Sheep — Manure management in Uganda

Uganda: Sheep — Manure management was 1.19 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.19 million kg
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
60th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.19 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
155,446 kg
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Uganda, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure management in Uganda is 1.19 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure management in Uganda peaked at 1.19 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 155,446 kg, in 1987.

That places Uganda 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 190,737 kg 180,517 kg 206,863 kg 9
1970s 246,000 kg 197,895 kg 300,274 kg 10
1980s 304,632 kg 155,446 kg 401,769 kg 10
1990s 218,246 kg 186,535 kg 249,671 kg 10
2000s 349,946 kg 258,519 kg 433,046 kg 10
2010s 790,890 kg 452,845 kg 1.12 million kg 10
2020s 1.16 million kg 1.13 million kg 1.19 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 57 Ghana 1.43 million kg compare
  2. 58 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.30 million kg compare
  3. 59 Slovakia 1.25 million kg compare
  4. 61 Poland 1.16 million kg compare
  5. 62 North Macedonia 1.15 million kg compare
  6. 63 Myanmar 1.10 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Uganda?
Sheep — manure management in Uganda was 1.19 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 155,446 kg in 1987.
How does Uganda rank for sheep — manure management?
Uganda ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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
Last refreshed

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).