Sheep — Manure management in Gambia

Gambia: Sheep — Manure management was 40,806 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40,806 kg
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
60,026 kg
in 2010
All-time low
12,719 kg
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Gambia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure management in Gambia stood at 40,806 kg.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure management in Gambia peaked at 60,026 kg in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12,719 kg, in 2014.

That places Gambia 113th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19,437 kg 12,912 kg 24,560 kg 9
1970s 28,872 kg 25,541 kg 31,807 kg 10
1980s 36,717 kg 32,285 kg 43,047 kg 10
1990s 32,502 kg 26,566 kg 40,044 kg 10
2000s 43,677 kg 25,238 kg 52,852 kg 10
2010s 29,150 kg 12,719 kg 60,026 kg 10
2020s 42,143 kg 40,806 kg 42,852 kg 4

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 110 Gabon 54,749 kg compare
  2. 111 Japan 52,653 kg compare
  3. 112 Timor-Leste 41,273 kg compare
  4. 114 Congo 29,837 kg compare
  5. 115 Malta 27,366 kg compare
  6. 116 Sri Lanka 26,182 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Gambia?
Sheep — manure management in Gambia was 40,806 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 60,026 kg in 2010.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,719 kg in 2014.
How does Gambia rank for sheep — manure management?
Gambia ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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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).