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Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa

South Africa: Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
143rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa, 1961–2023

00000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places South Africa 143rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa, year by year

Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 140 Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 141 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 142 Zimbabwe 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 144 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 145 New Caledonia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 146 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa?
Manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre in South Africa was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1971.
How does South Africa rank for manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 143rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure applied to soils — emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) 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.

Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (N2O) 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.