Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Jamaica

Jamaica: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 5.96 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.96 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
147th
of 206 countries
All-time high
17.93 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
5.95 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Jamaica, 1961–2023

5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 5.96 million kg for cattle — manure left on pasture in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Jamaica peaked at 17.93 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.95 million kg, in 2022.

Jamaica ranks 147th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.14 million kg 8.97 million kg 9.29 million kg 9
1970s 10.16 million kg 9.98 million kg 10.49 million kg 10
1980s 12.52 million kg 10.22 million kg 13.98 million kg 10
1990s 16.39 million kg 14.33 million kg 17.93 million kg 10
2000s 12.10 million kg 6.50 million kg 16.77 million kg 10
2010s 6.39 million kg 6.16 million kg 6.63 million kg 10
2020s 6.09 million kg 5.95 million kg 6.27 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 144 Latvia 6.53 million kg compare
  2. 145 Bulgaria 6.28 million kg compare
  3. 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.03 million kg compare
  4. 148 United Arab Emirates 5.62 million kg compare
  5. 149 Albania 5.44 million kg compare
  6. 150 Vanuatu 5.09 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture in Jamaica?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Jamaica was 5.96 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 17.93 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 5.95 million kg in 2022.
How does Jamaica rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Jamaica ranks 147th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (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
Last refreshed

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).