Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Uganda
Uganda: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square was 1,608 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 1,608 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda peaked at 1,625 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 174.76 kg per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Uganda 9th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 246.37 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 239.97 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 221.16 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 201.02 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 196.35 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 196.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 197.32 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 189.59 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 174.76 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1970 | 184.77 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 220.82 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 199.76 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 212.86 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 200.24 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 225.72 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 238.31 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 247.2 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 267.45 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 272.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 269.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 283.36 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 297.53 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 312.35 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 327.94 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 378.72 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 373.82 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 331.71 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 354.97 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 381.24 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 400.3 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 420.71 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 431.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 444.56 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 457.83 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 471.61 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 483.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 495.98 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 511.08 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 526.47 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 544.9 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 567.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 582.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 602.78 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 660.92 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 681.37 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 701.81 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 722.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,039 kg per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 1,071 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,101 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,135 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,170 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,219 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,246 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,375 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 1,427 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,465 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,502 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,546 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,560 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,609 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1,625 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,608 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +43.8% | 722.86 kg per square kilometre | 1,039 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 206.99 kg per square kilometre | 174.76 kg per square kilometre | 246.37 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 226.93 kg per square kilometre | 184.77 kg per square kilometre | 272.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 331.15 kg per square kilometre | 269.87 kg per square kilometre | 381.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 464.34 kg per square kilometre | 400.3 kg per square kilometre | 526.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 717.54 kg per square kilometre | 544.9 kg per square kilometre | 1,071 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,319 kg per square kilometre | 1,101 kg per square kilometre | 1,546 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,601 kg per square kilometre | 1,560 kg per square kilometre | 1,625 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Uganda was 1,608 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,625 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 174.76 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Uganda rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Uganda ranks 9th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.