How does Madagascar rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?

Madagascar ranks 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Madagascar?

Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Madagascar

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Madagascar: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square was 71.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

71.74 kg per square kilometre

Change on year

up 2.3%

World rank

121st

of 165 countries

All-time high

71.74 kg per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

17.83 kg per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Madagascar, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 71.74 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Madagascar peaked at 71.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.83 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 121st of 165 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per square kilometre	Change
1961	17.83 kg per square kilometre	—
1962	19.58 kg per square kilometre	+9.8%
1963	21.8 kg per square kilometre	+11.3%
1964	25.56 kg per square kilometre	+17.3%
1965	27.31 kg per square kilometre	+6.8%
1966	30.7 kg per square kilometre	+12.4%
1967	34.82 kg per square kilometre	+13.4%
1968	40.27 kg per square kilometre	+15.6%
1969	39.87 kg per square kilometre	-1.0%
1970	40.62 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1971	40.96 kg per square kilometre	+0.8%
1972	42.37 kg per square kilometre	+3.5%
1973	39.97 kg per square kilometre	-5.7%
1974	45.14 kg per square kilometre	+13.0%
1975	45.38 kg per square kilometre	+0.5%
1976	49.74 kg per square kilometre	+9.6%
1977	39.7 kg per square kilometre	-20.2%
1978	40.37 kg per square kilometre	+1.7%
1979	42.84 kg per square kilometre	+6.1%
1980	52.18 kg per square kilometre	+21.8%
1981	60.58 kg per square kilometre	+16.1%
1982	60.97 kg per square kilometre	+0.7%
1983	46.37 kg per square kilometre	-23.9%
1984	45.88 kg per square kilometre	-1.1%
1985	47.67 kg per square kilometre	+3.9%
1986	47.7 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
1987	48.51 kg per square kilometre	+1.7%
1988	50.08 kg per square kilometre	+3.3%
1989	46.53 kg per square kilometre	-7.1%
1990	47.55 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1991	48.6 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1992	49.65 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1993	50.74 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1994	51.85 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1995	52.97 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1996	49.82 kg per square kilometre	-5.9%
1997	47.93 kg per square kilometre	-3.8%
1998	45.4 kg per square kilometre	-5.3%
1999	43.09 kg per square kilometre	-5.1%
2000	38.66 kg per square kilometre	-10.3%
2001	43.45 kg per square kilometre	+12.4%
2002	44.94 kg per square kilometre	+3.4%
2003	49.63 kg per square kilometre	+10.4%
2004	52.5 kg per square kilometre	+5.8%
2005	45.74 kg per square kilometre	-12.9%
2006	46.86 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2007	48.02 kg per square kilometre	+2.5%
2008	49.18 kg per square kilometre	+2.4%
2009	51.46 kg per square kilometre	+4.6%
2010	52.65 kg per square kilometre	+2.3%
2011	54.09 kg per square kilometre	+2.7%
2012	55.25 kg per square kilometre	+2.1%
2013	55.2 kg per square kilometre	-0.1%
2014	55.24 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2015	57.9 kg per square kilometre	+4.8%
2016	57.65 kg per square kilometre	-0.4%
2017	57.4 kg per square kilometre	-0.4%
2018	54.69 kg per square kilometre	-4.7%
2019	55.44 kg per square kilometre	+1.4%
2020	60.64 kg per square kilometre	+9.4%
2021	67.47 kg per square kilometre	+11.3%
2022	70.14 kg per square kilometre	+4.0%
2023	71.74 kg per square kilometre	+2.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	28.64 kg per square kilometre	17.83 kg per square kilometre	40.27 kg per square kilometre	9
1970s	42.71 kg per square kilometre	39.7 kg per square kilometre	49.74 kg per square kilometre	10
1980s	50.65 kg per square kilometre	45.88 kg per square kilometre	60.97 kg per square kilometre	10
1990s	48.76 kg per square kilometre	43.09 kg per square kilometre	52.97 kg per square kilometre	10
2000s	47.04 kg per square kilometre	38.66 kg per square kilometre	52.5 kg per square kilometre	10
2010s	55.55 kg per square kilometre	52.65 kg per square kilometre	57.9 kg per square kilometre	10
2020s	67.5 kg per square kilometre	60.64 kg per square kilometre	71.74 kg per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

118 Germany 75.53 kg per square kilometre compare
119 Libya 74.35 kg per square kilometre compare
120 French Polynesia 73.6 kg per square kilometre compare
122 Namibia 67.45 kg per square kilometre compare
123 Angola 64.05 kg per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Madagascar?: Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Madagascar was 71.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Madagascar?: The highest recorded value was 71.74 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Madagascar?: The lowest recorded value was 17.83 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?: Madagascar ranks 121st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Madagascar?: Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goats — 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.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre
Unit: kg per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Sheep and Goats — 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.