Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Gabon
Gabon: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 2.71 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 2.71 million kg for sheep — manure left on pasture in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Gabon peaked at 2.71 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 473,513 kg, in 1969.
Gabon ranks 122nd of 180 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 left on pasture in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 509,027 kg | — |
| 1962 | 509,027 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 544,540 kg | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 556,378 kg | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 568,216 kg | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 591,891 kg | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 591,891 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 591,891 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 473,513 kg | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 473,513 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 473,513 kg | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 509,027 kg | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 509,027 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 532,702 kg | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 556,378 kg | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 970,702 kg | +74.5% |
| 1977 | 1.05 million kg | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 1.13 million kg | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 1.18 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 1.24 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.30 million kg | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.36 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.45 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 1.54 million kg | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1.63 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 1.73 million kg | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.77 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.81 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.86 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.90 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 1.94 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.99 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.03 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.07 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.12 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.17 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.21 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.26 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.31 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.34 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 2.34 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.31 million kg | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.31 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.31 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.31 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.32 million kg | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2.32 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.32 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.33 million kg | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.34 million kg | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.37 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.49 million kg | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.55 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.58 million kg | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.62 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.58 million kg | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.55 million kg | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.53 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.64 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 2.67 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 2.69 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.71 million kg | +0.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2.71 million kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.37 million kg, 37% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2.71 million kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.37 million kg, 16% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +74.5% | 556,378 kg | 970,702 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 548,486 kg | 473,513 kg | 591,891 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 738,929 kg | 473,513 kg | 1.18 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.57 million kg | 1.24 million kg | 1.86 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.10 million kg | 1.90 million kg | 2.31 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million kg | 2.31 million kg | 2.34 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.49 million kg | 2.33 million kg | 2.62 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 million kg | 2.64 million kg | 2.71 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 119 Zambia 2.88 million kg compare
- 120 Botswana 2.84 million kg compare
- 121 Mozambique 2.72 million kg compare
- 123 Montenegro 2.20 million kg compare
- 124 Czechia 2.08 million kg compare
- 125 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.07 million kg compare
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % 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 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Gabon?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture in Gabon was 2.71 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.71 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 473,513 kg in 1969.
- How does Gabon rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
- Gabon ranks 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).