Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Ghana
Ghana: Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.0154 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Ghana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 0.0154 kg per person for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Ghana peaked at 0.0209 kg per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 kg per person, in 2005.
That places Ghana 111th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Ghana, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0114 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0114 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0112 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0127 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0108 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0125 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0124 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0138 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0162 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0169 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0164 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0167 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0173 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0188 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0209 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0204 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0191 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0185 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0179 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0178 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0178 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0167 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0162 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0171 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.017 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0189 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0157 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0184 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0209 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0173 kg per person | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0162 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0144 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0118 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0109 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0106 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0093 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0084 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.008 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0077 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0116 kg per person | +56.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0118 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0127 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0131 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0137 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0143 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0153 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0145 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0167 kg per person | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0136 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0145 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 kg per person | +6.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.0154 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0187 kg per person, 82% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.0154 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0196 kg per person, 78% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Ghana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +56.5% | 0.0074 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0125 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 0.0162 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0183 kg per person | 0.0164 kg per person | 0.0209 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0176 kg per person | 0.0157 kg per person | 0.0209 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0127 kg per person | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0173 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0096 kg per person | 0.0074 kg per person | 0.0118 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0136 kg per person | 0.0118 kg per person | 0.0153 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.015 kg per person | 0.0136 kg per person | 0.0167 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 108 Japan 0.0176 kg per person compare
- 109 Sierra Leone 0.0159 kg per person compare
- 110 Senegal 0.0157 kg per person compare
- 112 Zimbabwe 0.0125 kg per person compare
- 113 South Africa 0.0117 kg per person compare
- 114 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0117 kg per person compare
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -27.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.72 % 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 0.8796 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Ghana?
- Swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Ghana was 0.0154 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0209 kg per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 kg per person in 2005.
- How does Ghana rank for swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Ghana ranks 111th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.