Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 21.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 21.31 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Madagascar peaked at 21.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.3 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 119th 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.3 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.82 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 6.47 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 7.59 kg per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1965 | 8.11 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 9.12 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 10.34 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 11.96 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1969 | 11.84 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 12.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 12.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 12.58 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 11.87 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 13.41 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 13.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 14.77 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 11.79 kg per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1978 | 11.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 12.72 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 15.5 kg per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 17.99 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 18.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 13.77 kg per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 13.63 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 14.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 14.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 14.41 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 14.88 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 13.82 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 14.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 14.43 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 14.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 15.07 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 15.4 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 15.73 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 14.8 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 14.23 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 13.49 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 12.8 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 11.48 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 12.91 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 13.35 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 14.74 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 15.59 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 13.58 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 13.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 14.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 14.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 15.28 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 15.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 16.07 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 16.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 16.39 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.41 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 17.19 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 17.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 17.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 16.24 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 16.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 18.01 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 20.04 kg per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 20.83 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 21.31 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 21.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 170.41 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 21.31 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 139.08 kg per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | 5.3 kg per square kilometre | 11.96 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.68 kg per square kilometre | 11.79 kg per square kilometre | 14.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.04 kg per square kilometre | 13.63 kg per square kilometre | 18.11 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.48 kg per square kilometre | 12.8 kg per square kilometre | 15.73 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.97 kg per square kilometre | 11.48 kg per square kilometre | 15.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5 kg per square kilometre | 15.64 kg per square kilometre | 17.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.05 kg per square kilometre | 18.01 kg per square kilometre | 21.31 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 116 Libya 22.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 French Polynesia 22.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 21.41 kg per square kilometre compare
- 120 Slovakia 21.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 121 Namibia 20.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 122 Germany 19.94 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % 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 -1.01 % 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 Madagascar?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Madagascar was 21.31 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 21.31 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Madagascar ranks 119th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.