Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 35,170 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Antigua and Barbuda is 35,170 kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 185,646 kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 35,170 kg, in 2023.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 179th 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 that leaches (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 58,592 kg | — |
| 1962 | 59,825 kg | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 61,015 kg | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 71,184 kg | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 71,184 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 68,642 kg | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 71,184 kg | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 74,483 kg | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 78,811 kg | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 79,406 kg | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 80,920 kg | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 80,920 kg | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 78,539 kg | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 75,490 kg | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 75,835 kg | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 77,783 kg | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 78,973 kg | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 101,258 kg | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 131,766 kg | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 152,538 kg | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 152,971 kg | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 164,007 kg | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 164,007 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 164,007 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 185,646 kg | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 185,646 kg | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 185,646 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 185,646 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 163,574 kg | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 164,770 kg | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 157,922 kg | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 157,905 kg | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 157,887 kg | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 157,874 kg | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 154,789 kg | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 153,404 kg | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 148,320 kg | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 142,802 kg | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 132,278 kg | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 128,745 kg | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 133,269 kg | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 135,290 kg | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 137,315 kg | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 140,357 kg | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 140,340 kg | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 140,327 kg | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 148,537 kg | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 148,643 kg | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 149,077 kg | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 45,558 kg | -69.4% |
| 2011 | 44,344 kg | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 44,344 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44,778 kg | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 44,344 kg | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 45,997 kg | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 44,778 kg | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 44,344 kg | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 42,325 kg | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 38,300 kg | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 40,685 kg | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 38,759 kg | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 36,962 kg | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 35,170 kg | -4.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35,170 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.24 million kg, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35,170 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.57 million kg, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -69.4% | 149,077 kg | 45,558 kg |
| 1979 | +30.1% | 101,258 kg | 131,766 kg |
| 1978 | +28.2% | 78,973 kg | 101,258 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,325 kg | 58,592 kg | 78,811 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,089 kg | 75,490 kg | 131,766 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 170,369 kg | 152,538 kg | 185,646 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 152,795 kg | 132,278 kg | 164,770 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,190 kg | 128,745 kg | 149,077 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,911 kg | 38,300 kg | 45,997 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,894 kg | 35,170 kg | 40,685 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 176 Grenada 75,858 kg compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 65,637 kg compare
- 178 Mauritius 51,382 kg compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 23,554 kg compare
- 181 Sao Tome and Principe 18,601 kg compare
- 182 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18,586 kg compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % 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 -3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Antigua and Barbuda was 35,170 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 185,646 kg in 1985.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,170 kg in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 179th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).