Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
11th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Burkina Faso 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0318 kg per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0305 kg per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1963 0.0314 kg per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1964 0.0321 kg per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1965 0.0349 kg per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1966 0.0345 kg per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1967 0.0336 kg per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1968 0.0337 kg per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1969 0.0342 kg per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1970 0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1971 0.036 kg per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1972 0.0301 kg per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1973 0.0232 kg per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1974 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1975 0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1976 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1977 0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1978 0.0147 kg per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1979 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1980 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1981 0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP +20.3%
1982 0.0182 kg per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1983 0.0215 kg per US$ of GDP +18.2%
1984 0.0252 kg per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1985 0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1986 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP -21.0%
1987 0.018 kg per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1988 0.0169 kg per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1989 0.0175 kg per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1990 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1991 0.0154 kg per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1992 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1993 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1994 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP +73.5%
1995 0.0227 kg per US$ of GDP -17.8%
1996 0.0214 kg per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1997 0.0234 kg per US$ of GDP +9.3%
1998 0.021 kg per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1999 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2000 0.0211 kg per US$ of GDP +17.6%
2001 0.0202 kg per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2002 0.0183 kg per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2003 0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP -21.2%
2004 0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2005 0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2006 0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2007 0.0101 kg per US$ of GDP -11.6%
2008 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2009 0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2010 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2011 0.0072 kg per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2012 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2013 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2014 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2015 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP +21.4%
2016 0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2017 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2018 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2019 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2020 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP -24.5%
2021 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2022 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2023 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP -6.6%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +73.5% 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.033 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0305 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0349 kg per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.023 kg per US$ of GDP 0.014 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0276 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0084 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0211 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0067 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 8 Sudan 0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 9 Mauritania 0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 10 Burundi 0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 12 Malawi 0.0043 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 13 Afghanistan 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 14 Lesotho 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Burkina Faso?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Burkina Faso was 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 0.0368 kg per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.