Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Botswana
Botswana: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.2139 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2139 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
114th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.4652 kg per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.0911 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.2139 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Botswana peaked at 0.4652 kg per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0911 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 114th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0911 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0978 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1029 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1088 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1106 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1185 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1285 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1399 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1684 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2108 kg per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2118 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2051 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1483 kg per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1538 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1294 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1214 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1081 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0957 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1164 kg per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1194 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1157 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.118 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1444 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1616 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2051 kg per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2395 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2627 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3001 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3361 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3709 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 0.408 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3701 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3223 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3228 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4578 kg per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3927 kg per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4652 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3971 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3493 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.342 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.337 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3006 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.242 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2718 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3298 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3304 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2914 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3353 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3322 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3418 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3171 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2978 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2769 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2827 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.221 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2424 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2191 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2321 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2247 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2246 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2154 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2193 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2139 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.2139 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2619 kg per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.2139 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.79 kg per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1185 kg per square kilometre | 0.0911 kg per square kilometre | 0.1684 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1501 kg per square kilometre | 0.0957 kg per square kilometre | 0.2118 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2003 kg per square kilometre | 0.1157 kg per square kilometre | 0.3361 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3856 kg per square kilometre | 0.3223 kg per square kilometre | 0.4652 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3112 kg per square kilometre | 0.242 kg per square kilometre | 0.342 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2656 kg per square kilometre | 0.2191 kg per square kilometre | 0.3418 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2183 kg per square kilometre | 0.2139 kg per square kilometre | 0.2246 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 111 Singapore 0.236 kg per square kilometre compare
- 112 Egypt 0.2331 kg per square kilometre compare
- 113 Dominican Republic 0.2143 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Mexico 0.2047 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 0.1346 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1184 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % 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 that leaches (n content) in Botswana?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Botswana was 0.2139 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4652 kg per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0911 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Botswana ranks 114th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.