Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 51.65 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
51.65 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
90th
of 167 countries
All-time high
116.58 kg per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
35.34 kg per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 51.65 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 116.58 kg per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 35.34 kg per square kilometre, in 2005.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th of 167 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.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 75.93 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 75.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 77.2 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 78.75 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 83.39 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 84.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 87.46 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 88.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 89.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 95.03 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 97.73 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 100.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 105.86 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 107.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 108.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 110.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 112.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 113.98 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 116.58 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 115.84 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 114.35 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 107.98 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 96.77 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 88.8 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 80.85 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1986 | 83.66 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 89.04 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 79.81 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 60.96 kg per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 54.41 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 52.55 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 40.77 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1993 | 48.08 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 48.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 48.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 51.06 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 50.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 44.57 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 45.92 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 37.96 kg per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 39.03 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 40.8 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 36.1 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 35.39 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 35.34 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 36.41 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 38.86 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 41.47 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 43.47 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 44.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 44 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 47.35 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 48.18 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 49.24 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 48.73 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 49.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 49.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 49.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 50.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 51.29 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 51.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 51.65 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.15 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 51.65 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 152.19 kg per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.35 kg per square kilometre | 75.93 kg per square kilometre | 89.43 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.89 kg per square kilometre | 95.03 kg per square kilometre | 116.58 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.81 kg per square kilometre | 60.96 kg per square kilometre | 115.84 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.39 kg per square kilometre | 40.77 kg per square kilometre | 54.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.48 kg per square kilometre | 35.34 kg per square kilometre | 43.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.9 kg per square kilometre | 44 kg per square kilometre | 49.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.88 kg per square kilometre | 49.82 kg per square kilometre | 51.65 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 87 Cambodia 58.95 kg per square kilometre compare
- 88 Portugal 56.31 kg per square kilometre compare
- 89 Antigua and Barbuda 53.29 kg per square kilometre compare
- 91 Zambia 48.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 92 New Caledonia 47.83 kg per square kilometre compare
- 93 Saint Kitts and Nevis 47.66 kg per square kilometre 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Trinidad and Tobago was 51.65 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 116.58 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.34 kg per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 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.