Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0784 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Rwanda is 0.0784 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.3315 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0784 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Rwanda 122nd 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3315 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3188 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2343 kg per person | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1646 kg per person | -29.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1813 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1402 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 1967 | 0.135 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1736 kg per person | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 0.137 kg per person | -21.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1665 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1624 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1696 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1986 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1648 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1944 kg per person | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1857 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1869 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1884 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1907 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.196 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2156 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2031 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2098 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1968 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2009 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1896 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1909 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1854 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1941 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1871 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1859 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1867 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1842 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2217 kg per person | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1377 kg per person | -37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1313 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1204 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0845 kg per person | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1212 kg per person | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 0.11 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1191 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1271 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1538 kg per person | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1893 kg per person | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2694 kg per person | +42.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2656 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2618 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2601 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2662 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2558 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2784 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2648 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2557 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1972 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2185 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1898 kg per person | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1935 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1712 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1446 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1143 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1047 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0863 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0784 kg per person | -9.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0784 kg per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8386 kg per person, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0784 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.447 kg per person, 18% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2018 kg per person | 0.135 kg per person | 0.3315 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1808 kg per person | 0.1624 kg per person | 0.1986 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1982 kg per person | 0.1854 kg per person | 0.2156 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1561 kg per person | 0.0845 kg per person | 0.2217 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2022 kg per person | 0.11 kg per person | 0.2694 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2169 kg per person | 0.1446 kg per person | 0.2784 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0959 kg per person | 0.0784 kg per person | 0.1143 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 119 Finland 0.0859 kg per person compare
- 120 Dominican Republic 0.0812 kg per person compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 0.0801 kg per person compare
- 123 Germany 0.0735 kg per person compare
- 124 Congo 0.0717 kg per person compare
- 125 Bangladesh 0.0665 kg per person compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Rwanda?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Rwanda was 0.0784 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3315 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0784 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Rwanda rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 122nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.