Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Botswana
Botswana: Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 0.1011 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1011 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
102nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.1726 kg per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.0406 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Botswana stood at 0.1011 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Botswana peaked at 0.1726 kg per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0406 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 102nd out of 159 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 management (manure treated, N content) … square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0406 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0471 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0538 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0577 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0529 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0638 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0894 kg per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0976 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1177 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 0.135 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1653 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1695 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1384 kg per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1477 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1182 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1013 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0454 kg per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0641 kg per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0627 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.059 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0591 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0695 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0706 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0843 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0966 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1014 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1092 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1206 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1337 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1473 kg per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1266 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1055 kg per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1004 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1422 kg per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1473 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1726 kg per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1658 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1557 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1393 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1291 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1152 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0928 kg per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0612 kg per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0696 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0717 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1068 kg per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2008 | 0.128 kg per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1238 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1178 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1249 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.124 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1158 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0959 kg per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1023 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1012 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.099 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1006 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1025 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0977 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0638 kg per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1015 kg per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1011 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.1011 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0689 kg per square kilometre | 0.0406 kg per square kilometre | 0.1177 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1157 kg per square kilometre | 0.0454 kg per square kilometre | 0.1695 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0833 kg per square kilometre | 0.059 kg per square kilometre | 0.1206 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1397 kg per square kilometre | 0.1004 kg per square kilometre | 0.1726 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1037 kg per square kilometre | 0.0612 kg per square kilometre | 0.1393 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1084 kg per square kilometre | 0.0959 kg per square kilometre | 0.1249 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.091 kg per square kilometre | 0.0638 kg per square kilometre | 0.1015 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 99 Central African Republic 0.1696 kg per square kilometre compare
- 100 Thailand 0.153 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Japan 0.1444 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Congo 0.0874 kg per square kilometre compare
- 104 Canada 0.086 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Zambia 0.0782 kg per square kilometre compare
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 management (manure treated, n content), per square in Botswana?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Botswana was 0.1011 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1726 kg per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0406 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Botswana ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.