Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left volatilises was 1.19 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago is 1.19 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.19 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66,778 kg, in 1961.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 57th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 66,778 kg | — |
| 1962 | 71,938 kg | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 76,794 kg | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 89,542 kg | +16.6% |
| 1965 | 95,613 kg | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 95,613 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 97,131 kg | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 97,131 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 90,210 kg | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 101,077 kg | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 107,451 kg | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 107,755 kg | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 113,825 kg | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 121,414 kg | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 136,590 kg | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 142,661 kg | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 148,732 kg | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 150,249 kg | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 157,838 kg | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 163,908 kg | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 166,944 kg | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 209,803 kg | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 206,403 kg | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 206,403 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 206,403 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 197,297 kg | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 197,297 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 188,191 kg | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 342,993 kg | +82.3% |
| 1990 | 358,474 kg | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 373,954 kg | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 362,116 kg | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 428,802 kg | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 378,932 kg | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 445,193 kg | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 445,679 kg | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 402,820 kg | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 420,637 kg | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 443,433 kg | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 561,234 kg | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 718,768 kg | +28.1% |
| 2002 | 916,248 kg | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 810,132 kg | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 830,621 kg | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 830,317 kg | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 830,166 kg | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 839,272 kg | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 884,498 kg | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 944,598 kg | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 973,221 kg | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million kg | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.05 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.11 million kg | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million kg | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million kg | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.17 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.18 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.19 million kg | +1.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.19 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,320 kg, 26.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.19 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 665,832 kg, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +82.3% | 188,191 kg | 342,993 kg |
| 2001 | +28.1% | 561,234 kg | 718,768 kg |
| 2002 | +27.5% | 718,768 kg | 916,248 kg |
| 2000 | +26.6% | 443,433 kg | 561,234 kg |
| 1982 | +25.7% | 166,944 kg | 209,803 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86,750 kg | 66,778 kg | 97,131 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 128,759 kg | 101,077 kg | 157,838 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 208,564 kg | 163,908 kg | 342,993 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 406,004 kg | 358,474 kg | 445,679 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 816,585 kg | 561,234 kg | 944,598 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million kg | 973,221 kg | 1.12 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 million kg | 1.16 million kg | 1.19 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 54 Ethiopia PDR 1.40 million kg compare
- 55 Honduras 1.32 million kg compare
- 56 Chile 1.21 million kg compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 1.10 million kg compare
- 59 Burkina Faso 1.05 million kg compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 1.05 million kg 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 chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.19 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,778 kg in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 57th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).