How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa

Name: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Sub-Saharan Africa: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 12.0%

Rank

1st

of 2 groups

All-time high

0.0622 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa is 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0622 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0622 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0586 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1963	0.0526 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1964	0.0534 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1965	0.0498 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1966	0.0476 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1967	0.0482 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1968	0.0458 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1969	0.0412 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1970	0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1971	0.0358 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1972	0.0315 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1973	0.0244 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1974	0.0191 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
1975	0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1976	0.0171 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1977	0.0163 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1978	0.0152 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1979	0.0131 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1980	0.0107 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
1981	0.008 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.7%
1982	0.0089 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1983	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1984	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1985	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1986	0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1987	0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1988	0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1989	0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1990	0.0104 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1991	0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1992	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1993	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1994	0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1995	0.0082 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1996	0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1997	0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1998	0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1999	0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP	+45.3%
2000	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2001	0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2002	0.0112 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2003	0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2004	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2005	0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2006	0.0057 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2007	0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2008	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2009	0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2010	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
2011	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2012	0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2013	0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2014	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2015	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
2016	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
2017	0.0053 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2018	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
2019	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2020	0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2021	0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2022	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2023	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.051 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0412 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0622 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0227 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0131 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0109 kg per US$ of GDP	0.008 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0093 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0075 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0113 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0049 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0119 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0048 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

1 Chad 0.0713 kg per US$ of GDP compare
2 Central African Republic 0.0384 kg per US$ of GDP compare
3 Mongolia 0.0316 kg per US$ of GDP compare
4 Mali 0.0304 kg per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.0622 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 166 places, 8,898 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.