Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in South Africa

South Africa: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was -0.0855 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.0855 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 49.1%
World rank
96th
of 173 countries
All-time high
7.99 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-10.89 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in South Africa, 1962–2023

-10-50510196219922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in South Africa stood at -0.0855 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.1% on the previous year and down 133.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in South Africa peaked at 7.99 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -10.89 % change on previous year, in 1970.

That places South Africa 96th out of 173 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.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), annual growth rate in South Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.38 % change on previous year —
1963 0.1514 % change on previous year -60.2%
1964 -2.8 % change on previous year -1952.3%
1965 0.9048 % change on previous year -132.3%
1966 7.99 % change on previous year +783.5%
1967 -2.74 % change on previous year -134.3%
1968 1.35 % change on previous year -149.2%
1969 -0.0378 % change on previous year -102.8%
1970 -10.89 % change on previous year +28750.2%
1971 -3.76 % change on previous year -65.5%
1972 -7.25 % change on previous year +92.6%
1973 1.02 % change on previous year -114.1%
1974 -0.8603 % change on previous year -184.3%
1975 1.6 % change on previous year -285.6%
1976 0.218 % change on previous year -86.3%
1977 2.27 % change on previous year +942.6%
1978 0.6076 % change on previous year -73.3%
1979 -0.2315 % change on previous year -138.1%
1980 0.625 % change on previous year -370.0%
1981 -0.0004 % change on previous year -100.1%
1982 6.75 % change on previous year -1827704.7%
1983 -2.39 % change on previous year -135.3%
1984 -5.1 % change on previous year +113.6%
1985 -2.5 % change on previous year -50.9%
1986 -1.98 % change on previous year -20.8%
1987 0.9105 % change on previous year -145.9%
1988 -0.1282 % change on previous year -114.1%
1989 3.82 % change on previous year -3077.5%
1990 4.8 % change on previous year +25.7%
1991 0.1116 % change on previous year -97.7%
1992 -3.3 % change on previous year -3053.6%
1993 -6.25 % change on previous year +89.6%
1994 1.67 % change on previous year -126.7%
1995 -0.7419 % change on previous year -144.5%
1996 1.16 % change on previous year -256.7%
1997 0.568 % change on previous year -51.1%
1998 0.124 % change on previous year -78.2%
1999 -2.1 % change on previous year -1796.0%
2000 0.5258 % change on previous year -125.0%
2001 0.1227 % change on previous year -76.7%
2002 -7.84 % change on previous year -6490.0%
2003 -0.8792 % change on previous year -88.8%
2004 -1.29 % change on previous year +47.3%
2005 -0.1394 % change on previous year -89.2%
2006 -0.874 % change on previous year +527.1%
2007 -0.2286 % change on previous year -73.8%
2008 1.07 % change on previous year -568.2%
2009 -0.9769 % change on previous year -191.3%
2010 -1.79 % change on previous year +83.4%
2011 -1.04 % change on previous year -41.7%
2012 0.1796 % change on previous year -117.2%
2013 -0.0367 % change on previous year -120.4%
2014 -1.48 % change on previous year +3935.6%
2015 -0.9822 % change on previous year -33.6%
2016 -3.11 % change on previous year +216.4%
2017 -2.57 % change on previous year -17.4%
2018 -0.94 % change on previous year -63.4%
2019 -2.08 % change on previous year +121.5%
2020 -2.03 % change on previous year -2.7%
2021 -0.586 % change on previous year -71.1%
2022 -0.1681 % change on previous year -71.3%
2023 -0.0855 % change on previous year -49.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in South 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
1982 +1827704.7% -0.0004 % change on previous year 6.75 % change on previous year
1970 -28750.2% -0.0378 % change on previous year -10.89 % change on previous year
2002 -6490.0% 0.1227 % change on previous year -7.84 % change on previous year
2014 -3935.6% -0.0367 % change on previous year -1.48 % change on previous year
1989 +3077.5% -0.1282 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year
1992 -3053.6% 0.1116 % change on previous year -3.3 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.649 % change on previous year -2.8 % change on previous year 7.99 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.73 % change on previous year -10.89 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0011 % change on previous year -5.1 % change on previous year 6.75 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.3957 % change on previous year -6.25 % change on previous year 4.8 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.05 % change on previous year -7.84 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.39 % change on previous year -3.11 % change on previous year 0.1796 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.7162 % change on previous year -2.03 % change on previous year -0.0855 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 93 Comoros -0.0622 % change on previous year compare
  2. 94 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.0623 % change on previous year compare
  3. 95 Honduras -0.0774 % change on previous year compare
  4. 97 Réunion -0.1069 % change on previous year compare
  5. 98 Mauritius -0.1358 % change on previous year compare
  6. 99 Philippines -0.1416 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in South Africa?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in South Africa was -0.0855 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 7.99 % change on previous year in 1966.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -10.89 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does South Africa rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
South Africa ranks 96th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.