How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau
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Guinea-Bissau: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 61.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

61.11 kg per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

60th

of 159 countries

All-time high

61.11 kg per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

14.52 kg per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau is 61.11 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 61.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.52 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th of 159 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 … left square kilometre leaches in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per square kilometre	Change
1961	14.52 kg per square kilometre	—
1962	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1963	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1967	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	14.52 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	15.16 kg per square kilometre	+4.3%
1972	15.66 kg per square kilometre	+3.3%
1973	16.29 kg per square kilometre	+4.0%
1974	16.8 kg per square kilometre	+3.1%
1975	17.43 kg per square kilometre	+3.8%
1976	18.44 kg per square kilometre	+5.8%
1977	19.45 kg per square kilometre	+5.5%
1978	20.59 kg per square kilometre	+5.8%
1979	21.6 kg per square kilometre	+4.9%
1980	22.48 kg per square kilometre	+4.1%
1981	23.11 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1982	23.62 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	24 kg per square kilometre	+1.6%
1984	24.37 kg per square kilometre	+1.6%
1985	24.63 kg per square kilometre	+1.0%
1986	25.31 kg per square kilometre	+2.8%
1987	26.52 kg per square kilometre	+4.8%
1988	27.78 kg per square kilometre	+4.8%
1989	29.05 kg per square kilometre	+4.5%
1990	30.59 kg per square kilometre	+5.3%
1991	30.94 kg per square kilometre	+1.2%
1992	31.57 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1993	32.2 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1994	32.84 kg per square kilometre	+2.0%
1995	33.47 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1996	34.1 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1997	34.73 kg per square kilometre	+1.9%
1998	35.36 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
1999	35.99 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2000	35.36 kg per square kilometre	-1.8%
2001	35.99 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2002	35.99 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	36.62 kg per square kilometre	+1.8%
2004	36.62 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	37.89 kg per square kilometre	+3.4%
2006	41.68 kg per square kilometre	+10.0%
2007	45.23 kg per square kilometre	+8.5%
2008	49.1 kg per square kilometre	+8.5%
2009	53.04 kg per square kilometre	+8.0%
2010	57.31 kg per square kilometre	+8.0%
2011	58.09 kg per square kilometre	+1.4%
2012	58.09 kg per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	59.36 kg per square kilometre	+2.2%
2014	59.61 kg per square kilometre	+0.4%
2015	59.6 kg per square kilometre	-0.0%
2016	59.66 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2017	59.73 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2018	59.8 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2019	59.87 kg per square kilometre	+0.1%
2020	60.75 kg per square kilometre	+1.5%
2021	60.71 kg per square kilometre	-0.1%
2022	60.91 kg per square kilometre	+0.3%
2023	61.11 kg per square kilometre	+0.3%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

Guinea-Bissau's 61.11 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 60.5 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Guinea-Bissau's 61.11 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.46 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	14.52 kg per square kilometre	14.52 kg per square kilometre	14.52 kg per square kilometre	9
1970s	17.59 kg per square kilometre	14.52 kg per square kilometre	21.6 kg per square kilometre	10
1980s	25.09 kg per square kilometre	22.48 kg per square kilometre	29.05 kg per square kilometre	10
1990s	33.18 kg per square kilometre	30.59 kg per square kilometre	35.99 kg per square kilometre	10
2000s	40.75 kg per square kilometre	35.36 kg per square kilometre	53.04 kg per square kilometre	10
2010s	59.11 kg per square kilometre	57.31 kg per square kilometre	59.87 kg per square kilometre	10
2020s	60.87 kg per square kilometre	60.71 kg per square kilometre	61.11 kg per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

57 Mali 67.87 kg per square kilometre compare
58 South Africa 62.72 kg per square kilometre compare
59 China 61.2 kg per square kilometre compare
61 Gambia 59.88 kg per square kilometre compare
62 Somalia 58.5 kg per square kilometre compare
63 Iraq 56.31 kg per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

More environment data for Guinea-Bissau

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.65 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.26 % 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 0.4449 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

All data for Guinea-Bissau →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau?: Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Guinea-Bissau was 61.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 61.11 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 14.52 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit: kg per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.