Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.2449 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.2449 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.4322 kg per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0748 kg per person, in 1963.
Zambia ranks 71st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0992 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0911 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0748 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0831 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0851 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0992 kg per person | +16.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1047 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0961 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0972 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0944 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0879 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1245 kg per person | +41.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1355 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1368 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1413 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1425 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1734 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1762 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1527 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1599 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1643 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1688 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1289 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1073 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1113 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1134 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1159 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1187 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1663 kg per person | +40.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1609 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1575 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1507 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1522 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1535 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.145 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.151 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1453 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1434 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1413 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.131 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1337 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1104 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1039 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1074 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1093 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1396 kg per person | +27.8% |
| 2007 | 0.182 kg per person | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2299 kg per person | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2241 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2175 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.24 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4322 kg per person | +80.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3031 kg per person | -29.9% |
| 2014 | 0.294 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2617 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.264 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2637 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3054 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3055 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2601 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2549 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2447 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2449 kg per person | +0.1% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.2449 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1183 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.2449 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1484 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Zambia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +80.1% | 0.24 kg per person | 0.4322 kg per person |
| 1972 | +41.7% | 0.0879 kg per person | 0.1245 kg per person |
| 1989 | +40.1% | 0.1187 kg per person | 0.1663 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0923 kg per person | 0.0748 kg per person | 0.1047 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1365 kg per person | 0.0879 kg per person | 0.1762 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1355 kg per person | 0.1073 kg per person | 0.1688 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1501 kg per person | 0.1413 kg per person | 0.1609 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1471 kg per person | 0.1039 kg per person | 0.2299 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2887 kg per person | 0.2175 kg per person | 0.4322 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2511 kg per person | 0.2447 kg per person | 0.2601 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 68 North Macedonia 0.2526 kg per person compare
- 69 Saint Lucia 0.2505 kg per person compare
- 70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.2494 kg per person compare
- 72 Armenia 0.2444 kg per person compare
- 73 New Caledonia 0.2389 kg per person compare
- 74 Luxembourg 0.2336 kg per person compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia?
- Swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Zambia was 0.2449 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4322 kg per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0748 kg per person in 1963.
- How does Zambia rank for swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Zambia ranks 71st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.