All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.884 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.884 kg per person for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico peaked at 2.24 kg per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.7963 kg per person, in 2022.
That places Puerto Rico 142nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.2 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.24 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 2.24 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.23 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 2.15 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 2.17 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 2.14 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 2.15 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 2.17 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 2.19 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2.2 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 2.19 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.21 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 2.13 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 2.12 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 2.14 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.15 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 2.08 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1.94 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.78 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 1.79 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.92 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 2.02 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 2.06 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 2.17 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2.2 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.92 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 2.06 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 2.13 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 2.17 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.18 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.61 kg per person | -26.2% |
| 1993 | 1.6 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.59 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.37 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 1.35 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.39 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.37 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.35 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.37 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.38 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.4 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.38 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.26 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.26 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.21 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.17 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.13 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.09 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.05 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.01 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9524 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9586 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9507 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9428 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9338 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9301 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9378 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8925 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.932 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9253 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7963 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.884 kg per person | +11.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.884 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.46 kg per person, 61% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.884 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.16 kg per person, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … capita leaches 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 | -26.2% | 2.18 kg per person | 1.61 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.19 kg per person | 2.14 kg per person | 2.24 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.14 kg per person | 1.94 kg per person | 2.21 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 kg per person | 1.78 kg per person | 2.2 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 kg per person | 1.35 kg per person | 2.18 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.4 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9563 kg per person | 0.8925 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8844 kg per person | 0.7963 kg per person | 0.932 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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 that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico was 0.884 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 kg per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7963 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
- Puerto Rico ranks 142nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, 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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.