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

Zimbabwe: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 52.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
52.77 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
79th
of 165 countries
All-time high
52.77 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5.26 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Zimbabwe stood at 52.77 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Zimbabwe peaked at 52.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.26 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Zimbabwe 79th 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 volatilises (N) in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 5.26 kg per square kilometre —
1962 5.71 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
1963 6.18 kg per square kilometre +8.3%
1964 6.99 kg per square kilometre +13.1%
1965 7.84 kg per square kilometre +12.1%
1966 9.01 kg per square kilometre +15.0%
1967 9.97 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
1968 11.89 kg per square kilometre +19.3%
1969 14.94 kg per square kilometre +25.6%
1970 17.09 kg per square kilometre +14.4%
1971 18.49 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
1972 19.13 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 19.78 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1974 19.93 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 19.63 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1976 17.84 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
1977 18.25 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 19.24 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1979 13.94 kg per square kilometre -27.5%
1980 9.91 kg per square kilometre -28.9%
1981 12.41 kg per square kilometre +25.3%
1982 9.51 kg per square kilometre -23.4%
1983 10.74 kg per square kilometre +12.9%
1984 14.21 kg per square kilometre +32.3%
1985 15.95 kg per square kilometre +12.3%
1986 18.38 kg per square kilometre +15.2%
1987 20.07 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1988 21.9 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
1989 21.48 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1990 23.17 kg per square kilometre +7.9%
1991 22.56 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1992 22.53 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1993 21.77 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1994 22.56 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1995 23.06 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1996 24.02 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1997 23.85 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1998 24.3 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 26.26 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
2000 28.79 kg per square kilometre +9.6%
2001 31.74 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2002 29.46 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
2003 28.16 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2004 26.77 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
2005 27.51 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 27.61 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 27.88 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 26.82 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2009 34.23 kg per square kilometre +27.6%
2010 37.72 kg per square kilometre +10.2%
2011 38.13 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2012 39.53 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2013 40.35 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2014 34.49 kg per square kilometre -14.5%
2015 33.89 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 29.15 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
2017 38.17 kg per square kilometre +31.0%
2018 40.99 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2019 46.09 kg per square kilometre +12.4%
2020 46.63 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 47.73 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2022 50.03 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2023 52.77 kg per square kilometre +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.64 kg per square kilometre 5.26 kg per square kilometre 14.94 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 18.33 kg per square kilometre 13.94 kg per square kilometre 19.93 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 15.46 kg per square kilometre 9.51 kg per square kilometre 21.9 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 23.41 kg per square kilometre 21.77 kg per square kilometre 26.26 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 28.9 kg per square kilometre 26.77 kg per square kilometre 34.23 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 37.85 kg per square kilometre 29.15 kg per square kilometre 46.09 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 49.29 kg per square kilometre 46.63 kg per square kilometre 52.77 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 76 Cameroon 59.11 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 54.76 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 78 South Africa 54.37 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 80 Fiji 51.82 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 81 Cuba 49.88 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 82 Iraq 47.39 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 Zimbabwe?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Zimbabwe was 52.77 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 52.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 5.26 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Zimbabwe rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Zimbabwe ranks 79th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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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.