Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi
Burundi: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.63 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 1.63 million kg for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi peaked at 1.80 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 291,731 kg, in 1998.
That places Burundi 89th 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.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 378,810 kg | — |
| 1962 | 355,135 kg | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 331,459 kg | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 292,413 kg | -11.8% |
| 1965 | 366,026 kg | +25.2% |
| 1966 | 413,850 kg | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 462,622 kg | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 487,901 kg | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 532,184 kg | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 537,414 kg | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 568,604 kg | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 658,024 kg | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 700,120 kg | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 716,754 kg | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 742,123 kg | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 736,313 kg | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 722,107 kg | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 636,875 kg | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 667,653 kg | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 748,151 kg | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 719,030 kg | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 741,758 kg | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 853,744 kg | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 874,342 kg | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 749,228 kg | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 779,251 kg | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 740,177 kg | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 827,781 kg | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 774,440 kg | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 823,913 kg | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 862,286 kg | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 873,939 kg | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 918,757 kg | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 813,756 kg | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 764,437 kg | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 740,548 kg | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 762,990 kg | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 291,731 kg | -61.8% |
| 1999 | 500,477 kg | +71.6% |
| 2000 | 531,904 kg | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 587,073 kg | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 544,540 kg | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 567,044 kg | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 557,824 kg | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 575,160 kg | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 630,980 kg | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 624,980 kg | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 696,881 kg | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 691,677 kg | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 746,482 kg | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 787,130 kg | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million kg | +32.5% |
| 2013 | 697,532 kg | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 877,159 kg | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 946,174 kg | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 1.43 million kg | +50.7% |
| 2017 | 1.25 million kg | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million kg | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.72 million kg | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 1.80 million kg | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.50 million kg | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 1.57 million kg | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.63 million kg | +3.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1.63 million kg is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.84 million kg, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 1.63 million kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.47 million kg, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +71.6% | 291,731 kg | 500,477 kg |
| 1998 | -61.8% | 762,990 kg | 291,731 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 402,267 kg | 292,413 kg | 532,184 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 668,599 kg | 537,414 kg | 742,123 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 780,790 kg | 719,030 kg | 874,342 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 735,283 kg | 291,731 kg | 918,757 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 600,806 kg | 531,904 kg | 696,881 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million kg | 697,532 kg | 1.72 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 million kg | 1.50 million kg | 1.80 million kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % 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 4.57 % 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 in Burundi?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Burundi was 1.63 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,731 kg in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Burundi ranks 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).