Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Uganda
Uganda: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.0263 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Uganda is 0.0263 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Uganda peaked at 0.0293 kg per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 kg per person, in 1969.
Uganda ranks 59th 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 volatilises (N) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0248 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0235 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.021 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0185 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0176 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0171 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0166 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0155 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0138 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0142 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0165 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0145 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0151 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0139 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0152 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0157 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0158 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0167 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0166 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0161 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0165 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.017 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0174 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0177 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0199 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0191 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0165 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0171 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0178 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0181 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0184 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0183 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0182 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0181 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0182 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0181 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0181 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0181 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.018 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0181 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0182 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0182 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0182 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0194 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0194 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0194 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0194 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0271 kg per person | +39.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0271 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0272 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0272 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0272 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0276 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0273 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0292 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0293 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.029 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0288 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0286 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.028 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0279 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0274 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0263 kg per person | -3.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0263 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0379 kg per person, 70% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0263 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +39.8% | 0.0194 kg per person | 0.0271 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0187 kg per person | 0.0138 kg per person | 0.0248 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0154 kg per person | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.0167 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0175 kg per person | 0.0161 kg per person | 0.0199 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0182 kg per person | 0.018 kg per person | 0.0184 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0181 kg per person | 0.0271 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0281 kg per person | 0.0272 kg per person | 0.0293 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0274 kg per person | 0.0263 kg per person | 0.028 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Uganda?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Uganda was 0.0263 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0293 kg per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 kg per person in 1969.
- How does Uganda rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
- Uganda ranks 59th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- 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)
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 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.