Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Rwanda

Rwanda: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 26.24 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.24 million kg
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 203 countries
All-time high
54.48 million kg
in 2011
All-time low
7.29 million kg
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Rwanda, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Rwanda stood at 26.24 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Rwanda peaked at 54.48 million kg in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.29 million kg, in 1966.

That places Rwanda 96th out of 203 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.89 million kg 7.29 million kg 10.37 million kg 9
1970s 12.29 million kg 9.45 million kg 15.69 million kg 10
1980s 18.92 million kg 16.82 million kg 20.86 million kg 10
1990s 17.05 million kg 10.04 million kg 23.54 million kg 10
2000s 28.86 million kg 14.39 million kg 48.33 million kg 10
2010s 48.54 million kg 40.43 million kg 54.48 million kg 10
2020s 28.58 million kg 26.24 million kg 31.22 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 93 Serbia 28.48 million kg compare
  2. 94 Lesotho 26.88 million kg compare
  3. 95 Germany 26.39 million kg compare
  4. 97 Cuba 25.98 million kg compare
  5. 98 Sierra Leone 25.49 million kg compare
  6. 99 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 25.36 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Rwanda?
Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Rwanda was 26.24 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 54.48 million kg in 2011.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 7.29 million kg in 1966.
How does Rwanda rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
Rwanda ranks 96th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — 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
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
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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).