Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Namibia

Namibia: Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils was 0.4435 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.4435 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
98th
of 193 countries
All-time high
16.13 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-14.48 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Namibia, 1962–2019

-1001020196219902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Namibia is 0.4435 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Namibia peaked at 16.13 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -14.48 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Namibia ranks 98th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate in Namibia, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0.8347 % change on previous year
1963 1.99 % change on previous year +138.0%
1964 -0.6494 % change on previous year -132.7%
1965 0.817 % change on previous year -225.8%
1966 3.24 % change on previous year +296.8%
1967 0.157 % change on previous year -95.2%
1968 -1.1 % change on previous year -798.9%
1969 1.11 % change on previous year -201.1%
1970 -0.3135 % change on previous year -128.3%
1971 0.7862 % change on previous year -350.8%
1972 0.156 % change on previous year -80.2%
1973 0.1558 % change on previous year -0.2%
1974 4.51 % change on previous year +2795.5%
1975 -12.35 % change on previous year -373.9%
1976 -4.58 % change on previous year -62.9%
1977 11.92 % change on previous year -360.1%
1978 -0.159 % change on previous year -101.3%
1979 2.87 % change on previous year -1902.9%
1980 4.8 % change on previous year +67.4%
1981 -14.48 % change on previous year -401.7%
1982 -8.64 % change on previous year -40.3%
1983 -3.4 % change on previous year -60.6%
1984 3.91 % change on previous year -215.0%
1985 0.9416 % change on previous year -75.9%
1986 4.66 % change on previous year +395.3%
1987 -1.6 % change on previous year -134.4%
1988 4.53 % change on previous year -382.3%
1989 5.03 % change on previous year +11.0%
1990 2.81 % change on previous year -44.2%
1991 4.01 % change on previous year +43.0%
1992 -4.94 % change on previous year -223.1%
1993 -3.57 % change on previous year -27.7%
1994 -1.35 % change on previous year -62.3%
1995 -0.1706 % change on previous year -87.3%
1996 -1.37 % change on previous year +701.4%
1997 2.43 % change on previous year -277.4%
1998 1.02 % change on previous year -58.2%
1999 6.53 % change on previous year +543.5%
2000 9.43 % change on previous year +44.4%
2001 -0.5747 % change on previous year -106.1%
2002 1.3 % change on previous year -326.3%
2003 3.57 % change on previous year +174.2%
2004 -0.9642 % change on previous year -127.0%
2005 16.13 % change on previous year -1773.3%
2006 -9.1 % change on previous year -156.4%
2007 0.6588 % change on previous year -107.2%
2008 4.58 % change on previous year +595.4%
2009 0.6258 % change on previous year -86.3%
2010 1.87 % change on previous year +198.1%
2011 1.47 % change on previous year -21.5%
2012 5.05 % change on previous year +244.9%
2013 -7.33 % change on previous year -245.0%
2014 7.42 % change on previous year -201.2%
2015 -1.61 % change on previous year -121.7%
2016 7.25 % change on previous year -550.1%
2017 -2.18 % change on previous year -130.1%
2018 0.5574 % change on previous year -125.6%
2019 0.4435 % change on previous year -20.4%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.4435 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.69 % change on previous year, 26% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.4435 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.37 % change on previous year, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +2795.5% 0.1558 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year
1979 +1902.9% -0.159 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year
2005 +1773.3% -0.9642 % change on previous year 16.13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8 % change on previous year -1.1 % change on previous year 3.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.2988 % change on previous year -12.35 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.4245 % change on previous year -14.48 % change on previous year 5.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5398 % change on previous year -4.94 % change on previous year 6.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.57 % change on previous year -9.1 % change on previous year 16.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.29 % change on previous year -7.33 % change on previous year 7.42 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 95 Guatemala 0.483 % change on previous year compare
  2. 96 Ireland 0.4795 % change on previous year compare
  3. 97 Denmark 0.479 % change on previous year compare
  4. 99 Samoa 0.4425 % change on previous year compare
  5. 100 Mauritius 0.4292 % change on previous year compare
  6. 101 Costa Rica 0.3641 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Namibia?
Emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils in Namibia was 0.4435 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 16.13 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was -14.48 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Namibia rank for emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils?
Namibia ranks 98th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - direct emissions (n2o) - manure applied to soils rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,140 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.