Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0398 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin stood at 0.0398 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0718 kg per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 kg per person, in 1999.
Benin ranks 81st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0526 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0592 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0639 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0689 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0716 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0597 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0676 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0586 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 0.061 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0651 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0642 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0608 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0602 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0588 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0573 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0611 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0621 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0632 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0643 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0648 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.066 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.067 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0683 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0666 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0717 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0707 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0718 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0493 kg per person | -31.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0485 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.049 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.053 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0512 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0512 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0533 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0499 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.051 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0401 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0218 kg per person | -45.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0156 kg per person | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0198 kg per person | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 0.02 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0209 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0197 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0205 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0204 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0203 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0205 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0207 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0209 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0211 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0213 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0215 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0217 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0219 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0221 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0223 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0226 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0228 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0231 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0322 kg per person | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0346 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0371 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0398 kg per person | +7.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.0398 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0187 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.0398 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0196 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -45.6% | 0.0401 kg per person | 0.0218 kg per person |
| 2020 | +39.5% | 0.0231 kg per person | 0.0322 kg per person |
| 1988 | -31.3% | 0.0718 kg per person | 0.0493 kg per person |
| 1999 | -28.5% | 0.0218 kg per person | 0.0156 kg per person |
| 2000 | +27.3% | 0.0156 kg per person | 0.0198 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0626 kg per person | 0.0526 kg per person | 0.0716 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0617 kg per person | 0.0573 kg per person | 0.0651 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0645 kg per person | 0.0485 kg per person | 0.0718 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0436 kg per person | 0.0156 kg per person | 0.0533 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0197 kg per person | 0.0209 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.022 kg per person | 0.0211 kg per person | 0.0231 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0359 kg per person | 0.0322 kg per person | 0.0398 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 78 Dominican Republic 0.0428 kg per person compare
- 79 Madagascar 0.0418 kg per person compare
- 80 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0404 kg per person compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 0.0363 kg per person compare
- 83 Seychelles 0.0361 kg per person compare
- 84 Saint Lucia 0.0343 kg per person compare
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin was 0.0398 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0718 kg per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 81st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.