Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.12 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.12 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Afghanistan peaked at 0.8158 kg per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.12 kg per person, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 17th of 159 countries 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 that volatilises … capita volatilises in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7942 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7846 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7831 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.7871 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.794 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.8158 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7972 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.8109 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.793 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7742 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7521 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4404 kg per person | -41.4% |
| 1973 | 0.535 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5869 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6498 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 0.66 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6169 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5697 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5478 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5773 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6437 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6991 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6293 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5413 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4839 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3738 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4284 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4992 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4845 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4782 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4717 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4133 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3537 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3252 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2994 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3196 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3329 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3448 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3616 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3029 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2797 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1668 kg per person | -40.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1623 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1749 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1795 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1481 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1272 kg per person | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1644 kg per person | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1819 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.191 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1976 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1839 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1689 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1672 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1588 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1554 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.158 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1488 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1396 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1333 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1291 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1252 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.12 kg per person | -4.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.12 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0079 kg per person, 15.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7955 kg per person | 0.7831 kg per person | 0.8158 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6133 kg per person | 0.4404 kg per person | 0.7742 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.536 kg per person | 0.3738 kg per person | 0.6991 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3701 kg per person | 0.2994 kg per person | 0.4782 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1888 kg per person | 0.1272 kg per person | 0.3029 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1669 kg per person | 0.1396 kg per person | 0.1976 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1269 kg per person | 0.12 kg per person | 0.1333 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 14 Bulgaria 0.1432 kg per person compare
- 15 North Macedonia 0.1242 kg per person compare
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1218 kg per person compare
- 18 Chad 0.1159 kg per person compare
- 19 Spain 0.1087 kg per person compare
- 20 Mauritania 0.1043 kg per person compare
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % 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 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Afghanistan?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Afghanistan was 0.12 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8158 kg per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 that volatilises (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.