Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Benin
Benin: Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per was 0.2012 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Benin, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Benin is 0.2012 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Benin peaked at 0.3627 kg per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0787 kg per person, in 1999.
That places Benin 61st 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 — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Benin, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2658 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2988 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3229 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3479 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3617 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3017 kg per person | -16.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3415 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2959 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3079 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3286 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3244 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.307 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.304 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2969 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2896 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3086 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3136 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3193 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.325 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3272 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3332 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3383 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.345 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3363 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3621 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3569 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3627 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2491 kg per person | -31.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2451 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2477 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2678 kg per person | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2587 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2588 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2692 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2519 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2577 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2023 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1998 | 0.11 kg per person | -45.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0787 kg per person | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1001 kg per person | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1012 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1055 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0995 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1038 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1028 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1023 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1034 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1043 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1054 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1064 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1075 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1084 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1095 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1107 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1118 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1128 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1141 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1153 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1166 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1627 kg per person | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1746 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1874 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2012 kg per person | +7.4% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2012 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0789 kg per person, 2.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2012 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.099 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per 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% | 0.2023 kg per person | 0.11 kg per person |
| 2020 | +39.5% | 0.1166 kg per person | 0.1627 kg per person |
| 1988 | -31.3% | 0.3627 kg per person | 0.2491 kg per person |
| 1999 | -28.5% | 0.11 kg per person | 0.0787 kg per person |
| 2000 | +27.3% | 0.0787 kg per person | 0.1001 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.316 kg per person | 0.2658 kg per person | 0.3617 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3117 kg per person | 0.2896 kg per person | 0.3286 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3256 kg per person | 0.2451 kg per person | 0.3627 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2203 kg per person | 0.0787 kg per person | 0.2692 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1028 kg per person | 0.0995 kg per person | 0.1055 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1113 kg per person | 0.1064 kg per person | 0.1166 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1815 kg per person | 0.1627 kg per person | 0.2012 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 58 Dominican Republic 0.2084 kg per person compare
- 59 Czechia 0.2079 kg per person compare
- 60 China 0.2073 kg per person compare
- 62 Sweden 0.2004 kg per person compare
- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2002 kg per person compare
- 64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1965 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Benin?
- Swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Benin was 0.2012 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3627 kg per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0787 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Benin rank for swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Benin ranks 61st out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.