Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth was 3.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 28.0%
Rank
3rd
of 32 groups
All-time high
9.74 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-4.94 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1962–2023

-50510196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 3.53 % change on previous year for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 9.74 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -4.94 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.83 % change on previous year —
1963 2.15 % change on previous year +17.4%
1964 1.01 % change on previous year -52.9%
1965 2.59 % change on previous year +156.1%
1966 3.53 % change on previous year +36.2%
1967 1.49 % change on previous year -57.8%
1968 1.77 % change on previous year +18.9%
1969 1.45 % change on previous year -18.3%
1970 -0.1753 % change on previous year -112.1%
1971 0.0478 % change on previous year -127.3%
1972 -0.687 % change on previous year -1537.3%
1973 -1.54 % change on previous year +124.3%
1974 -0.4375 % change on previous year -71.6%
1975 3.93 % change on previous year -998.0%
1976 2.09 % change on previous year -46.7%
1977 5.02 % change on previous year +139.8%
1978 4.7 % change on previous year -6.4%
1979 1.41 % change on previous year -70.0%
1980 2.27 % change on previous year +61.3%
1981 1.66 % change on previous year -26.8%
1982 3.01 % change on previous year +80.7%
1983 0.8594 % change on previous year -71.4%
1984 -2.63 % change on previous year -406.6%
1985 2.7 % change on previous year -202.6%
1986 3.2 % change on previous year +18.2%
1987 3.2 % change on previous year +0.0%
1988 5.26 % change on previous year +64.6%
1989 3.8 % change on previous year -27.8%
1990 0.6876 % change on previous year -81.9%
1991 -0.7815 % change on previous year -213.7%
1992 -1.29 % change on previous year +65.6%
1993 -4.94 % change on previous year +281.4%
1994 3.8 % change on previous year -177.0%
1995 2.77 % change on previous year -27.1%
1996 3.69 % change on previous year +33.1%
1997 4.29 % change on previous year +16.4%
1998 3.44 % change on previous year -19.8%
1999 3.75 % change on previous year +8.8%
2000 2.87 % change on previous year -23.4%
2001 4.1 % change on previous year +43.0%
2002 3.19 % change on previous year -22.2%
2003 2.76 % change on previous year -13.5%
2004 4.8 % change on previous year +73.9%
2005 3.53 % change on previous year -26.4%
2006 0.7756 % change on previous year -78.0%
2007 9.74 % change on previous year +1155.3%
2008 3.7 % change on previous year -62.0%
2009 2.06 % change on previous year -44.4%
2010 2.88 % change on previous year +40.1%
2011 5.73 % change on previous year +98.6%
2012 6.87 % change on previous year +20.0%
2013 4.29 % change on previous year -37.6%
2014 2.81 % change on previous year -34.4%
2015 1.63 % change on previous year -41.9%
2016 3.93 % change on previous year +140.5%
2017 3.51 % change on previous year -10.6%
2018 4.18 % change on previous year +19.0%
2019 7.75 % change on previous year +85.4%
2020 2.5 % change on previous year -67.7%
2021 -0.0756 % change on previous year -103.0%
2022 2.76 % change on previous year -3746.6%
2023 3.53 % change on previous year +28.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +3746.6% -0.0756 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year
1972 -1537.3% 0.0478 % change on previous year -0.687 % change on previous year
2007 +1155.3% 0.7756 % change on previous year 9.74 % change on previous year
1975 +998.0% -0.4375 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.98 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.44 % change on previous year -1.54 % change on previous year 5.02 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.33 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.54 % change on previous year -4.94 % change on previous year 4.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.75 % change on previous year 0.7756 % change on previous year 9.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.36 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.18 % change on previous year -0.0756 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Ecuador 20.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Kenya 12.51 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 10.59 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Trinidad and Tobago 10.58 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Denmark 9.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Luxembourg 9.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth in Sub-Saharan Africa was 3.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 9.74 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -4.94 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 11,498 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.