Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia

Gambia: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 605,970 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
605,970 kg
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
126th
of 180 countries
All-time high
891,388 kg
in 2010
All-time low
188,875 kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia stood at 605,970 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia peaked at 891,388 kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 188,875 kg, in 2014.

That places Gambia 126th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 288,644 kg 191,741 kg 364,723 kg 9
1970s 428,754 kg 379,284 kg 472,329 kg 10
1980s 545,249 kg 479,432 kg 639,243 kg 10
1990s 482,657 kg 394,501 kg 594,648 kg 10
2000s 648,603 kg 374,777 kg 784,848 kg 10
2010s 432,884 kg 188,875 kg 891,388 kg 10
2020s 625,820 kg 605,970 kg 636,348 kg 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 123 Montenegro 659,621 kg compare
  2. 124 Czechia 625,111 kg compare
  3. 125 Belgium-Luxembourg 620,513 kg compare
  4. 127 Denmark 599,196 kg compare
  5. 128 Lithuania 502,223 kg compare
  6. 129 Finland 479,523 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Gambia was 605,970 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 891,388 kg in 2010.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 188,875 kg in 2014.
How does Gambia rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Gambia ranks 126th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).