Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Gambia

Gambia: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 1,530 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,530 kg
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2,251 kg
in 2010
All-time low
476.96 kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — losses from manure treated in Gambia is 1,530 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Gambia peaked at 2,251 kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 476.96 kg, in 2014.

Gambia ranks 78th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 728.9 kg 484.19 kg 921.02 kg 9
1970s 1,083 kg 957.79 kg 1,193 kg 10
1980s 1,377 kg 1,211 kg 1,614 kg 10
1990s 1,219 kg 996.22 kg 1,502 kg 10
2000s 1,638 kg 946.41 kg 1,982 kg 10
2010s 1,093 kg 476.96 kg 2,251 kg 10
2020s 1,580 kg 1,530 kg 1,607 kg 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 75 Gabon 2,053 kg compare
  2. 76 Faroe Islands 1,775 kg compare
  3. 77 Latvia 1,767 kg compare
  4. 79 Estonia 1,244 kg compare
  5. 80 Congo 1,119 kg compare
  6. 81 Equatorial Guinea 373.86 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Gambia?
Sheep — losses from manure treated in Gambia was 1,530 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 2,251 kg in 2010.
What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 476.96 kg in 2014.
How does Gambia rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
Gambia ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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).