Swine — Losses from manure treated in Zambia

Zambia: Swine — Losses from manure treated was 1.10 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.10 million kg
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
82nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.40 million kg
in 2012
All-time low
56,101 kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Losses from manure treated in Zambia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, swine — losses from manure treated in Zambia stood at 1.10 million kg.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated in Zambia peaked at 1.40 million kg in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56,101 kg, in 1963.

That places Zambia 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74,290 kg 56,101 kg 89,209 kg 9
1970s 148,258 kg 84,542 kg 208,479 kg 10
1980s 194,917 kg 152,922 kg 273,272 kg 10
1990s 282,434 kg 266,708 kg 297,977 kg 10
2000s 379,002 kg 247,026 kg 654,544 kg 10
2010s 1.01 million kg 657,572 kg 1.40 million kg 10
2020s 1.08 million kg 1.07 million kg 1.10 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 79 Polynesia 1.19 million kg compare
  2. 80 New Zealand 1.18 million kg compare
  3. 81 Dominican Republic 1.12 million kg compare
  4. 83 Mozambique 1.08 million kg compare
  5. 84 Togo 1.08 million kg compare
  6. 85 Latvia 1.05 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — losses from manure treated in Zambia?
Swine — losses from manure treated in Zambia was 1.10 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million kg in 2012.
What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 56,101 kg in 1963.
How does Zambia rank for swine — losses from manure treated?
Zambia ranks 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).