Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Rwanda
Rwanda: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 16.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.18 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
38th
of 149 countries
All-time high
39.01 kg per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.5909 kg per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Rwanda stood at 16.18 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Rwanda peaked at 39.01 kg per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5909 kg per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Rwanda 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 square in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8158 kg per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1965 | 0.5909 kg per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6818 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8964 kg per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6985 kg per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1969 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1970 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 2.58 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 2.72 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 3.17 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 3.14 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 1.86 kg per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1985 | 1.87 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 2.72 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 2.65 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 3.14 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3.32 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 3.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 2.73 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 3.05 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 3.23 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 2.75 kg per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 3.63 kg per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 4.03 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 4.22 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 4.72 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 4.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 7.42 kg per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2005 | 8.89 kg per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 11.99 kg per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2007 | 12.97 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 13.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 14.53 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 15.56 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 16.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 22.48 kg per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 22.98 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 23.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 33.92 kg per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2016 | 38.29 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 39.01 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 30.24 kg per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 29.63 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 28.34 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 31.47 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 17.87 kg per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 16.18 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 16.18 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.67 kg per square kilometre, 9.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 16.18 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 kg per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9222 kg per square kilometre | 0.5909 kg per square kilometre | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 2.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 kg per square kilometre | 1.86 kg per square kilometre | 3.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.11 kg per square kilometre | 2.65 kg per square kilometre | 3.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.69 kg per square kilometre | 4.03 kg per square kilometre | 14.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.12 kg per square kilometre | 15.56 kg per square kilometre | 39.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.46 kg per square kilometre | 16.18 kg per square kilometre | 31.47 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.79 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 Cyprus 16.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 37 North Macedonia 16.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Guatemala 15.55 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 French Polynesia 14.57 kg per square kilometre compare
- 41 Bulgaria 14.52 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Rwanda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -31.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0359 % 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 -1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Rwanda?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Rwanda was 16.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 39.01 kg per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5909 kg per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Rwanda rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Rwanda ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils 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
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.