Sheep: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Madagascar

Madagascar: Sheep: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises was 0.0758 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0758 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
92nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0758 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.019 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Madagascar, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.08196119922023

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.0758 kg per square kilometre for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar peaked at 0.0758 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.019 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Madagascar ranks 92nd 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 … applied square kilometre volatilises in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.019 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0237 kg per square kilometre +25.0%
1963 0.0293 kg per square kilometre +23.3%
1964 0.0309 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1965 0.0326 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
1966 0.0388 kg per square kilometre +18.8%
1967 0.0397 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
1968 0.0479 kg per square kilometre +20.6%
1969 0.0507 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1970 0.0527 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1971 0.0533 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1972 0.0537 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1973 0.0526 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1974 0.0512 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1975 0.051 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1976 0.0481 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1977 0.0449 kg per square kilometre -6.6%
1978 0.0461 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1979 0.0435 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
1980 0.0581 kg per square kilometre +33.7%
1981 0.0635 kg per square kilometre +9.3%
1982 0.0629 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1983 0.0465 kg per square kilometre -26.0%
1984 0.0435 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
1985 0.0465 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
1986 0.0427 kg per square kilometre -8.1%
1987 0.0526 kg per square kilometre +23.0%
1988 0.0541 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1989 0.0571 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1990 0.0583 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1991 0.0597 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1992 0.061 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 0.0623 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 0.0636 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1995 0.065 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1996 0.0599 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1997 0.0554 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
1998 0.0507 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1999 0.0467 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
2000 0.0462 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.0501 kg per square kilometre +8.4%
2002 0.0518 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2003 0.0667 kg per square kilometre +28.8%
2004 0.0633 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
2005 0.055 kg per square kilometre -13.1%
2006 0.0564 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 0.0578 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2008 0.0592 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2009 0.0604 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 0.0618 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2011 0.0651 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
2012 0.0665 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 0.0664 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 0.0665 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 0.0679 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2016 0.0676 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 0.0673 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 0.0666 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 0.0677 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2020 0.0709 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2021 0.0746 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2022 0.0751 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2023 0.0758 kg per square kilometre +0.9%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.0758 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7842 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.0758 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6412 kg per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep: Manure applied … applied square kilometre volatilises in Madagascar 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.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +33.7% 0.0435 kg per square kilometre 0.0581 kg per square kilometre
1983 -26.0% 0.0629 kg per square kilometre 0.0465 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0347 kg per square kilometre 0.019 kg per square kilometre 0.0507 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0497 kg per square kilometre 0.0435 kg per square kilometre 0.0537 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0528 kg per square kilometre 0.0427 kg per square kilometre 0.0635 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0583 kg per square kilometre 0.0467 kg per square kilometre 0.065 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0567 kg per square kilometre 0.0462 kg per square kilometre 0.0667 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0663 kg per square kilometre 0.0618 kg per square kilometre 0.0679 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0741 kg per square kilometre 0.0709 kg per square kilometre 0.0758 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 89 Egypt 0.0921 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Mauritius 0.0911 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Sri Lanka 0.0846 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Equatorial Guinea 0.0684 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 Zimbabwe 0.061 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Eswatini 0.0446 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar?
Sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Madagascar was 0.0758 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0758 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.019 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
Madagascar ranks 92nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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
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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.