Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.2293 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2293 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
0.2293 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0311 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

0.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 0.2293 kg per square kilometre for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.2293 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0311 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

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

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0311 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0321 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1963 0.033 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1964 0.0343 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 0.0342 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1966 0.0345 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1967 0.0351 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1968 0.0372 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1969 0.0393 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1970 0.0399 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1971 0.0408 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1972 0.0428 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1973 0.0433 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1974 0.0438 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1975 0.0455 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1976 0.0484 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
1977 0.0509 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1978 0.0535 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1979 0.0551 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1980 0.0581 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1981 0.0614 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1982 0.0599 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1983 0.0608 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 0.0637 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1985 0.0689 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1986 0.0758 kg per square kilometre +10.0%
1987 0.0793 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1988 0.0818 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1989 0.0888 kg per square kilometre +8.6%
1990 0.0952 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1991 0.0978 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1992 0.1006 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 0.0971 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1994 0.0994 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 0.1031 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 0.1041 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 0.1073 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1998 0.1083 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 0.1081 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 0.1141 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2001 0.1127 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2002 0.1194 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
2003 0.1184 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
2004 0.1228 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.1285 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2006 0.1327 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
2007 0.1392 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
2008 0.1469 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2009 0.1531 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0.163 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
2011 0.1632 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.1546 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2013 0.1565 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 0.164 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
2015 0.1784 kg per square kilometre +8.7%
2016 0.1831 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2017 0.186 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2018 0.2035 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
2019 0.2163 kg per square kilometre +6.3%
2020 0.2142 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
2021 0.2192 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2022 0.2268 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2023 0.2293 kg per square kilometre +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0345 kg per square kilometre 0.0311 kg per square kilometre 0.0393 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0464 kg per square kilometre 0.0399 kg per square kilometre 0.0551 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0699 kg per square kilometre 0.0581 kg per square kilometre 0.0888 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1021 kg per square kilometre 0.0952 kg per square kilometre 0.1083 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1288 kg per square kilometre 0.1127 kg per square kilometre 0.1531 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1769 kg per square kilometre 0.1546 kg per square kilometre 0.2163 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2224 kg per square kilometre 0.2142 kg per square kilometre 0.2293 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

  1. 1 Tuvalu 169.08 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Denmark 121.97 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Belgium 75.72 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Nauru 52.11 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 5 Malta 48 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.2293 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.2293 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0311 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.