Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.6%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
0.0323 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

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

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0323 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

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 Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0323 kg per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0303 kg per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1963 0.0272 kg per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1964 0.0275 kg per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1965 0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1966 0.0248 kg per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1967 0.0248 kg per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1968 0.0236 kg per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1969 0.0211 kg per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1970 0.0184 kg per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1971 0.0178 kg per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1972 0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1973 0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP -21.1%
1974 0.0094 kg per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1975 0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1976 0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1977 0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1978 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1979 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1980 0.005 kg per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1981 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1982 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP +10.5%
1983 0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1984 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1985 0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1986 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1987 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1988 0.0051 kg per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1989 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1990 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1991 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1992 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1993 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1994 0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1995 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1996 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1997 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1998 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1999 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP +45.4%
2000 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2001 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2002 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2003 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2004 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2005 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2006 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2007 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2008 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2009 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2010 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2011 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2012 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2013 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2014 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2015 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP +14.0%
2016 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP +14.3%
2017 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2018 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2019 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP -5.2%
2020 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2021 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2022 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2023 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP +12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0264 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0211 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0323 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0184 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0045 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Chad 0.0317 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Eritrea 0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 4 Mauritania 0.0127 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0019 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0323 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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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Indicator
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit
kg per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
160 places, 8,592 data points, 1961–2023
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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.