Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Namibia
Namibia: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.3748 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.3748 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Namibia peaked at 2.07 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.269 kg per person, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 31st of 165 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 management (manure treated, N content), per in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.89 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.97 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 2.07 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 2.03 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 2 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.96 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.87 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 1.82 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.77 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1.73 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.68 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 1.63 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.58 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 1.51 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.7 kg per person | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 1.38 kg per person | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 1.62 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 1.57 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1.58 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.68 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 1.26 kg per person | -24.9% |
| 1982 | 1.01 kg per person | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8908 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.965 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9525 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9882 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9815 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9905 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.01 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9888 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.9788 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8279 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7345 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7185 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6623 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6449 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6674 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5841 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5781 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6268 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5735 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6848 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6951 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6311 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6357 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6299 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6006 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6086 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5997 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.616 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6181 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5561 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4579 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4214 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4349 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4134 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4017 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3701 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3522 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2913 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.269 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3944 kg per person | +46.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3748 kg per person | -5.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.3748 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1282 kg per person, 2.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.3748 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1314 kg per person, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Namibia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +46.6% | 0.269 kg per person | 0.3944 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.93 kg per person | 1.77 kg per person | 2.07 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.6 kg per person | 1.38 kg per person | 1.73 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.8908 kg per person | 1.68 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7385 kg per person | 0.5781 kg per person | 0.9888 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6286 kg per person | 0.5735 kg per person | 0.6951 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4642 kg per person | 0.3522 kg per person | 0.6181 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3324 kg per person | 0.269 kg per person | 0.3944 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Namibia?
- Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Namibia was 0.3748 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.269 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Namibia ranks 31st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.