Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 53.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 53.29 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 281.28 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 53.29 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 89th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88.78 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 90.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 92.45 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 107.86 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 107.86 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 104 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 107.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 112.85 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 119.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 120.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 122.61 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 122.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 119 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 114.38 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 114.9 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 117.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 119.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 153.42 kg per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1979 | 199.65 kg per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 231.12 kg per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 231.78 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 248.5 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 248.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 248.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 281.28 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 281.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 281.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 281.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 247.84 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 249.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 239.28 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 239.25 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 239.22 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 239.2 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 234.53 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 232.43 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 224.73 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 216.37 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 200.42 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 195.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 201.92 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 204.98 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 208.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 212.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 212.64 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 212.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 225.06 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 225.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 225.87 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 69.03 kg per square kilometre | -69.4% |
| 2011 | 67.19 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 67.19 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67.85 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 67.19 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 69.69 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 67.85 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 67.19 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 64.13 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 58.03 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 61.64 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 58.73 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 56 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 53.29 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 53.29 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.15 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 53.29 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 152.19 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises 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% | 225.87 kg per square kilometre | 69.03 kg per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +30.1% | 153.42 kg per square kilometre | 199.65 kg per square kilometre |
| 1978 | +28.2% | 119.66 kg per square kilometre | 153.42 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 103.52 kg per square kilometre | 88.78 kg per square kilometre | 119.41 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 130.44 kg per square kilometre | 114.38 kg per square kilometre | 199.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 258.13 kg per square kilometre | 231.12 kg per square kilometre | 281.28 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.51 kg per square kilometre | 200.42 kg per square kilometre | 249.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.41 kg per square kilometre | 195.07 kg per square kilometre | 225.87 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.53 kg per square kilometre | 58.03 kg per square kilometre | 69.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.42 kg per square kilometre | 53.29 kg per square kilometre | 61.64 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 86 Morocco 59.1 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Cambodia 58.95 kg per square kilometre compare
- 88 Portugal 56.31 kg per square kilometre compare
- 90 Trinidad and Tobago 51.65 kg per square kilometre compare
- 91 Zambia 48.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 New Caledonia 47.83 kg per square kilometre 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 volatilises (n content), per in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Antigua and Barbuda was 53.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 281.28 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 89th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.