Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Africa

Africa: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 843.1%
Rank
4th
of 29 groups
All-time high
5.58 % change on previous year
in 2019
All-time low
-2.88 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Africa, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Africa recorded 3.04 % change on previous year for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is up 843.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate in Africa peaked at 5.58 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.88 % change on previous year, in 1993.

Africa ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Africa, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -1.39 % change on previous year —
1963 0.7158 % change on previous year -151.5%
1964 2.32 % change on previous year +224.1%
1965 4.38 % change on previous year +88.8%
1966 5.25 % change on previous year +19.8%
1967 1.9 % change on previous year -63.8%
1968 2.78 % change on previous year +46.3%
1969 2.05 % change on previous year -26.4%
1970 -1.22 % change on previous year -159.7%
1971 0.8723 % change on previous year -171.4%
1972 -2.38 % change on previous year -372.4%
1973 1.2 % change on previous year -150.4%
1974 -0.2847 % change on previous year -123.8%
1975 3.07 % change on previous year -1179.4%
1976 -0.4472 % change on previous year -114.6%
1977 4.59 % change on previous year -1127.2%
1978 2.15 % change on previous year -53.3%
1979 1.33 % change on previous year -38.1%
1980 4.66 % change on previous year +250.4%
1981 0.9324 % change on previous year -80.0%
1982 0.5906 % change on previous year -36.7%
1983 1.07 % change on previous year +81.1%
1984 -1.4 % change on previous year -230.6%
1985 2.12 % change on previous year -252.0%
1986 0.5906 % change on previous year -72.2%
1987 2.55 % change on previous year +332.0%
1988 1.39 % change on previous year -45.3%
1989 4.16 % change on previous year +198.3%
1990 1.09 % change on previous year -73.9%
1991 0.0938 % change on previous year -91.4%
1992 0.9475 % change on previous year +910.1%
1993 -2.88 % change on previous year -403.5%
1994 5.16 % change on previous year -279.3%
1995 0.5066 % change on previous year -90.2%
1996 3.15 % change on previous year +522.7%
1997 3.55 % change on previous year +12.6%
1998 3.5 % change on previous year -1.6%
1999 3.79 % change on previous year +8.3%
2000 1.57 % change on previous year -58.6%
2001 2.17 % change on previous year +38.7%
2002 2.51 % change on previous year +15.5%
2003 1.68 % change on previous year -33.1%
2004 3.38 % change on previous year +101.6%
2005 2.83 % change on previous year -16.3%
2006 1.66 % change on previous year -41.3%
2007 5.05 % change on previous year +203.7%
2008 1.31 % change on previous year -74.1%
2009 1.98 % change on previous year +51.7%
2010 2.17 % change on previous year +9.4%
2011 2.94 % change on previous year +35.7%
2012 2.82 % change on previous year -4.1%
2013 2.83 % change on previous year +0.1%
2014 2.6 % change on previous year -7.9%
2015 0.7044 % change on previous year -72.9%
2016 3.15 % change on previous year +347.5%
2017 1.66 % change on previous year -47.3%
2018 1.89 % change on previous year +13.8%
2019 5.58 % change on previous year +195.0%
2020 2.16 % change on previous year -61.3%
2021 0.7931 % change on previous year -63.3%
2022 0.3227 % change on previous year -59.3%
2023 3.04 % change on previous year +843.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate in Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +1179.4% -0.2847 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year
1977 +1127.2% -0.4472 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year
1992 +910.1% 0.0938 % change on previous year 0.9475 % change on previous year
2023 +843.1% 0.3227 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.25 % change on previous year -1.39 % change on previous year 5.25 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.8883 % change on previous year -2.38 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.67 % change on previous year -1.4 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.89 % change on previous year -2.88 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.42 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 5.05 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.64 % change on previous year 0.7044 % change on previous year 5.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.58 % change on previous year 0.3227 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Mozambique 40.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Zimbabwe 18.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 15.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 4 Denmark 15.14 % change on previous year compare
  5. 5 Kenya 8.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 6 Chad 7.92 % change on previous year compare
  7. 7 Greece 6.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate in Africa?
Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate in Africa was 3.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 5.58 % change on previous year in 2019.
What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -2.88 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Africa rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), annual growth rate rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 8,697 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.