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

Uganda: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 318.44 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
318.44 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 165 countries
All-time high
321.77 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
34.6 kg per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Uganda, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 318.44 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Uganda peaked at 321.77 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.6 kg per square kilometre, in 1969.

Uganda ranks 9th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises (N) in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 48.78 kg per square kilometre —
1962 47.51 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1963 43.79 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1964 39.8 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
1965 38.88 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1966 38.88 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 39.07 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 37.54 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1969 34.6 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1970 36.58 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
1971 43.72 kg per square kilometre +19.5%
1972 39.55 kg per square kilometre -9.5%
1973 42.15 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1974 39.65 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1975 44.69 kg per square kilometre +12.7%
1976 47.18 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1977 48.95 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1978 52.95 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1979 53.89 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1980 53.43 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1981 56.11 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 58.91 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1983 61.85 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1984 64.93 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1985 74.99 kg per square kilometre +15.5%
1986 74.02 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1987 65.68 kg per square kilometre -11.3%
1988 70.28 kg per square kilometre +7.0%
1989 75.48 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1990 79.26 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1991 83.3 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 85.38 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1993 88.02 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1994 90.65 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1995 93.38 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1996 95.76 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 98.2 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1998 101.19 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1999 104.24 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 107.89 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2001 112.39 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2002 115.37 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2003 119.35 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2004 130.86 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
2005 134.91 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 138.96 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 143.13 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 205.78 kg per square kilometre +43.8%
2009 212.08 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 218 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2011 224.83 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 231.71 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 241.45 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2014 246.61 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 272.18 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
2016 282.5 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2017 289.99 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 297.34 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2019 306.1 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
2020 308.95 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 318.64 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2022 321.77 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2023 318.44 kg per square kilometre -1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Uganda 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
2008 +43.8% 143.13 kg per square kilometre 205.78 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.98 kg per square kilometre 34.6 kg per square kilometre 48.78 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 44.93 kg per square kilometre 36.58 kg per square kilometre 53.89 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 65.57 kg per square kilometre 53.43 kg per square kilometre 75.48 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 91.94 kg per square kilometre 79.26 kg per square kilometre 104.24 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 142.07 kg per square kilometre 107.89 kg per square kilometre 212.08 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 261.07 kg per square kilometre 218 kg per square kilometre 306.1 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 316.95 kg per square kilometre 308.95 kg per square kilometre 321.77 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 6 Malawi 404.62 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Pakistan 396.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 New Zealand 371.04 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Nepal 296.08 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Grenada 288.74 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Kenya 273.51 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 Uganda?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Uganda was 318.44 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 321.77 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 34.6 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
How does Uganda rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Uganda ranks 9th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.