Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ghana
Ghana: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ghana stood at 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ghana peaked at 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Ghana ranks 39th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1987 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 2001 | 0.003 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -47.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.004 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ghana?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ghana was 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 kg per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Ghana rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Ghana ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.