Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 0.317 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Zimbabwe is 0.317 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.5014 kg per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1912 kg per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Zimbabwe 94th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2051 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.228 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2369 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2411 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2488 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2844 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3233 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3922 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4531 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5014 kg per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4853 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.455 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4667 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4686 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4259 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4253 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4358 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3629 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2392 kg per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2899 kg per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2473 kg per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2467 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2664 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3518 kg per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3166 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3505 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4148 kg per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3332 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3703 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3048 kg per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3054 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2596 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2782 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3011 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3153 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3215 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3958 kg per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4266 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3697 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3561 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3159 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2955 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2596 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2535 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2411 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2504 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1947 kg per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1912 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1913 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1929 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1978 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1933 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2823 kg per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3118 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2163 kg per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 0.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.218 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2325 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2235 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.267 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 0.317 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.317 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.31 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.317 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.33 kg per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2903 kg per square kilometre | 0.2051 kg per square kilometre | 0.4531 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4489 kg per square kilometre | 0.3629 kg per square kilometre | 0.5014 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3056 kg per square kilometre | 0.2392 kg per square kilometre | 0.4148 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.318 kg per square kilometre | 0.2596 kg per square kilometre | 0.3958 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2963 kg per square kilometre | 0.1947 kg per square kilometre | 0.4266 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2215 kg per square kilometre | 0.1912 kg per square kilometre | 0.3118 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.26 kg per square kilometre | 0.2235 kg per square kilometre | 0.317 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 91 Sri Lanka 0.4232 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 Madagascar 0.3936 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Equatorial Guinea 0.3554 kg per square kilometre compare
- 95 Eswatini 0.2317 kg per square kilometre compare
- 96 Angola 0.2239 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Gabon 0.2125 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Zimbabwe?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Zimbabwe was 0.317 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5014 kg per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1912 kg per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Zimbabwe ranks 94th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.