Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Kenya

Kenya: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 277.51 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
277.51 million kg
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
326.37 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
35.21 million kg
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Kenya, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure in Kenya is 277.51 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Kenya peaked at 326.37 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.21 million kg, in 1975.

That places Kenya 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.67 million kg 45.94 million kg 51.42 million kg 9
1970s 43.03 million kg 35.21 million kg 51.40 million kg 10
1980s 78.68 million kg 59.79 million kg 113.46 million kg 10
1990s 98.90 million kg 84.22 million kg 109.83 million kg 10
2000s 134.02 million kg 90.98 million kg 204.90 million kg 10
2010s 223.24 million kg 192.70 million kg 326.37 million kg 10
2020s 283.06 million kg 255.09 million kg 303.07 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 19 Mongolia 351.66 million kg compare
  2. 20 Russian Federation 304.04 million kg compare
  3. 21 Mali 278.82 million kg compare
  4. 23 Ethiopia PDR 277.41 million kg compare
  5. 24 Brazil 260.58 million kg compare
  6. 25 Morocco 247.05 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Kenya?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Kenya was 277.51 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 326.37 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 35.21 million kg in 1975.
How does Kenya rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Kenya ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).