Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 1.21 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Uganda stood at 1.21 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Uganda peaked at 1.32 kg per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.4823 kg per person, in 1987.
That places Uganda 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.3 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.22 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 1.08 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1964 | 1.19 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 1.01 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1966 | 0.9797 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.9951 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.9556 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9161 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9491 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1.02 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9656 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9786 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.03 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 1.06 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 1.08 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.12 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.14 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1.18 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 1.21 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 1.24 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.27 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 1.3 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.32 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.29 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4823 kg per person | -62.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5031 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5219 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5255 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5346 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5325 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5302 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5281 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5293 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5302 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5308 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5331 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5314 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5332 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5645 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5289 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5278 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6766 kg per person | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6773 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6775 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6776 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6776 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6816 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.692 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7007 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7049 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7086 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.08 kg per person | +51.9% |
| 2015 | 1.21 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 1.28 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.31 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.31 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.28 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.26 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.25 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.23 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.21 kg per person | -1.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1.21 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.8 kg per person, 43% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1.21 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.49 kg per person, 82% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -62.5% | 1.29 kg per person | 0.4823 kg per person |
| 2014 | +51.9% | 0.7086 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person |
| 2004 | +28.2% | 0.5278 kg per person | 0.6766 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.9161 kg per person | 1.3 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.9491 kg per person | 1.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 kg per person | 0.4823 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5306 kg per person | 0.5255 kg per person | 0.5346 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6223 kg per person | 0.5278 kg per person | 0.6816 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 kg per person | 0.692 kg per person | 1.31 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 kg per person | 1.21 kg per person | 1.26 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Uganda?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Uganda was 1.21 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 kg per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4823 kg per person in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 78th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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)
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 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.