Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 72.37 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
72.37 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
80.73 million kg
in 1998
All-time low
27.96 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2023

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 72.37 million kg.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 80.73 million kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 27.96 million kg, in 1965.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th of 20 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 left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 36.21 million kg
1962 33.39 million kg -7.8%
1963 30.60 million kg -8.4%
1964 28.64 million kg -6.4%
1965 27.96 million kg -2.4%
1966 31.45 million kg +12.5%
1967 33.41 million kg +6.2%
1968 36.03 million kg +7.8%
1969 38.09 million kg +5.7%
1970 42.61 million kg +11.9%
1971 43.51 million kg +2.1%
1972 44.38 million kg +2.0%
1973 45.30 million kg +2.1%
1974 46.23 million kg +2.1%
1975 46.88 million kg +1.4%
1976 47.44 million kg +1.2%
1977 47.67 million kg +0.5%
1978 47.67 million kg +0.0%
1979 48.07 million kg +0.8%
1980 48.41 million kg +0.7%
1981 48.73 million kg +0.7%
1982 49.02 million kg +0.6%
1983 49.28 million kg +0.5%
1984 49.53 million kg +0.5%
1985 49.83 million kg +0.6%
1986 53.03 million kg +6.4%
1987 56.44 million kg +6.4%
1988 60.09 million kg +6.5%
1989 63.99 million kg +6.5%
1990 68.15 million kg +6.5%
1991 68.37 million kg +0.3%
1992 71.70 million kg +4.9%
1993 73.20 million kg +2.1%
1994 76.68 million kg +4.7%
1995 76.07 million kg -0.8%
1996 75.59 million kg -0.6%
1997 79.92 million kg +5.7%
1998 80.73 million kg +1.0%
1999 73.44 million kg -9.0%
2000 72.30 million kg -1.6%
2001 71.18 million kg -1.5%
2002 70.08 million kg -1.6%
2003 70.18 million kg +0.1%
2004 70.28 million kg +0.1%
2005 70.38 million kg +0.1%
2006 70.48 million kg +0.1%
2007 70.58 million kg +0.1%
2008 70.77 million kg +0.3%
2009 70.78 million kg +0.0%
2010 70.88 million kg +0.1%
2011 70.98 million kg +0.1%
2012 71.08 million kg +0.1%
2013 71.19 million kg +0.1%
2014 71.40 million kg +0.3%
2015 71.56 million kg +0.2%
2016 71.61 million kg +0.1%
2017 71.68 million kg +0.1%
2018 71.75 million kg +0.1%
2019 71.87 million kg +0.2%
2020 71.99 million kg +0.2%
2021 72.12 million kg +0.2%
2022 72.24 million kg +0.2%
2023 72.37 million kg +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.87 million kg 27.96 million kg 38.09 million kg 9
1970s 45.98 million kg 42.61 million kg 48.07 million kg 10
1980s 52.83 million kg 48.41 million kg 63.99 million kg 10
1990s 74.38 million kg 68.15 million kg 80.73 million kg 10
2000s 70.70 million kg 70.08 million kg 72.30 million kg 10
2010s 71.40 million kg 70.88 million kg 71.87 million kg 10
2020s 72.18 million kg 71.99 million kg 72.37 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 7 USSR 1.66 billion kg compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 1.53 billion kg compare
  3. 9 Australia 1.52 billion kg compare
  4. 10 Chad 1.31 billion kg compare
  5. 11 Ethiopia 1.27 billion kg compare
  6. 12 Sudan (former) 1.08 billion kg compare
  7. 12 Viet Nam 44.01 million kg compare
  8. 13 Sudan 939.92 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 72.37 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 80.73 million kg in 1998.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 27.96 million kg in 1965.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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).