Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 4.85 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Rwanda is 4.85 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Rwanda peaked at 11.7 kg per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1773 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 that leaches (N content) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3545 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3886 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3214 kg per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2447 kg per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1773 kg per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2045 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2689 kg per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2095 kg per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3204 kg per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3662 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3965 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4091 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.359 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4575 kg per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5082 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4816 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5667 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6719 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7739 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8171 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9509 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1982 | 0.878 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9429 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5591 kg per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5609 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6062 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7131 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8621 kg per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 0.8156 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7939 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9408 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9681 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9954 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8181 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9136 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9681 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8245 kg per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.42 kg per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.23 kg per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2005 | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2007 | 3.89 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 4 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.36 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 4.82 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 6.74 kg per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 6.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 6.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 10.18 kg per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2016 | 11.49 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 11.7 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.07 kg per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 8.89 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 8.5 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 9.44 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 5.36 kg per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2023 | 4.85 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 4.85 kg per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5015 kg per square kilometre, 9.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 4.85 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.44 kg per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2767 kg per square kilometre | 0.1773 kg per square kilometre | 0.3886 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4991 kg per square kilometre | 0.359 kg per square kilometre | 0.7739 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7706 kg per square kilometre | 0.5591 kg per square kilometre | 0.9509 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9333 kg per square kilometre | 0.7939 kg per square kilometre | 1.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 kg per square kilometre | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 4.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.14 kg per square kilometre | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | 11.7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.04 kg per square kilometre | 4.85 kg per square kilometre | 9.44 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.04 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 Cyprus 5.03 kg per square kilometre compare
- 37 North Macedonia 4.94 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Guatemala 4.67 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 French Polynesia 4.37 kg per square kilometre compare
- 41 Bulgaria 4.36 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 that leaches (n content) in Rwanda?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Rwanda was 4.85 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7 kg per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1773 kg per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Rwanda rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Rwanda ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.