All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 1,064 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1,064 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 2,921 kg per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 963.6 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
Puerto Rico ranks 72nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,986 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,063 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 2,109 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 2,141 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 2,096 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 2,144 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 2,123 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 2,147 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 2,191 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 2,233 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 2,286 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,323 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 2,387 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,355 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 2,385 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 2,450 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,495 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 2,445 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 2,313 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 2,145 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 2,186 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 2,359 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 2,512 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 2,589 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 2,758 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 2,813 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 2,484 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 2,696 kg per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 2,805 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 2,886 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 2,921 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,170 kg per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 2,171 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,174 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,892 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 1,886 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,960 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1,946 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,935 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1,958 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1,982 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,005 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,981 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1,816 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,726 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,659 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 1,598 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,534 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,473 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1,406 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,310 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,308 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,281 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1,253 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,221 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,192 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,160 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,108 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1,149 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 1,135 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 963.6 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 1,064 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1,064 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1,064 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,316 kg per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -25.7% | 2,921 kg per square kilometre | 2,170 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,111 kg per square kilometre | 1,986 kg per square kilometre | 2,191 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,367 kg per square kilometre | 2,233 kg per square kilometre | 2,495 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,535 kg per square kilometre | 2,145 kg per square kilometre | 2,813 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,194 kg per square kilometre | 1,886 kg per square kilometre | 2,921 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | 1,534 kg per square kilometre | 2,005 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,271 kg per square kilometre | 1,108 kg per square kilometre | 1,473 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,078 kg per square kilometre | 963.6 kg per square kilometre | 1,149 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 69 Honduras 1,129 kg per square kilometre compare
- 70 Mexico 1,111 kg per square kilometre compare
- 71 Sierra Leone 1,089 kg per square kilometre compare
- 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,036 kg per square kilometre compare
- 74 Niger 1,011 kg per square kilometre compare
- 75 Singapore 982.48 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 1,064 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,921 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 963.6 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.