Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.2613 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Rwanda stood at 0.2613 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.1 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2613 kg per person, in 2023.
Rwanda ranks 122nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.1 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.06 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.781 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 0.5488 kg per person | -29.7% |
| 1965 | 0.6045 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4672 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4501 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5786 kg per person | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4568 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5551 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5415 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5653 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6621 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5493 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6482 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.619 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6231 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6281 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6356 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6535 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7187 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.677 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6993 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6561 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6698 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6319 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6365 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6181 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6469 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6238 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6197 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6225 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6141 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.739 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 0.459 kg per person | -37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4376 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4015 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2817 kg per person | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4039 kg per person | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3667 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3971 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4237 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5125 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.631 kg per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 0.898 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8852 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8726 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8671 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8873 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8527 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9279 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8825 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8522 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6573 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7285 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6327 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6449 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5705 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.482 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3809 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3489 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2877 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2613 kg per person | -9.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.2613 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.8 kg per person, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.2613 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.49 kg per person, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6727 kg per person | 0.4501 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6027 kg per person | 0.5415 kg per person | 0.6621 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6608 kg per person | 0.6181 kg per person | 0.7187 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5203 kg per person | 0.2817 kg per person | 0.739 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6741 kg per person | 0.3667 kg per person | 0.898 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7231 kg per person | 0.482 kg per person | 0.9279 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3197 kg per person | 0.2613 kg per person | 0.3809 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 119 Finland 0.2863 kg per person compare
- 120 Dominican Republic 0.2706 kg per person compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 0.2671 kg per person compare
- 123 Germany 0.2452 kg per person compare
- 124 Congo 0.2389 kg per person compare
- 125 Bangladesh 0.2215 kg per person compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Rwanda?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Rwanda was 0.2613 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2613 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 122nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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.