Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin
Benin: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 1.01 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin stood at 1.01 kg per person.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin peaked at 1.81 kg per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.3933 kg per person, in 1999.
Benin ranks 61st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.33 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.49 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 1.61 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 1.74 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 1.81 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.51 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1967 | 1.71 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1968 | 1.48 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 1.54 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 1.64 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 1.62 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 1.53 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 1.52 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 1.48 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.45 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.54 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 1.57 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.6 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.62 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 1.64 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.67 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.69 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.73 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 1.68 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 1.81 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1.78 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 1.81 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.25 kg per person | -31.3% |
| 1989 | 1.23 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.24 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.34 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1.29 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 1.29 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.26 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 1.29 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 1.01 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.55 kg per person | -45.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3933 kg per person | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5005 kg per person | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 0.506 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5274 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4974 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5189 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5142 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5114 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5171 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5217 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5271 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5318 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5373 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.542 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5474 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5533 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5588 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5641 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5704 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5763 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.583 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8134 kg per person | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8728 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9369 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 kg per person | +7.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1.01 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3945 kg per person, 2.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Benin's 1.01 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4948 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Benin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -45.6% | 1.01 kg per person | 0.55 kg per person |
| 2020 | +39.5% | 0.583 kg per person | 0.8134 kg per person |
| 1988 | -31.3% | 1.81 kg per person | 1.25 kg per person |
| 1999 | -28.5% | 0.55 kg per person | 0.3933 kg per person |
| 2000 | +27.3% | 0.3933 kg per person | 0.5005 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 1.81 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.56 kg per person | 1.45 kg per person | 1.64 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.63 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 1.81 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 kg per person | 0.3933 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5142 kg per person | 0.4974 kg per person | 0.5274 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5564 kg per person | 0.5318 kg per person | 0.583 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9073 kg per person | 0.8134 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 58 Dominican Republic 1.04 kg per person compare
- 59 Czechia 1.04 kg per person compare
- 60 China 1.04 kg per person compare
- 62 Sweden 1 kg per person compare
- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 kg per person compare
- 64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.9827 kg per person compare
More environment data for Benin
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.38 % 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 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Benin was 1.01 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 kg per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3933 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Benin ranks 61st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.