Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Benin

Benin: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 23,074 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23,074 kg
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
38th
of 192 countries
All-time high
23,074 kg
in 2023
All-time low
2,574 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Benin, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Benin recorded 23,074 kg for sheep — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 199.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Benin peaked at 23,074 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,574 kg, in 1961.

Benin ranks 38th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,053 kg 2,574 kg 5,018 kg 9
1970s 6,985 kg 5,204 kg 8,380 kg 10
1980s 9,040 kg 7,367 kg 11,569 kg 10
1990s 5,673 kg 4,798 kg 6,439 kg 10
2000s 6,482 kg 5,985 kg 7,094 kg 10
2010s 7,969 kg 7,246 kg 8,735 kg 10
2020s 22,119 kg 21,182 kg 23,074 kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 35 Guinea 33,385 kg compare
  2. 36 Cameroon 32,028 kg compare
  3. 37 Albania 27,225 kg compare
  4. 39 Côte d'Ivoire 22,702 kg compare
  5. 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,651 kg compare
  6. 41 Eritrea 22,199 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Benin?
Sheep — losses from manure treated in Benin was 23,074 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 23,074 kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 2,574 kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
Benin ranks 38th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).