Environment in Western Africa

986 indicators covering environment for Western Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 90.32 % 2023 up 4.4% 2nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 237.68 % 2023 up 3.5% 1st
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 302.26 % 2023 up 9.7% 2nd
Cattle — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.14 LSU/ha 2023 up 16.7% 23rd
Cattle — Share in total livestock 45.23 %LSU 2023 down 3.8% 22nd
Cattle — Stocks 42.65 million LSU 2023 up 26.6% 17th
Chickens — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.03 LSU/ha 2023 up 50.0% 22nd
Chickens — Share in total livestock 8.61 %LSU 2023 up 25.7% 20th
Chickens — Stocks 8.11 million LSU 2023 up 65.4% 21st
Goats — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.07 LSU/ha 2023 up 40.0% 3rd
Goats — Share in total livestock 20.75 %LSU 2023 up 2.6% 2nd
Goats — Stocks 19.57 million LSU 2023 up 35.0% 9th
Horses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 — 16th
Horses — Share in total livestock 1.14 %LSU 2023 down 15.6% 18th
Horses — Stocks 1.08 million LSU 2023 up 10.9% 19th
Sheep — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.05 LSU/ha 2023 up 25.0% 4th
Sheep — Share in total livestock 14.71 %LSU 2023 up 3.2% 6th
Sheep — Stocks 13.87 million LSU 2023 up 35.8% 9th
Cattle and Buffaloes — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.14 LSU/ha 2023 up 16.7% 23rd
Cattle and Buffaloes — Share in total livestock 45.23 %LSU 2023 down 3.8% 23rd
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks 42.65 million LSU 2023 up 26.6% 17th
Sheep and Goats — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.11 LSU/ha 2023 up 22.2% 3rd
Sheep and Goats — Share in total livestock 35.47 %LSU 2023 up 2.9% 1st
Sheep and Goats — Stocks 33.44 million LSU 2023 up 35.3% 9th
Equidae — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 13th
Equidae — Share in total livestock 3.41 %LSU 2023 down 10.5% 15th
Cattle, dairy — Stocks 12.37 million An 2023 up 22.0% 19th
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 744.70 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 23rd
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 640.44 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 16th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 128.09 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 16th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 192.13 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 16th
Cattle, dairy — Manure management 74.47 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 28th
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated 11.17 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 30th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils 64.17 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 27th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 12.83 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 27th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 19.25 million kg 2023 up 22.0% 27th
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks 72.93 million An 2023 up 27.4% 17th
Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure 2.90 billion kg 2023 up 27.4% 16th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture 2.80 billion kg 2023 up 27.4% 15th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 559.93 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 15th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 839.89 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 15th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management 58.02 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 26th
Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated 11.60 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 24th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils 46.42 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 26th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 9.28 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 26th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 13.93 million kg 2023 up 27.4% 26th
Chickens, broilers — Stocks 583.85 million An 2023 up 118.3% 22nd
Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure 210.98 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 22nd
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 170.89 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 15th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 34.18 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 15th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 51.27 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 15th
Chickens, broilers — Manure management 40.09 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 19th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils 40.09 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 8.02 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 12.03 million kg 2023 up 118.3% 27th
Chickens, layers — Stocks 227.56 million An 2023 up 1.9% 21st
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure 122.60 million kg 2023 up 1.9% 21st
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 99.30 million kg 2023 up 1.9% 13th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 19.86 million kg 2023 up 1.9% 13th