Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Namibia
Namibia: Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.1828 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Namibia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.1828 kg per person for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Namibia peaked at 1.35 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.1146 kg per person, in 2020.
Namibia ranks 35th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.17 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.25 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 1.35 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 1.34 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.32 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1.3 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.24 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 1.21 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 1.18 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 1.15 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 1.13 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.1 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 1.07 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.05 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.22 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9101 kg per person | -25.5% |
| 1977 | 1.14 kg per person | +24.9% |
| 1978 | 1.11 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.07 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 1.09 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8318 kg per person | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6607 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5375 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5846 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5625 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5796 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5757 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6022 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6015 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5813 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5567 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4686 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4203 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4025 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3597 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3194 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3439 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.288 kg per person | -16.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2927 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3217 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2876 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3498 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3686 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3225 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3239 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3194 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3143 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3154 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3108 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3174 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3176 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2918 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2324 kg per person | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2114 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1988 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1712 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1829 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1623 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1496 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1146 kg per person | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1328 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1824 kg per person | +37.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1828 kg per person | +0.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1828 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0423 kg per person, 4.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1828 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0301 kg per person, 6.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 kg per person | 1.17 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.1 kg per person | 0.9101 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6626 kg per person | 0.5375 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4033 kg per person | 0.288 kg per person | 0.5813 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3234 kg per person | 0.2876 kg per person | 0.3686 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2235 kg per person | 0.1496 kg per person | 0.3176 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1532 kg per person | 0.1146 kg per person | 0.1828 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Namibia?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Namibia was 0.1828 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1146 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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.