Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Guyana
Guyana: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 3.32 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.32 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
158th
of 167 countries
All-time high
13.81 kg per square kilometre
in 1966
All-time low
3.08 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 3.32 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Guyana peaked at 13.81 kg per square kilometre in 1966 and was at its lowest, 3.08 kg per square kilometre, in 2020.
Guyana ranks 158th of 167 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 … left square kilometre volatilises in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.99 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.56 kg per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1963 | 8.73 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 10.53 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 13.01 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1966 | 13.81 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 12.33 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 11.92 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 10.91 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1970 | 9.98 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 10.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 10.38 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 10.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 10.87 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 10.26 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 9.45 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 8.45 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 5.3 kg per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 1980 | 6.74 kg per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 6.33 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 6.64 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 6.44 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 4.69 kg per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1985 | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 4.2 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 4.57 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 5.15 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 5.53 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 6.13 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 7.32 kg per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 7.72 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 7.31 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 7.01 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 6.62 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 6.04 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 5.61 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 5.39 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 5.01 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 4.63 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 4.45 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4.17 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3.99 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 3.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.98 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.98 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.89 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 3.76 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.61 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 3.3 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 3.32 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.32 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.15 kg per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.32 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 152.19 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.76 kg per square kilometre | 6.99 kg per square kilometre | 13.81 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.56 kg per square kilometre | 5.3 kg per square kilometre | 10.87 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.45 kg per square kilometre | 4.2 kg per square kilometre | 6.74 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.42 kg per square kilometre | 5.01 kg per square kilometre | 7.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.17 kg per square kilometre | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 4.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | 3.46 kg per square kilometre | 4.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 kg per square kilometre | 3.08 kg per square kilometre | 3.34 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 155 Solomon Islands 6.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Faroe Islands 5.29 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 Liberia 3.76 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Saudi Arabia 2.95 kg per square kilometre compare
- 160 Iceland 2.8 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Papua New Guinea 2.23 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Guyana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.299 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.69 % 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 12.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Guyana?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Guyana was 3.32 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 13.81 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Guyana ranks 158th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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.