How does Kenya rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Kenya ranks 19th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya

Name: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Kenya: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 15.8%

World rank

19th

of 158 countries

All-time high

0.0648 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya is 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya peaked at 0.0648 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Kenya ranks 19th 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 Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Kenya, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0648 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0529 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1963	0.0503 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1964	0.0484 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1965	0.0485 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1966	0.0421 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1967	0.0402 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1968	0.0371 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1969	0.0333 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1970	0.0291 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1971	0.0259 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1972	0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1973	0.0167 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1974	0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1975	0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1976	0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1977	0.0093 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1978	0.009 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1979	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1980	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1981	0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP	+27.2%
1982	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1983	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1984	0.0124 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1985	0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1986	0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
1987	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1988	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	+33.9%
1989	0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1990	0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1991	0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1992	0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1993	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	+37.9%
1994	0.0136 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1995	0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1996	0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1997	0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1998	0.006 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1999	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	+32.2%
2000	0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2001	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2002	0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
2003	0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
2004	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.9%
2005	0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2006	0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP	-40.9%
2007	0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP	+61.2%
2008	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2009	0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2010	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2011	0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2012	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2013	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2014	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2015	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2016	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2017	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2018	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2019	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+28.7%
2020	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2021	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2022	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2023	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.8%

Kenya compared with similar countries

Kenya's 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP, 5.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Kenya's 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0464 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0333 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0648 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0154 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0291 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	0.006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Kenya

16 Ethiopia 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP compare
17 Senegal 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP compare
18 Guinea-Bissau 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP compare
20 Togo 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP compare
21 Burundi 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP compare
22 Uzbekistan 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya?: Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Kenya was 0.0026 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 Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 0.0648 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Kenya rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Kenya ranks 19th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 8,592 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

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.