All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 1,652 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica stood at 1,652 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 2,467 kg per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,499 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Jamaica 44th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,807 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,812 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,735 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 1,652 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 1,659 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 1,669 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1,691 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1,584 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 1,550 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 1,591 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,560 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,499 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 1,507 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,514 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 1,549 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1,585 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1,616 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 1,583 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 1,627 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 1,696 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 1,654 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 1,751 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 1,918 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 2,005 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 1,894 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 2,045 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 2,075 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 1,994 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 1,971 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 2,126 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 2,315 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 2,467 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 2,445 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,367 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 2,389 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 2,321 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,255 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 2,266 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2,276 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 2,286 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,310 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2,312 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,417 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 2,262 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 2,197 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,639 kg per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 1,547 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,577 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1,546 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,555 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,563 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1,607 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1,598 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,589 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,571 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,599 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,618 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,625 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,630 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,648 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,651 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,639 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,652 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 1,652 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 722.59 kg per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 1,652 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,316 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -25.4% | 2,197 kg per square kilometre | 1,639 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,684 kg per square kilometre | 1,550 kg per square kilometre | 1,812 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,563 kg per square kilometre | 1,499 kg per square kilometre | 1,627 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,900 kg per square kilometre | 1,654 kg per square kilometre | 2,075 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,323 kg per square kilometre | 2,126 kg per square kilometre | 2,467 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,009 kg per square kilometre | 1,546 kg per square kilometre | 2,417 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,596 kg per square kilometre | 1,555 kg per square kilometre | 1,630 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,647 kg per square kilometre | 1,639 kg per square kilometre | 1,652 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 41 Tonga 1,684 kg per square kilometre compare
- 42 Costa Rica 1,682 kg per square kilometre compare
- 43 Guatemala 1,673 kg per square kilometre compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 1,646 kg per square kilometre compare
- 46 Lesotho 1,628 kg per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 1,620 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica was 1,652 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,467 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,499 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Jamaica rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 44th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.