Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0965 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.0965 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Kenya peaked at 0.1239 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0502 kg per person, in 1975.
That places Kenya 48th out of 159 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1239 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1066 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.104 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1036 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0998 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0971 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0944 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0919 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0853 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.079 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0752 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0707 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0638 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0564 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0502 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0505 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0558 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0613 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.064 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0718 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0832 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0843 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.085 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0798 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0839 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0686 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0607 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0823 kg per person | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0987 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.091 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0894 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0831 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0779 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0724 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.071 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0645 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0624 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0561 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.066 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0596 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0554 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0655 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0558 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0683 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0645 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.051 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0987 kg per person | +93.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1006 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0976 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0972 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0959 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0845 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0849 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0863 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0821 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0908 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0878 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0893 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1227 kg per person | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1117 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1073 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0905 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0965 kg per person | +6.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.0965 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0407 kg per person, 2.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.0965 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.029 kg per person, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +93.5% | 0.051 kg per person | 0.0987 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1007 kg per person | 0.0853 kg per person | 0.1239 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0627 kg per person | 0.0502 kg per person | 0.079 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0798 kg per person | 0.0607 kg per person | 0.0987 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0734 kg per person | 0.0561 kg per person | 0.091 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0717 kg per person | 0.051 kg per person | 0.1006 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0922 kg per person | 0.0821 kg per person | 0.1227 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1015 kg per person | 0.0905 kg per person | 0.1117 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
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- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Kenya?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Kenya was 0.0965 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1239 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0502 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Kenya rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Kenya ranks 48th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.