Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 2,916 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 2,916 kg per square kilometre for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic peaked at 2,916 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,012 kg per square kilometre, in 1968.
Dominican Republic ranks 7th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,057 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,054 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 1,050 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 1,046 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 1,046 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,012 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 1,017 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1,012 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 1,028 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 1,040 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,241 kg per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1972 | 1,311 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 1,381 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 1,662 kg per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 1,719 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 1,765 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 1,735 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 1,683 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 1,770 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 1,807 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,654 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 1,775 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 1,929 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 1,830 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,829 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,842 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1,850 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1,882 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,987 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 1,985 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 2,089 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 2,088 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,107 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,098 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,065 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2,179 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 2,217 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2,246 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,971 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 1,862 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,936 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 2,030 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1,988 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,245 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 2,021 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 2,066 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2,434 kg per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 2,522 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2,577 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,633 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 2,662 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,725 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,762 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,768 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2,771 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,794 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2,824 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,834 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,870 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,879 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2,893 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,908 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,916 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 2,916 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 460.48 kg per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 2,916 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 867.71 kg per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,036 kg per square kilometre | 1,012 kg per square kilometre | 1,057 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,531 kg per square kilometre | 1,040 kg per square kilometre | 1,770 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,838 kg per square kilometre | 1,654 kg per square kilometre | 1,987 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,105 kg per square kilometre | 1,971 kg per square kilometre | 2,246 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,168 kg per square kilometre | 1,862 kg per square kilometre | 2,577 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,764 kg per square kilometre | 2,633 kg per square kilometre | 2,870 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,899 kg per square kilometre | 2,879 kg per square kilometre | 2,916 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % 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 0.0836 % 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 cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Dominican Republic was 2,916 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,916 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,012 kg per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 7th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure 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
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (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.