Environment in Southern Africa 906 indicators covering environment for Southern Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Major livestock types β Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st Major livestock types β Stocks 17.26 million LSU 2023 down 9.8% 31st Swine / pigs β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 β 30th Swine / pigs β Share in total livestock 1.75 %LSU 2023 down 3.8% 31st Swine / pigs β Stocks 302,110 LSU 2023 down 13.5% 29th Value Added (Total Manufacturing) β Ratio of Value Added 4.67 2023 down 17.0% 11th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland nitrogen 574,717 t 2023 up 32.6% 28th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 40.93 kg/ha 2023 up 31.7% 19th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland phosphorus 109,605 t 2023 up 21.1% 27th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 7.81 kg/ha 2023 up 20.3% 14th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland potassium 160,561 t 2023 up 27.0% 27th Mineral fertilizers β Cropland potassium per unit area 11.43 kg/ha 2023 up 26.1% 14th Manure applied β Cropland nitrogen 57,145 t 2023 down 8.4% 30th Manure applied β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 4.07 kg/ha 2023 down 9.0% 31st Manure applied β Cropland phosphorus 12,824 t 2023 down 9.3% 30th Manure applied β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.9132 kg/ha 2023 down 9.9% 30th Manure applied β Cropland potassium 44,559 t 2023 down 8.1% 30th Manure applied β Cropland potassium per unit area 3.17 kg/ha 2023 down 8.7% 30th Atmospheric deposition β Cropland nitrogen 65,936 t 2023 up 10.2% 28th Atmospheric deposition β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 4.7 kg/ha 2023 up 9.4% 28th Crop harvest removal β Cropland nitrogen 581,445 t 2023 up 45.1% 29th Crop harvest removal β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 41.41 kg/ha 2023 up 44.1% 19th Crop harvest removal β Cropland phosphorus 99,537 t 2023 up 42.6% 29th Crop harvest removal β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 7.09 kg/ha 2023 up 41.6% 21st Crop harvest removal β Cropland potassium 228,173 t 2023 up 34.3% 30th Crop harvest removal β Cropland potassium per unit area 16.25 kg/ha 2023 up 33.4% 23rd Crop residue removal β Cropland nitrogen 242,863 t 2023 up 118.9% 27th Crop residue removal β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 17.29 kg/ha 2023 up 117.4% 9th Crop residue removal β Cropland phosphorus 40,418 t 2023 up 106.6% 27th Crop residue removal β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 2.88 kg/ha 2023 up 105.3% 11th Crop residue removal β Cropland potassium 401,751 t 2023 up 104.5% 28th Crop residue removal β Cropland potassium per unit area 28.61 kg/ha 2023 up 103.1% 14th Biological fixation β Cropland nitrogen 215,780 t 2023 up 145.9% 23rd Biological fixation β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 15.37 kg/ha 2023 up 144.2% 12th Seed β Cropland nitrogen 4,642 t 2023 up 14.8% 30th Seed β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 0.3306 kg/ha 2023 up 14.0% 30th Seed β Cropland phosphorus 607.48 t 2023 up 19.5% 30th Seed β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.0433 kg/ha 2023 up 18.6% 31st Seed β Cropland potassium 1,696 t 2023 up 16.0% 29th Seed β Cropland potassium per unit area 0.1208 kg/ha 2023 up 15.3% 32nd Leaching β Cropland nitrogen 54,057 t 2023 up 2.4% 30th Leaching β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 3.85 kg/ha 2023 up 1.7% 25th Volatilisation β Cropland nitrogen 145,027 t 2023 up 3.8% 28th Volatilisation β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 10.33 kg/ha 2023 up 3.1% 24th Input β Cropland nitrogen 918,220 t 2023 up 41.8% 29th Input β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 65.39 kg/ha 2023 up 40.9% 20th Input β Cropland phosphorus 123,037 t 2023 up 17.0% 28th Input β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 8.76 kg/ha 2023 up 16.2% 19th Input β Cropland potassium 206,815 t 2023 up 17.2% 30th Input β Cropland potassium per unit area 14.73 kg/ha 2023 up 16.5% 22nd Outputs β Cropland nitrogen 581,445 t 2023 up 45.1% 29th Outputs β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 41.41 kg/ha 2023 up 44.1% 19th Outputs β Cropland phosphorus 99,537 t 2023 up 42.6% 29th Outputs β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 7.09 kg/ha 2023 up 41.6% 21st Outputs β Cropland potassium 228,173 t 2023 up 34.3% 30th Outputs β Cropland potassium per unit area 16.25 kg/ha 2023 up 33.4% 23rd Nutrient balance β Cropland nitrogen 336,775 t 2023 up 36.5% 28th Nutrient balance β Cropland nitrogen per unit area 23.98 kg/ha 2023 up 35.6% 20th Nutrient balance β Cropland phosphorus 23,499 t 2023 down 33.5% 22nd Nutrient balance β Cropland phosphorus per unit area 1.67 kg/ha 2023 down 33.9% 17th β Previous Page 6 of 16 Next β