Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N)

Costa Rica
4.65 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
5.58 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
138th
Puerto Rico rank
135th

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 5.58 kg per square kilometre against 4.65 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.93 kg per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 135th of 165 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1559 kg per square kilometre 7.15 kg per square kilometre 6.99 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 0.1721 kg per square kilometre 9.27 kg per square kilometre 9.1 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 0.2056 kg per square kilometre 7.68 kg per square kilometre 7.47 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 2.72 kg per square kilometre 9.18 kg per square kilometre 6.46 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 3.99 kg per square kilometre 4.52 kg per square kilometre 0.5271 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 4.57 kg per square kilometre 4.59 kg per square kilometre 0.0168 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 4.4 kg per square kilometre 5.35 kg per square kilometre 0.9574 kg per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n), Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 5.58 kg per square kilometre against 4.65 kg per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
0.93 kg per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Costa Rica ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 135th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) 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.