Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Congo?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo

Name: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Congo: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0014 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0014 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.2%

World rank

95th

of 159 countries

All-time high

0.0031 kg per person

in 1988

All-time low

0.0014 kg per person

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.0014 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Congo peaked at 0.0031 kg per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 kg per person, in 2023.

That places Congo 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0025 kg per person	—
1962	0.0024 kg per person	-5.0%
1963	0.0023 kg per person	-5.1%
1964	0.0022 kg per person	-5.2%
1965	0.0021 kg per person	-5.4%
1966	0.0019 kg per person	-5.5%
1967	0.0019 kg per person	-2.8%
1968	0.0019 kg per person	-0.1%
1969	0.0019 kg per person	-0.2%
1970	0.0019 kg per person	-0.3%
1971	0.0019 kg per person	-0.5%
1972	0.0019 kg per person	-0.6%
1973	0.0018 kg per person	-0.7%
1974	0.0019 kg per person	+0.7%
1975	0.002 kg per person	+7.0%
1976	0.0023 kg per person	+14.5%
1977	0.0023 kg per person	+1.2%
1978	0.0026 kg per person	+13.1%
1979	0.0024 kg per person	-6.7%
1980	0.0023 kg per person	-5.8%
1981	0.0031 kg per person	+33.7%
1982	0.0031 kg per person	-0.1%
1983	0.0031 kg per person	-0.2%
1984	0.0031 kg per person	+0.5%
1985	0.0031 kg per person	+0.0%
1986	0.0031 kg per person	+0.0%
1987	0.0031 kg per person	+0.0%
1988	0.0031 kg per person	+1.4%
1989	0.003 kg per person	-3.0%
1990	0.003 kg per person	-0.3%
1991	0.003 kg per person	+0.1%
1992	0.003 kg per person	-0.1%
1993	0.003 kg per person	-2.0%
1994	0.0029 kg per person	-2.0%
1995	0.0028 kg per person	-1.9%
1996	0.0028 kg per person	-1.9%
1997	0.0027 kg per person	-1.3%
1998	0.0027 kg per person	-3.0%
1999	0.0026 kg per person	-1.8%
2000	0.0021 kg per person	-19.7%
2001	0.002 kg per person	-3.7%
2002	0.002 kg per person	-0.3%
2003	0.002 kg per person	-2.8%
2004	0.0019 kg per person	-3.4%
2005	0.0018 kg per person	-2.6%
2006	0.0018 kg per person	-3.7%
2007	0.0018 kg per person	+2.2%
2008	0.0019 kg per person	+6.9%
2009	0.0019 kg per person	-2.3%
2010	0.0019 kg per person	-2.4%
2011	0.0018 kg per person	-1.6%
2012	0.0018 kg per person	-2.8%
2013	0.0017 kg per person	-2.4%
2014	0.0017 kg per person	-1.6%
2015	0.0017 kg per person	-2.0%
2016	0.0016 kg per person	-2.1%
2017	0.0016 kg per person	-2.2%
2018	0.0016 kg per person	-2.2%
2019	0.0015 kg per person	-2.3%
2020	0.0015 kg per person	-2.8%
2021	0.0015 kg per person	-2.1%
2022	0.0014 kg per person	-2.2%
2023	0.0014 kg per person	-2.2%

Congo compared with similar countries

Congo's 0.0014 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0122 kg per person, 11% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Congo's 0.0014 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0087 kg per person, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Congo 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
1981	+33.7%	0.0023 kg per person	0.0031 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0021 kg per person	0.0019 kg per person	0.0025 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0021 kg per person	0.0018 kg per person	0.0026 kg per person	10
1980s	0.003 kg per person	0.0023 kg per person	0.0031 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0029 kg per person	0.0026 kg per person	0.003 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0019 kg per person	0.0018 kg per person	0.0021 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0017 kg per person	0.0015 kg per person	0.0019 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0014 kg per person	0.0014 kg per person	0.0015 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Congo

92 Comoros 0.0021 kg per person compare
93 Equatorial Guinea 0.0016 kg per person compare
94 Rwanda 0.0015 kg per person compare
96 Egypt 0.0012 kg per person compare
97 Malawi 0.0012 kg per person compare
98 Sao Tome and Principe 0.001 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

More environment data for Congo

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % 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 -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)

All data for Congo →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Congo?: Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Congo was 0.0014 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0031 kg per person in 1988.
What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 kg per person in 2023.
How does Congo rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?: Congo ranks 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Congo?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.