Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square was 81.73 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 81.73 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Mozambique peaked at 99.08 kg per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.36 kg per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Mozambique 115th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.98 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 10.43 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 10.65 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 11.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 11.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 10.23 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 10.9 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 10.63 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 11.76 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 13.16 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 13.24 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 12.81 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 12.96 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 9.85 kg per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 7.55 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 7.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 7.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 8 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 8.13 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 8.25 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 8.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 12.39 kg per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1986 | 18.18 kg per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 1987 | 23.27 kg per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 29.02 kg per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 34.77 kg per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 40.53 kg per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 49.97 kg per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 55.76 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 59.63 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 65.29 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 69.13 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 76.76 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 80.62 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 88.28 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 92.09 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 98.92 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 98.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 92.61 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 94.83 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 97.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 83.39 kg per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 86.9 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 95.78 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 77.89 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 77.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.65 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 88.41 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 90.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 94.56 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 64.2 kg per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 75.51 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 58.62 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2018 | 68.47 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 64.85 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 64.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 68.69 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 86.54 kg per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 81.73 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +46.7% | 12.39 kg per square kilometre | 18.18 kg per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +45.7% | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | 12.39 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.57 kg per square kilometre | 9.98 kg per square kilometre | 11.06 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.43 kg per square kilometre | 7.36 kg per square kilometre | 13.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.89 kg per square kilometre | 8 kg per square kilometre | 34.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.8 kg per square kilometre | 40.53 kg per square kilometre | 92.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.53 kg per square kilometre | 77.89 kg per square kilometre | 99.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.27 kg per square kilometre | 58.62 kg per square kilometre | 94.56 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.4 kg per square kilometre | 64.66 kg per square kilometre | 86.54 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 112 Sri Lanka 87.5 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Guatemala 85.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Kazakhstan 84.6 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Trinidad and Tobago 79.9 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Argentina 77.72 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 Germany 75.53 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 Mozambique?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Mozambique was 81.73 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 99.08 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.36 kg per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Mozambique rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Mozambique ranks 115th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.