Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Botswana
Botswana: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Botswana stood at 0 kg per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Botswana peaked at 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 74th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0074 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1966 | 0.007 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -41.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -51.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -41.7% |
| 2004 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 2005 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2022 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
| 2023 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0076 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Botswana?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Botswana was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit?
- Botswana ranks 74th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.