Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin
Benin: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Benin recorded 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 90.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Benin ranks 30th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0189 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0191 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0203 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0187 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0208 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0209 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0183 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0191 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 0.013 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0141 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +122.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +122.5% | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0189 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Benin rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 30th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.