How does Ghana rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of?

Ghana ranks 40th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of in Ghana

Name: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of in Ghana
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Ghana: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of was 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.3%

World rank

40th

of 164 countries

All-time high

0.021 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1968

All-time low

0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of in Ghana, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of in Ghana is 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of in Ghana peaked at 0.021 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Ghana 40th out of 164 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.

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Ghana, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1963	0.0162 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1964	0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1965	0.015 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1966	0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1967	0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP	+31.1%
1968	0.021 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1969	0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1970	0.0167 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1971	0.0154 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1972	0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1973	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	-39.3%
1974	0.0143 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.4%
1975	0.0172 kg per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1976	0.0184 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1977	0.0164 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1978	0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1979	0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1980	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1981	0.0127 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1982	0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1983	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1984	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1985	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1986	0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
1987	0.0103 kg per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
1988	0.0105 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1989	0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1990	0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1991	0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1992	0.009 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1993	0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1994	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1995	0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1996	0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1997	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1998	0.0095 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1999	0.0098 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2000	0.0158 kg per US$ of GDP	+61.5%
2001	0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2002	0.0135 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2003	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2004	0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2005	0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2006	0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP	-47.4%
2007	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2008	0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2009	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2010	0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2011	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2012	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2013	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-31.1%
2014	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
2015	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2016	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2017	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2018	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2019	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2020	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2021	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2022	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2023	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP	0.021 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0158 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0111 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0081 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0096 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0088 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0093 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0158 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Ghana

37 Zimbabwe 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP compare
38 Uzbekistan 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP compare
39 Zambia 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP compare
41 Madagascar 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP compare
42 Morocco 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP compare
43 Liberia 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of in Ghana?: Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of in Ghana was 0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 0.021 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Ghana rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of?: Ghana ranks 40th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 166 places, 8,898 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Sheep and Goats — 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.