Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Kenya

Kenya: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 274.74 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
274.74 million kg
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
21st
of 192 countries
All-time high
323.11 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
34.86 million kg
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Kenya, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 274.74 million kg for sheep — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Kenya peaked at 323.11 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.86 million kg, in 1975.

That places Kenya 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48.18 million kg 45.48 million kg 50.90 million kg 9
1970s 42.60 million kg 34.86 million kg 50.89 million kg 10
1980s 77.90 million kg 59.19 million kg 112.32 million kg 10
1990s 97.91 million kg 83.38 million kg 108.73 million kg 10
2000s 132.67 million kg 90.08 million kg 202.85 million kg 10
2010s 221.01 million kg 190.78 million kg 323.11 million kg 10
2020s 280.23 million kg 252.54 million kg 300.04 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 18 Pakistan 321.03 million kg compare
  2. 19 Mongolia 291.88 million kg compare
  3. 20 Mali 276.03 million kg compare
  4. 22 Ethiopia PDR 274.64 million kg compare
  5. 23 Brazil 260.58 million kg compare
  6. 24 Morocco 244.58 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Kenya?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Kenya was 274.74 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 323.11 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 34.86 million kg in 1975.
How does Kenya rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Kenya ranks 21st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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

Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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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).