Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils in Caribbean

Caribbean: Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils was 40.48 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
40.48 million kg
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
29th
of 33 countries
All-time high
44.64 million kg
in 1979
All-time low
34.62 million kg
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils in Caribbean, 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils in Caribbean is 40.48 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils in Caribbean peaked at 44.64 million kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 34.62 million kg, in 2005.

That places Caribbean 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils (N content) in Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 34.85 million kg —
1962 35.87 million kg +2.9%
1963 36.93 million kg +2.9%
1964 38.28 million kg +3.6%
1965 38.77 million kg +1.3%
1966 37.73 million kg -2.7%
1967 42.57 million kg +12.8%
1968 41.18 million kg -3.3%
1969 40.12 million kg -2.6%
1970 38.91 million kg -3.0%
1971 39.27 million kg +0.9%
1972 39.39 million kg +0.3%
1973 40.20 million kg +2.0%
1974 40.95 million kg +1.9%
1975 41.32 million kg +0.9%
1976 42.61 million kg +3.1%
1977 42.86 million kg +0.6%
1978 44.28 million kg +3.3%
1979 44.64 million kg +0.8%
1980 44.02 million kg -1.4%
1981 42.40 million kg -3.7%
1982 41.98 million kg -1.0%
1983 42.33 million kg +0.8%
1984 42.95 million kg +1.4%
1985 39.32 million kg -8.4%
1986 38.22 million kg -2.8%
1987 37.71 million kg -1.3%
1988 37.89 million kg +0.5%
1989 39.43 million kg +4.1%
1990 38.81 million kg -1.6%
1991 36.73 million kg -5.4%
1992 37.72 million kg +2.7%
1993 36.57 million kg -3.0%
1994 35.79 million kg -2.1%
1995 36.94 million kg +3.2%
1996 37.32 million kg +1.1%
1997 38.86 million kg +4.1%
1998 39.06 million kg +0.5%
1999 40.03 million kg +2.5%
2000 40.25 million kg +0.5%
2001 40.40 million kg +0.4%
2002 42.62 million kg +5.5%
2003 38.28 million kg -10.2%
2004 35.99 million kg -6.0%
2005 34.62 million kg -3.8%
2006 35.23 million kg +1.8%
2007 37.04 million kg +5.1%
2008 38.42 million kg +3.7%
2009 38.92 million kg +1.3%
2010 38.23 million kg -1.8%
2011 35.73 million kg -6.5%
2012 36.82 million kg +3.1%
2013 39.52 million kg +7.3%
2014 39.44 million kg -0.2%
2015 40.06 million kg +1.6%
2016 40.27 million kg +0.5%
2017 40.26 million kg -0.0%
2018 40.87 million kg +1.5%
2019 41.32 million kg +1.1%
2020 40.34 million kg -2.4%
2021 40.29 million kg -0.1%
2022 41.19 million kg +2.2%
2023 40.48 million kg -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.48 million kg 34.85 million kg 42.57 million kg 9
1970s 41.44 million kg 38.91 million kg 44.64 million kg 10
1980s 40.63 million kg 37.71 million kg 44.02 million kg 10
1990s 37.78 million kg 35.79 million kg 40.03 million kg 10
2000s 38.18 million kg 34.62 million kg 42.62 million kg 10
2010s 39.25 million kg 35.73 million kg 41.32 million kg 10
2020s 40.58 million kg 40.29 million kg 41.19 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 26 Canada 50.79 million kg compare
  2. 27 Australia and New Zealand 50.67 million kg compare
  3. 28 Ethiopia 48.67 million kg compare
  4. 29 South Sudan 44.82 million kg compare
  5. 30 Spain 42.87 million kg compare
  6. 31 Romania 41.90 million kg compare
  7. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 1.69 million kg compare
  8. 32 Sudan 41.37 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils in Caribbean?
Cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils in Caribbean was 40.48 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 44.64 million kg in 1979.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 34.62 million kg in 2005.
How does Caribbean rank for cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils?
Caribbean ranks 29th out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).