Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 138.26 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
138.26 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
57th
of 165 countries
All-time high
141.97 kg per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
64.32 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 138.26 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Eswatini peaked at 141.97 kg per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.32 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Eswatini 57th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64.56 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 68.16 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 66.33 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 72.48 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 64.37 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1966 | 64.32 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 68.33 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 67.01 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 71.92 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 75.31 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 76.64 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 72.98 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 76.55 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 71.26 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 74.85 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 67.85 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 73.2 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 74.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 79.89 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 85.19 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 86.82 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 91.28 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 94.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 84.45 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 75.64 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 85.17 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 86.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 77.87 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 81.39 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 82.28 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 91.47 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 111.89 kg per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 114.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 116.44 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 117.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 118.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 100.27 kg per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 96.43 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 90.86 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 114.84 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 114.38 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 95.7 kg per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 75.87 kg per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2004 | 95.23 kg per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 88.84 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 86.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 96.52 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 103.01 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 125.3 kg per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 127.64 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 128.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 129.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 122.32 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 117.79 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 117.9 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 133.38 kg per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 128.88 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 127.84 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 134.9 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 139.99 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 141.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 136.51 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 138.26 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 138.26 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 158.88 kg per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 138.26 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 139.08 kg per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.5 kg per square kilometre | 64.32 kg per square kilometre | 72.48 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.29 kg per square kilometre | 67.85 kg per square kilometre | 79.89 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.88 kg per square kilometre | 75.64 kg per square kilometre | 94.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.12 kg per square kilometre | 82.28 kg per square kilometre | 118.93 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.61 kg per square kilometre | 75.87 kg per square kilometre | 125.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.89 kg per square kilometre | 117.79 kg per square kilometre | 134.9 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.18 kg per square kilometre | 136.51 kg per square kilometre | 141.97 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 54 Tajikistan 145.81 kg per square kilometre compare
- 55 Eritrea 143.11 kg per square kilometre compare
- 56 Somalia 139.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 58 Guinea 135.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 59 Turkmenistan 133.9 kg per square kilometre compare
- 60 Spain 130.64 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % 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 -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Eswatini?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Eswatini was 138.26 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 141.97 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.32 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Eswatini rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Eswatini ranks 57th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.