Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 96,803 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Jamaica stood at 96,803 kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Jamaica peaked at 1.30 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 96,803 kg, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 183rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 742,288 kg | 590,354 kg | 1.09 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.22 million kg | 1.15 million kg | 1.27 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.21 million kg | 1.14 million kg | 1.24 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 694,364 kg | 514,516 kg | 1.30 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 440,394 kg | 283,723 kg | 668,563 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 266,166 kg | 135,781 kg | 348,157 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,452 kg | 96,803 kg | 161,464 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 180 Malta 124,672 kg compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 99,170 kg compare
- 182 Samoa 99,048 kg compare
- 184 Barbados 73,290 kg compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 59,464 kg compare
- 186 Equatorial Guinea 27,041 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, dairy — manure left on pasture in Jamaica?
- Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Jamaica was 96,803 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,803 kg in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
- Jamaica ranks 183rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (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).