Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure was 6.19 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica stood at 6.19 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica peaked at 19.11 million kg in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.19 million kg, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.55 million kg | 10.32 million kg | 11.32 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.42 million kg | 12.19 million kg | 12.74 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.79 million kg | 12.46 million kg | 16.27 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.78 million kg | 16.64 million kg | 19.11 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.00 million kg | 7.07 million kg | 17.83 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.93 million kg | 6.57 million kg | 7.30 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.38 million kg | 6.19 million kg | 6.58 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 154 United Arab Emirates 6.39 million kg compare
- 155 Republic of Moldova 6.33 million kg compare
- 156 Montenegro 6.19 million kg compare
- 158 Vanuatu 5.72 million kg compare
- 159 Lebanon 5.58 million kg compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 5.56 million kg compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 26,721 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica was 6.19 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 19.11 million kg in 1993.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.19 million kg in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure?
- Jamaica ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).