Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Botswana
Botswana: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 0.204 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Botswana stood at 0.204 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Botswana peaked at 0.4079 kg per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.024 kg per square kilometre, in 1995.
Botswana ranks 144th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1392 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1464 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.156 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 0.168 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1776 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.192 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1993 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2571 kg per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1970 | 0.204 kg per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1971 | 0.3774 kg per square kilometre | +85.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3672 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3839 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4079 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3839 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3599 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3119 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2424 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1512 kg per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1980 | 0.144 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.186 kg per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1985 | 0.216 kg per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2639 kg per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2687 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3071 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3647 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3887 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3119 kg per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 0.204 kg per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 1993 | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | -52.9% |
| 1994 | 0.084 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.024 kg per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1996 | 0.072 kg per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1997 | 0.048 kg per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1121 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 0.168 kg per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2005 | 0.24 kg per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2879 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3987 kg per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3279 kg per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3192 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.072 kg per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1167 kg per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0585 kg per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0725 kg per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0987 kg per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1055 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0793 kg per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0345 kg per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0502 kg per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2019 | 0.073 kg per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1127 kg per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1409 kg per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1672 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 0.204 kg per square kilometre | +22.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.204 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.29 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.204 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.57 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +200.0% | 0.024 kg per square kilometre | 0.072 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1739 kg per square kilometre | 0.1296 kg per square kilometre | 0.2571 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.319 kg per square kilometre | 0.1512 kg per square kilometre | 0.4079 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.211 kg per square kilometre | 0.12 kg per square kilometre | 0.3647 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1421 kg per square kilometre | 0.024 kg per square kilometre | 0.3887 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.219 kg per square kilometre | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | 0.3987 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0761 kg per square kilometre | 0.0345 kg per square kilometre | 0.1167 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1562 kg per square kilometre | 0.1127 kg per square kilometre | 0.204 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 141 Egypt 0.2893 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Uzbekistan 0.2861 kg per square kilometre compare
- 143 Morocco 0.24 kg per square kilometre compare
- 145 Somalia 0.0817 kg per square kilometre compare
- 146 Turkmenistan 0.053 kg per square kilometre compare
- 147 Mongolia 0.0515 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % 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 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Botswana?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Botswana was 0.204 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4079 kg per square kilometre in 1974.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.024 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Botswana ranks 144th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, market — 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, market — 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, market — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, market — 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, market — 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.