How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Guinea-Bissau: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 1.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

1.19 kg per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

62nd

of 159 countries

All-time high

1.19 kg per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.2824 kg per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 1.19 kg per square kilometre for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 1.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2824 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd of 159 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.

Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	—
1962	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1963	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1967	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	0.2947 kg per square kilometre	+4.3%
1972	0.3045 kg per square kilometre	+3.3%
1973	0.3168 kg per square kilometre	+4.0%
1974	0.3266 kg per square kilometre	+3.1%
1975	0.3389 kg per square kilometre	+3.8%
1976	0.3585 kg per square kilometre	+5.8%
1977	0.3782 kg per square kilometre	+5.5%
1978	0.4003 kg per square kilometre	+5.8%
1979	0.4199 kg per square kilometre	+4.9%
1980	0.4371 kg per square kilometre	+4.1%
1981	0.4494 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1982	0.4592 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	0.4666 kg per square kilometre	+1.6%
1984	0.4739 kg per square kilometre	+1.6%
1985	0.4789 kg per square kilometre	+1.0%
1986	0.4921 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1987	0.5157 kg per square kilometre	+4.8%
1988	0.5403 kg per square kilometre	+4.8%
1989	0.5648 kg per square kilometre	+4.5%
1990	0.5947 kg per square kilometre	+5.3%
1991	0.6016 kg per square kilometre	+1.2%
1992	0.6139 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1993	0.6262 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1994	0.6385 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1995	0.6508 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1996	0.663 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1997	0.6753 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1998	0.6876 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
1999	0.6999 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2000	0.6876 kg per square kilometre	-1.8%
2001	0.6999 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2002	0.6999 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.7122 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2004	0.7122 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0.7367 kg per square kilometre	+3.4%
2006	0.8104 kg per square kilometre	+10.0%
2007	0.8795 kg per square kilometre	+8.5%
2008	0.9546 kg per square kilometre	+8.5%
2009	1.03 kg per square kilometre	+8.0%
2010	1.11 kg per square kilometre	+8.0%
2011	1.13 kg per square kilometre	+1.4%
2012	1.13 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	1.15 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
2014	1.16 kg per square kilometre	+0.4%
2015	1.16 kg per square kilometre	-0.0%
2016	1.16 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2017	1.16 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2018	1.16 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2019	1.16 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2020	1.18 kg per square kilometre	+1.5%
2021	1.18 kg per square kilometre	-0.1%
2022	1.18 kg per square kilometre	+0.3%
2023	1.19 kg per square kilometre	+0.3%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

Guinea-Bissau's 1.19 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.18 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Guinea-Bissau's 1.19 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9617 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.3421 kg per square kilometre	0.2824 kg per square kilometre	0.4199 kg per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.4878 kg per square kilometre	0.4371 kg per square kilometre	0.5648 kg per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.6452 kg per square kilometre	0.5947 kg per square kilometre	0.6999 kg per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.7924 kg per square kilometre	0.6876 kg per square kilometre	1.03 kg per square kilometre	10
2010s	1.15 kg per square kilometre	1.11 kg per square kilometre	1.16 kg per square kilometre	10
2020s	1.18 kg per square kilometre	1.18 kg per square kilometre	1.19 kg per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

59 Djibouti 1.4 kg per square kilometre compare
60 Mali 1.32 kg per square kilometre compare
61 South Africa 1.22 kg per square kilometre compare
63 Lithuania 1.18 kg per square kilometre compare
64 Gambia 1.16 kg per square kilometre compare
65 Ukraine 1.16 kg per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

More environment data for Guinea-Bissau

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau?: Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau was 1.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 1.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2824 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 62nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit: kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.