Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Cameroon
Cameroon: Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0058 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Cameroon is 0.0058 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Cameroon peaked at 0.015 kg per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0058 kg per person, in 2023.
Cameroon ranks 74th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises … capita volatilises in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.014 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0141 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0141 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.014 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0139 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0142 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0146 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.015 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0147 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0143 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0139 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0135 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0112 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0112 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0112 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0115 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0127 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0125 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0121 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0117 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0113 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0107 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.01 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0102 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0106 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0113 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0115 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0125 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0133 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0142 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0126 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0123 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0121 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.012 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0118 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0116 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0116 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0116 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0114 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0111 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0105 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0102 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.01 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0094 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0092 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0066 kg per person | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0084 kg per person | +31.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.007 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0062 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0061 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0063 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0061 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 kg per person | -2.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.0058 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0081 kg per person, 71% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.0058 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0058 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +31.9% | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0084 kg per person |
| 2011 | -25.1% | 0.0088 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.015 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.0112 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0113 kg per person | 0.01 kg per person | 0.0133 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0122 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 0.0142 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 kg per person | 0.0092 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.0061 kg per person | 0.0088 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.006 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Cameroon?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Cameroon was 0.0058 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 kg per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0058 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Cameroon ranks 74th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.