Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Namibia
Namibia: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.1104 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Namibia stood at 0.1104 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Namibia peaked at 0.6045 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0792 kg per person, in 2021.
That places Namibia 31st 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 that leaches (N content) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5537 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5757 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6045 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.5952 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.586 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.5733 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5472 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.533 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.5188 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5045 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4904 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4765 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4619 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4401 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.4957 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4038 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4744 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4589 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4616 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4906 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3681 kg per person | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2944 kg per person | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2612 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2829 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2794 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.29 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.288 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2904 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2976 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2901 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2874 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2431 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2156 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.211 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1946 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1899 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1963 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.172 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1701 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1844 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1688 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2015 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2044 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1857 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1871 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1854 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1766 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.179 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1764 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1812 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1819 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1635 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1348 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 0.124 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1282 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1221 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1185 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1092 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.104 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0861 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0792 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1163 kg per person | +46.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1104 kg per person | -5.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1104 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0384 kg per person, 2.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1104 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0392 kg per person, 2.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +46.8% | 0.0792 kg per person | 0.1163 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5653 kg per person | 0.5188 kg per person | 0.6045 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4668 kg per person | 0.4038 kg per person | 0.5045 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3143 kg per person | 0.2612 kg per person | 0.4906 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.217 kg per person | 0.1701 kg per person | 0.2901 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1849 kg per person | 0.1688 kg per person | 0.2044 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1367 kg per person | 0.104 kg per person | 0.1819 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.098 kg per person | 0.0792 kg per person | 0.1163 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Namibia?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Namibia was 0.1104 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6045 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0792 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Namibia ranks 31st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, 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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.