How does Botswana rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?

Botswana ranks 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.

Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana

Name: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Botswana: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0019 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0019 kg per person

Change on year

up 20.0%

World rank

133rd

of 149 countries

All-time high

0.0147 kg per person

in 1971

All-time low

0.0004 kg per person

in 2017

Years of data

1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0.0019 kg per person for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.0147 kg per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per person, in 2017.

Botswana ranks 133rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0057 kg per person	—
1962	0.006 kg per person	+5.0%
1963	0.0062 kg per person	+2.7%
1964	0.0064 kg per person	+4.1%
1965	0.0068 kg per person	+6.1%
1966	0.0072 kg per person	+5.1%
1967	0.0077 kg per person	+7.5%
1968	0.008 kg per person	+3.3%
1969	0.0102 kg per person	+28.3%
1970	0.0081 kg per person	-21.1%
1971	0.0147 kg per person	+81.9%
1972	0.0138 kg per person	-6.1%
1973	0.0137 kg per person	-0.2%
1974	0.0139 kg per person	+1.1%
1975	0.0125 kg per person	-10.4%
1976	0.0111 kg per person	-11.0%
1977	0.0091 kg per person	-17.8%
1978	0.0067 kg per person	-26.9%
1979	0.0039 kg per person	-41.3%
1980	0.0036 kg per person	-8.4%
1981	0.0029 kg per person	-19.5%
1982	0.0028 kg per person	-3.9%
1983	0.0027 kg per person	-3.5%
1984	0.004 kg per person	+49.6%
1985	0.0045 kg per person	+12.2%
1986	0.0053 kg per person	+18.1%
1987	0.0052 kg per person	-1.5%
1988	0.0058 kg per person	+10.9%
1989	0.0067 kg per person	+15.5%
1990	0.007 kg per person	+3.7%
1991	0.0054 kg per person	-21.9%
1992	0.0035 kg per person	-36.4%
1993	0.0016 kg per person	-54.3%
1994	0.0013 kg per person	-14.9%
1995	0.0004 kg per person	-72.2%
1996	0.0011 kg per person	+192.8%
1997	0.0007 kg per person	-34.9%
1998	0.0014 kg per person	+95.6%
1999	0.0014 kg per person	-2.1%
2000	0.0017 kg per person	+22.4%
2001	0.0016 kg per person	-2.0%
2002	0.0015 kg per person	-8.3%
2003	0.0013 kg per person	-15.9%
2004	0.0022 kg per person	+72.0%
2005	0.003 kg per person	+40.3%
2006	0.0036 kg per person	+17.8%
2007	0.0049 kg per person	+35.8%
2008	0.0039 kg per person	-19.4%
2009	0.0037 kg per person	-4.6%
2010	0.0008 kg per person	-77.9%
2011	0.0013 kg per person	+59.0%
2012	0.0006 kg per person	-50.7%
2013	0.0008 kg per person	+22.2%
2014	0.0011 kg per person	+34.1%
2015	0.0011 kg per person	+5.4%
2016	0.0008 kg per person	-26.0%
2017	0.0004 kg per person	-57.1%
2018	0.0005 kg per person	+43.7%
2019	0.0007 kg per person	+43.2%
2020	0.0011 kg per person	+52.2%
2021	0.0014 kg per person	+23.2%
2022	0.0016 kg per person	+16.8%
2023	0.0019 kg per person	+20.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

Botswana's 0.0019 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0428 kg per person, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Botswana's 0.0019 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0196 kg per person, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Botswana 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
1996	+192.8%	0.0004 kg per person	0.0011 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0071 kg per person	0.0057 kg per person	0.0102 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0107 kg per person	0.0039 kg per person	0.0147 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0044 kg per person	0.0027 kg per person	0.0067 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0024 kg per person	0.0004 kg per person	0.007 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0027 kg per person	0.0013 kg per person	0.0049 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0008 kg per person	0.0004 kg per person	0.0013 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0015 kg per person	0.0011 kg per person	0.0019 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Botswana

130 Gambia 0.0031 kg per person compare
131 Equatorial Guinea 0.0023 kg per person compare
132 Mali 0.0021 kg per person compare
134 India 0.0016 kg per person compare
135 Mongolia 0.0015 kg per person compare
136 Sri Lanka 0.0012 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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)

All data for Botswana →

Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Botswana?: Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Botswana was 0.0019 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 Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 0.0147 kg per person in 1971.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per person in 2017.
How does Botswana rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?: Botswana ranks 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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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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

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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

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.