Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 20.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya is 20.48 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 20.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.14 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.
Kenya ranks 105th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Kenya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1971 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 1.54 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.47 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 2.24 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2.4 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3.19 kg per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1991 | 3.66 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 3.98 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 4.87 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1994 | 5 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 5.74 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 7.51 kg per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1997 | 7.79 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 8.92 kg per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 7.89 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 7.73 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 8.27 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 10.33 kg per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 9.45 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 7.96 kg per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 7.93 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 7.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 8.63 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 8.33 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 8.64 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 10.17 kg per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 10.72 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 11.46 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 12.46 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 13.65 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 13.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 14.57 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 15.83 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 16.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 19.33 kg per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 20.48 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 20.48 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.07 kg per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 20.48 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.04 kg per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.26 kg per square kilometre | 1.84 kg per square kilometre | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.85 kg per square kilometre | 3.19 kg per square kilometre | 8.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.49 kg per square kilometre | 7.73 kg per square kilometre | 10.33 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.49 kg per square kilometre | 8.56 kg per square kilometre | 14.57 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.02 kg per square kilometre | 15.83 kg per square kilometre | 20.48 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 102 Fiji 22.63 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Mozambique 21.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 104 Gambia 21.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Lesotho 16.66 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Norway 15.99 kg per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 15.42 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Kenya was 20.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 20.48 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Kenya rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 105th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.