Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Namibia
Namibia: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 1.63 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.63 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
129th
of 149 countries
All-time high
2.02 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.2312 kg per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Namibia, 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 Namibia stood at 1.63 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Namibia peaked at 2.02 kg per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2312 kg per square kilometre, in 1979.
Namibia ranks 129th 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2769 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3462 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3065 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3056 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3138 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3221 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3386 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3469 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3551 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3469 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3386 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3304 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3221 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3138 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2808 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2643 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2478 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2312 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2478 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2643 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2725 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2808 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2891 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3056 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3138 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3247 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2951 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2792 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2443 kg per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3314 kg per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2947 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1995 | 0.33 kg per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3126 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2789 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2429 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3094 kg per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3824 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2001 | 0.361 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4129 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4955 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5781 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6607 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7433 kg per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8567 kg per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9085 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9911 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 1.63 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.86 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 1.63 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.57 kg per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3235 kg per square kilometre | 0.2769 kg per square kilometre | 0.3551 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2973 kg per square kilometre | 0.2312 kg per square kilometre | 0.3469 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2893 kg per square kilometre | 0.2478 kg per square kilometre | 0.3247 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2919 kg per square kilometre | 0.2429 kg per square kilometre | 0.3314 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.639 kg per square kilometre | 0.361 kg per square kilometre | 0.9911 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 1.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 126 Equatorial Guinea 3.63 kg per square kilometre compare
- 127 Suriname 2.76 kg per square kilometre compare
- 128 Bhutan 2.3 kg per square kilometre compare
- 130 Iceland 1.5 kg per square kilometre compare
- 131 Australia 1.43 kg per square kilometre compare
- 132 Chad 1.18 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % 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 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Namibia?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Namibia was 1.63 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2312 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Namibia rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
- Namibia ranks 129th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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.