Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.0814 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.0814 kg per person for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 1.18 kg per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0814 kg per person, in 2023.
Jamaica ranks 148th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6791 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6749 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6706 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.6663 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.7001 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 0.7931 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8548 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9857 kg per person | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 1.09 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 1.14 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.16 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1.17 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.14 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 1.18 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 1.13 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 1.12 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 1.09 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 1.12 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 1.04 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 1.05 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.03 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.02 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.03 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 1.03 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9368 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9908 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9833 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9731 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9656 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.03 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4593 kg per person | -55.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4867 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4819 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5382 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5699 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5421 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5514 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4152 kg per person | -24.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5511 kg per person | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5132 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4676 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4311 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3995 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3239 kg per person | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3068 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2468 kg per person | -19.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2697 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2152 kg per person | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2072 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2366 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.234 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2397 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.24 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2437 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.195 kg per person | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1954 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1106 kg per person | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 0.117 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1074 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1094 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1226 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0985 kg per person | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0814 kg per person | -17.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0814 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.28 kg per person, 6% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0814 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.34 kg per person, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -55.2% | 1.03 kg per person | 0.4593 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7907 kg per person | 0.6663 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 kg per person | 0.9368 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5622 kg per person | 0.4152 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3381 kg per person | 0.2072 kg per person | 0.5132 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.192 kg per person | 0.1074 kg per person | 0.2437 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.103 kg per person | 0.0814 kg per person | 0.1226 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % 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 -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Jamaica?
- Cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Jamaica was 0.0814 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 kg per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0814 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Jamaica rank for cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 148th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.