26 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 55.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 54.89 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 54.64 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 54.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 53.12 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 53.12 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 56.87 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 62.56 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 65.69 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 73.28 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 80.19 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 88.53 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 80.95 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 82.21 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 83.47 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 84.74 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 86 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 87.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 88.53 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 89.8 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 92.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 94.93 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 94.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 72.83 kg per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 75.24 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 74.69 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 101.56 kg per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 101.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 90.66 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 86.39 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 85.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 84.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 90.35 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 90.22 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 90.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 90.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 90.34 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181.15 kg per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 90.34 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 166.53 kg per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +36.0% | 74.69 kg per square kilometre | 101.56 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.01 kg per square kilometre | 40.22 kg per square kilometre | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.66 kg per square kilometre | 43 kg per square kilometre | 55.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.49 kg per square kilometre | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | 80.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.38 kg per square kilometre | 80.95 kg per square kilometre | 92.33 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 96 kg per square kilometre | 94.93 kg per square kilometre | 96.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.71 kg per square kilometre | 72.83 kg per square kilometre | 101.56 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.3 kg per square kilometre | 90.22 kg per square kilometre | 90.35 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Cameroon?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Cameroon was 90.34 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 101.56 kg per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.22 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 90th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure 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
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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.