Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita in South Africa
South Africa: Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita in South Africa is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 kt per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2023.
That places South Africa 150th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per capita in South Africa, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per person | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per person | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per person | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per person | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per person | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per person | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per person | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per person | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per person | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per person | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per person | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per person | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per person | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 147 Libya 0 kt per person compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person compare
- 149 Ghana 0 kt per person compare
- 151 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person compare
- 152 Algeria 0 kt per person compare
- 153 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person compare
More climate change data for South Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 34,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,741 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 807.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,119 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 376.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.45 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita in South Africa?
- Manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita in South Africa was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
- How does South Africa rank for manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 150th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manure applied to soils — emissions, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manure applied to Soils — Emissions 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
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.