Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 11.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 11.47 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 29.73 kg per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 10.3 kg per square kilometre, in 2015.
Eswatini ranks 126th 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 square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.99 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 29.44 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 29.73 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 27.81 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 25.79 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1966 | 24.75 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 24.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 27.94 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 25.49 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 27.36 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 29.66 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 25.64 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 26.28 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 22.63 kg per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 23.83 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 21.21 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 21.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 26.16 kg per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 20.48 kg per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1980 | 22.21 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 22.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 27.62 kg per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 26.53 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 24.17 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 20.36 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 19.29 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 19.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 18.21 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 17.07 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 16.81 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 16.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 19.1 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 18.65 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 18.58 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 16.71 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 18.24 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 16.16 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 15.66 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 15.4 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 18.58 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 16.89 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 16.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 16.68 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 16.54 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 16.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 16.18 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 14.59 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 14.2 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 13.2 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 12.88 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 12.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 12.27 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 11.99 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 11.72 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 10.3 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 11.59 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 11.19 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 11.88 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 11.39 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 11.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 11.47 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 11.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 179.34 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 11.47 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 164.87 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.84 kg per square kilometre | 24.62 kg per square kilometre | 29.73 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.45 kg per square kilometre | 20.48 kg per square kilometre | 29.66 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.73 kg per square kilometre | 17.07 kg per square kilometre | 27.62 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.17 kg per square kilometre | 15.4 kg per square kilometre | 19.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16 kg per square kilometre | 13.2 kg per square kilometre | 18.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.75 kg per square kilometre | 10.3 kg per square kilometre | 12.88 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.47 kg per square kilometre | 11.39 kg per square kilometre | 11.57 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % 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 -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 11.47 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 29.73 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Eswatini rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 126th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.