Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Senegal
Senegal: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 19.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Senegal is 19.91 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Senegal peaked at 19.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.72 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Senegal 42nd out of 165 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.72 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.83 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 2.92 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 3.02 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 3.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 3.21 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 3.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 3.33 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 3.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 3.51 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 3.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 3.55 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 3.33 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 3.44 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.7 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 4.08 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 4.43 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1986 | 7.06 kg per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 6.97 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 7.98 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 8.44 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 8.77 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 9.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 9.58 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 9.78 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 10.2 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 10.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 10.97 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 11.35 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 11.47 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 11.82 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 11.51 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 11.7 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 11.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 12.27 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 12.62 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 12.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 13.25 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 13.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 14.07 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 14.21 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 14.89 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 15.37 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 14.82 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 15.84 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 16.63 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 17.43 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 17.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 18.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 19.32 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 19.19 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 19.8 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 19.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 19.91 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.69 kg per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 19.91 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.29 kg per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Senegal 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 | +35.0% | 5.23 kg per square kilometre | 7.06 kg per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +32.3% | 3.95 kg per square kilometre | 5.23 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | 2.72 kg per square kilometre | 3.39 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | 3.18 kg per square kilometre | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.42 kg per square kilometre | 3.84 kg per square kilometre | 7.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.68 kg per square kilometre | 7.98 kg per square kilometre | 11.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.31 kg per square kilometre | 11.47 kg per square kilometre | 13.6 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.93 kg per square kilometre | 14.07 kg per square kilometre | 18.07 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.55 kg per square kilometre | 19.19 kg per square kilometre | 19.91 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Senegal?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Senegal was 19.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 19.91 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Senegal rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Senegal ranks 42nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.