Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Benin

Benin: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 85.82 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
85.82 million kg
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
64th
of 203 countries
All-time high
85.82 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
9.65 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Benin, 1961–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Benin recorded 85.82 million kg for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 140.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Benin peaked at 85.82 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.65 million kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.10 million kg 9.65 million kg 15.34 million kg 9
1970s 20.53 million kg 15.71 million kg 24.43 million kg 10
1980s 27.27 million kg 23.26 million kg 34.01 million kg 10
1990s 22.49 million kg 20.22 million kg 25.20 million kg 10
2000s 29.05 million kg 26.32 million kg 32.68 million kg 10
2010s 36.94 million kg 33.40 million kg 40.71 million kg 10
2020s 80.22 million kg 70.75 million kg 85.82 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 61 Yugoslav SFR 97.28 million kg compare
  2. 62 Tunisia 90.92 million kg compare
  3. 63 Côte d'Ivoire 90.42 million kg compare
  4. 65 Azerbaijan 85.70 million kg compare
  5. 66 Angola 79.05 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Benin?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Benin was 85.82 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 85.82 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 9.65 million kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
Benin ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).