Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 224.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
224.81 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
21st
of 165 countries
All-time high
228.11 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
50.46 kg per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ethiopia, 1993–2023

501001502002501993200820231993: 50.5 kg per square kilometre1994: 50.5 kg per square kilometre1995: 50.5 kg per square kilometre1996: 53.2 kg per square kilometre1997: 54.5 kg per square kilometre1998: 62.9 kg per square kilometre1999: 57.3 kg per square kilometre2000: 51.5 kg per square kilometre2001: 55.7 kg per square kilometre2002: 66.6 kg per square kilometre2003: 73.5 kg per square kilometre2004: 77 kg per square kilometre2005: 86.6 kg per square kilometre2006: 98.4 kg per square kilometre2007: 111.9 kg per square kilometre2008: 112.2 kg per square kilometre2009: 112.3 kg per square kilometre2010: 113.5 kg per square kilometre2011: 110.3 kg per square kilometre2012: 116.8 kg per square kilometre2013: 131.5 kg per square kilometre2014: 138.2 kg per square kilometre2015: 138.8 kg per square kilometre2016: 143.9 kg per square kilometre2017: 151.8 kg per square kilometre2018: 171.8 kg per square kilometre2019: 216.6 kg per square kilometre2020: 228.1 kg per square kilometre2021: 200.1 kg per square kilometre2022: 203.2 kg per square kilometre2023: 224.8 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ethiopia stood at 224.81 kg per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ethiopia peaked at 228.11 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 50.46 kg per square kilometre, in 1995.

Ethiopia ranks 21st of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1993 50.49 kg per square kilometre —
1994 50.54 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 50.46 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 53.24 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1997 54.55 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1998 62.86 kg per square kilometre +15.3%
1999 57.32 kg per square kilometre -8.8%
2000 51.46 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
2001 55.66 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
2002 66.58 kg per square kilometre +19.6%
2003 73.52 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
2004 77 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2005 86.56 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
2006 98.42 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
2007 111.92 kg per square kilometre +13.7%
2008 112.16 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 112.3 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 113.49 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2011 110.33 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2012 116.8 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
2013 131.5 kg per square kilometre +12.6%
2014 138.16 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
2015 138.8 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 143.88 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2017 151.84 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2018 171.82 kg per square kilometre +13.2%
2019 216.61 kg per square kilometre +26.1%
2020 228.11 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2021 200.08 kg per square kilometre -12.3%
2022 203.16 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2023 224.81 kg per square kilometre +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.21 kg per square kilometre 50.46 kg per square kilometre 62.86 kg per square kilometre 7
2000s 84.56 kg per square kilometre 51.46 kg per square kilometre 112.3 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 143.32 kg per square kilometre 110.33 kg per square kilometre 216.61 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 214.04 kg per square kilometre 200.08 kg per square kilometre 228.11 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 18 Antigua and Barbuda 229.72 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Comoros 226.2 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Haiti 225.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Burkina Faso 216.62 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Rwanda 210.63 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Chad 207.79 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ethiopia?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ethiopia was 224.81 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 228.11 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 50.46 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Ethiopia rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Ethiopia ranks 21st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.