Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita in South Africa

South Africa: Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
52nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita in South Africa, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0 kt per person for manure left on pasture — emissions, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure left on pasture — 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.

South Africa ranks 52nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person -2.6%
1963 0 kt per person -3.1%
1964 0 kt per person -4.2%
1965 0 kt per person -3.0%
1966 0 kt per person -9.5%
1967 0 kt per person -3.7%
1968 0 kt per person -1.7%
1969 0 kt per person -1.6%
1970 0 kt per person -5.8%
1971 0 kt per person -4.8%
1972 0 kt per person -4.0%
1973 0 kt per person -0.4%
1974 0 kt per person -1.3%
1975 0 kt per person -0.5%
1976 0 kt per person -2.2%
1977 0 kt per person -0.5%
1978 0 kt per person -2.0%
1979 0 kt per person +2.0%
1980 0 kt per person -5.5%
1981 0 kt per person -6.3%
1982 0 kt per person -1.1%
1983 0 kt per person -3.3%
1984 0 kt per person -6.0%
1985 0 kt per person -8.4%
1986 0 kt per person -3.4%
1987 0 kt per person -1.8%
1988 0 kt per person -2.0%
1989 0 kt per person +0.2%
1990 0 kt per person +2.7%
1991 0 kt per person -1.0%
1992 0 kt per person -3.1%
1993 0 kt per person -5.5%
1994 0 kt per person -3.9%
1995 0 kt per person -0.6%
1996 0 kt per person +1.4%
1997 0 kt per person +1.0%
1998 0 kt per person +0.2%
1999 0 kt per person -1.1%
2000 0 kt per person -1.1%
2001 0 kt per person -0.8%
2002 0 kt per person -2.5%
2003 0 kt per person -1.9%
2004 0 kt per person -1.5%
2005 0 kt per person -0.5%
2006 0 kt per person -2.2%
2007 0 kt per person +1.3%
2008 0 kt per person +0.3%
2009 0 kt per person -1.4%
2010 0 kt per person -1.3%
2011 0 kt per person -1.6%
2012 0 kt per person -0.6%
2013 0 kt per person -3.0%
2014 0 kt per person -1.9%
2015 0 kt per person -3.4%
2016 0 kt per person -2.9%
2017 0 kt per person -3.3%
2018 0 kt per person -2.6%
2019 0 kt per person -3.0%
2020 0 kt per person -3.6%
2021 0 kt per person -2.4%
2022 0 kt per person -1.5%
2023 0 kt per person -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 49 Tunisia 0 kt per person compare
  2. 50 Faroe Islands 0 kt per person compare
  3. 51 Cameroon 0 kt per person compare
  4. 53 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person compare
  5. 54 Togo 0 kt per person compare
  6. 55 Morocco 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure left on pasture — emissions, per capita in South Africa?
Manure left on pasture — emissions, per capita in South Africa was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure left on pasture — emissions, per capita recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
What is the lowest manure left on pasture — 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 left on pasture — emissions, per capita?
South Africa ranks 52nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure left on pasture — emissions, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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 left on Pasture — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per capita in South Africa. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 25 August 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/manure-left-on-pasture-emissions-per-capita/south-africa/

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Manure left on Pasture — 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 left on Pasture — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Manure left on Pasture — 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.