Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Botswana
Botswana: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.7167 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.7167 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
113th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.56 kg per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.3053 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.7167 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Botswana peaked at 1.56 kg per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.3053 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 113th 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 management (manure treated, N content), per in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3053 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3276 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.345 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3648 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3705 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3973 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4318 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4699 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5658 kg per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 0.7078 kg per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7122 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.69 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4995 kg per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5183 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4358 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4083 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3629 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3207 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3903 kg per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4004 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3878 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3955 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4839 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5414 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.6867 kg per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8018 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.8796 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1996 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8102 kg per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9082 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9752 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9974 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9273 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9459 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7404 kg per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8118 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7341 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7775 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.753 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7523 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7202 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7347 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7167 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.7167 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8731 kg per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.7167 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.37 kg per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3976 kg per square kilometre | 0.3053 kg per square kilometre | 0.5658 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5046 kg per square kilometre | 0.3207 kg per square kilometre | 0.7122 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6706 kg per square kilometre | 0.3878 kg per square kilometre | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 0.8102 kg per square kilometre | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8893 kg per square kilometre | 0.7341 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.731 kg per square kilometre | 0.7167 kg per square kilometre | 0.7523 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 110 Finland 0.7995 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Egypt 0.795 kg per square kilometre compare
- 112 Singapore 0.7866 kg per square kilometre compare
- 114 Dominican Republic 0.7143 kg per square kilometre compare
- 115 Mexico 0.6822 kg per square kilometre compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 0.4619 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Botswana?
- Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Botswana was 0.7167 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 kg per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3053 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Botswana ranks 113th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.