Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.0511 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0511 kg per person.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0697 kg per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0305 kg per person, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0305 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0313 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.033 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0346 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0381 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0379 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0377 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0381 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0395 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.04 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0405 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0398 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0353 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0351 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0369 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0383 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0403 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0437 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0481 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0506 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0545 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0575 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0603 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0629 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0659 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0664 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0669 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0675 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0681 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0664 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0682 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0684 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0685 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0686 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.069 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.069 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0696 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0697 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0697 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0697 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0696 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0695 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0696 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0695 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0694 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0692 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0692 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0692 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0692 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0692 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0692 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0694 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0697 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0567 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0527 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0519 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0511 kg per person | -1.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.0511 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0379 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.0511 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0356 kg per person | 0.0305 kg per person | 0.0395 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0398 kg per person | 0.0351 kg per person | 0.0481 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0621 kg per person | 0.0506 kg per person | 0.0681 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0687 kg per person | 0.0664 kg per person | 0.0697 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0694 kg per person | 0.0692 kg per person | 0.0697 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0693 kg per person | 0.0692 kg per person | 0.0697 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0531 kg per person | 0.0511 kg per person | 0.0567 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % 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 -0.3634 % 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 volatilises (n) in Burkina Faso?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Burkina Faso was 0.0511 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0697 kg per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0305 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.