Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0243 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mozambique stood at 0.0243 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 36.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.063 kg per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 kg per person, in 2022.
That places Mozambique 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0478 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0479 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.048 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.048 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0479 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0474 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0457 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0489 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0453 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1970 | 0.051 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0.063 kg per person | +23.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0583 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0514 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0519 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0439 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0318 kg per person | -27.4% |
| 1977 | 0.033 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0334 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0338 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0332 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0332 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.033 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0329 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0329 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0354 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0359 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0415 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0422 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0424 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0423 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0399 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0402 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0399 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0364 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0345 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0334 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0331 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0328 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.032 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0341 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0334 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0363 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0247 kg per person | -32.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0298 kg per person | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0345 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0249 kg per person | -27.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0335 kg per person | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0412 kg per person | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.035 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.034 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.033 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0341 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.035 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.03 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0183 kg per person | -39.0% |
| 2016 | 0.026 kg per person | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0294 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.028 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.028 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0179 kg per person | -36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0183 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0178 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0243 kg per person | +36.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.0243 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8386 kg per person, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.0243 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.447 kg per person, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +42.0% | 0.0183 kg per person | 0.026 kg per person |
| 2015 | -39.0% | 0.03 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person |
| 2023 | +36.0% | 0.0178 kg per person | 0.0243 kg per person |
| 2020 | -36.0% | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0179 kg per person |
| 2007 | +34.4% | 0.0249 kg per person | 0.0335 kg per person |
| 2003 | -32.0% | 0.0363 kg per person | 0.0247 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0474 kg per person | 0.0453 kg per person | 0.0489 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0452 kg per person | 0.0318 kg per person | 0.063 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0363 kg per person | 0.0329 kg per person | 0.0424 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0364 kg per person | 0.032 kg per person | 0.0423 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0247 kg per person | 0.0412 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0296 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person | 0.035 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0196 kg per person | 0.0178 kg per person | 0.0243 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % 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 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mozambique?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mozambique was 0.0243 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.063 kg per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Mozambique rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (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.