Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Kenya
Kenya: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.9929 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0.9929 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kenya peaked at 1.27 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.516 kg per person, in 1975.
Kenya ranks 34th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.27 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.1 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 1963 | 1.07 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 1.07 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 1.03 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.9989 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.9706 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9453 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8778 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.8122 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.7732 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.7274 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6558 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5797 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 0.516 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5191 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5743 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1978 | 0.631 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6583 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.739 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8557 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.8669 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.874 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8208 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8631 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7058 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6246 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8464 kg per person | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 1.02 kg per person | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9359 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9197 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8545 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8012 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7445 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7305 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.663 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6417 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5773 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6785 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6134 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5697 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.674 kg per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5739 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7024 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6636 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5246 kg per person | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 kg per person | +93.5% |
| 2008 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9995 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9868 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8694 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8737 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8882 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8444 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9336 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9028 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9189 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.26 kg per person | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 1.15 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.931 kg per person | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9929 kg per person | +6.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.9929 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2594 kg per person, 3.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.9929 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.298 kg per person, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +93.5% | 0.5246 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.8778 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6447 kg per person | 0.516 kg per person | 0.8122 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8212 kg per person | 0.6246 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7547 kg per person | 0.5773 kg per person | 0.9359 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7375 kg per person | 0.5246 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9479 kg per person | 0.8444 kg per person | 1.26 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 kg per person | 0.931 kg per person | 1.15 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 31 Uzbekistan 1.14 kg per person compare
- 32 Senegal 1.07 kg per person compare
- 33 Norway 1.04 kg per person compare
- 35 Djibouti 0.9657 kg per person compare
- 36 North Macedonia 0.8409 kg per person compare
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8249 kg per person compare
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kenya?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kenya was 0.9929 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.516 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Kenya rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Kenya ranks 34th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.