Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture was 20,138 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia is 20,138 kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia peaked at 33,941 kg in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9,503 kg, in 1961.
That places Saint Lucia 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,503 kg | — |
| 1962 | 9,730 kg | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 9,956 kg | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 10,182 kg | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 10,408 kg | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 10,635 kg | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 10,861 kg | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 11,087 kg | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 11,314 kg | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 11,766 kg | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 11,992 kg | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 12,219 kg | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 12,445 kg | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 12,671 kg | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 12,897 kg | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 13,124 kg | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 13,350 kg | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 13,576 kg | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 13,802 kg | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 14,029 kg | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 14,255 kg | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 14,255 kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14,708 kg | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 14,934 kg | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 14,934 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15,160 kg | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 15,386 kg | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 15,613 kg | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 14,708 kg | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 15,386 kg | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 15,613 kg | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 15,839 kg | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 15,839 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16,065 kg | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 16,292 kg | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 15,839 kg | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 11,992 kg | -24.3% |
| 1998 | 15,839 kg | +32.1% |
| 1999 | 15,839 kg | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15,839 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15,839 kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,314 kg | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 18,102 kg | +60.0% |
| 2004 | 24,890 kg | +37.5% |
| 2005 | 33,262 kg | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 31,678 kg | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 21,496 kg | -32.1% |
| 2008 | 33,941 kg | +57.9% |
| 2009 | 20,591 kg | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 20,817 kg | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 20,817 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,255 kg | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 13,350 kg | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 15,839 kg | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 20,364 kg | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 16,518 kg | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 15,386 kg | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 19,007 kg | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 19,233 kg | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 12,897 kg | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 20,138 kg | +56.1% |
| 2022 | 20,364 kg | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 20,138 kg | -1.1% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 20,138 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.27 million kg, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 20,138 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 579,366 kg, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +60.0% | 11,314 kg | 18,102 kg |
| 2008 | +57.9% | 21,496 kg | 33,941 kg |
| 2021 | +56.1% | 12,897 kg | 20,138 kg |
| 2009 | -39.3% | 33,941 kg | 20,591 kg |
| 2004 | +37.5% | 18,102 kg | 24,890 kg |
| 2020 | -32.9% | 19,233 kg | 12,897 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,408 kg | 9,503 kg | 11,314 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,784 kg | 11,766 kg | 13,802 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,798 kg | 14,029 kg | 15,613 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,454 kg | 11,992 kg | 16,292 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,695 kg | 11,314 kg | 33,941 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,559 kg | 13,350 kg | 20,817 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,384 kg | 12,897 kg | 20,364 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 167 Slovenia 22,164 kg compare
- 168 Martinique 21,496 kg compare
- 169 French Guiana 20,364 kg compare
- 171 North Macedonia 16,361 kg compare
- 172 Dominica 16,065 kg compare
- 173 Slovakia 14,972 kg compare
More environment data for Saint Lucia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.15 % 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 -0.4464 % 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 chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture in Saint Lucia was 20,138 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 33,941 kg in 2008.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,503 kg in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture?
- Saint Lucia ranks 170th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (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).