Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) was 1.32 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1.32 million kg for cattle — manure left on pasture in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2.99 million kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 906,449 kg, in 2005.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 164th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.95 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.95 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.98 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.02 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 2.14 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 2.17 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 2.24 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 2.27 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 2.29 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 2.44 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 2.51 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 2.57 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 2.72 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 2.75 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 2.79 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.84 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 2.89 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 2.92 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.99 million kg | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.97 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 2.93 million kg | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.77 million kg | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 2.48 million kg | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 2.28 million kg | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 2.07 million kg | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 2.15 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 2.28 million kg | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 2.05 million kg | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 1.56 million kg | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 1.40 million kg | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 1.35 million kg | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 1.05 million kg | -22.4% |
| 1993 | 1.23 million kg | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 1.23 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.24 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.31 million kg | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million kg | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.14 million kg | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 1.18 million kg | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 973,575 kg | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 925,882 kg | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 907,823 kg | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 906,449 kg | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 933,899 kg | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 996,691 kg | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million kg | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million kg | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million kg | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.21 million kg | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million kg | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.25 million kg | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.27 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.26 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.27 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.28 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.30 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.32 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million kg | +0.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.32 million kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.81 million kg, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.32 million kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.58 million kg, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.11 million kg | 1.95 million kg | 2.29 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.74 million kg | 2.44 million kg | 2.99 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 million kg | 1.56 million kg | 2.97 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million kg | 1.05 million kg | 1.40 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 987,072 kg | 906,449 kg | 1.12 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million kg | 1.13 million kg | 1.27 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 million kg | 1.28 million kg | 1.32 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 161 Gabon 1.64 million kg compare
- 162 Iceland 1.41 million kg compare
- 163 Montenegro 1.36 million kg compare
- 165 Suriname 1.25 million kg compare
- 166 Martinique 936,213 kg compare
- 167 Solomon Islands 860,376 kg compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2637 % 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 0.9604 % 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 — manure left on pasture in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.32 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 million kg in 1979.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 906,449 kg in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 164th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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
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).