Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises in Jamaica
Jamaica: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises was 0.1565 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica is 0.1565 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica peaked at 0.1635 kg per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Jamaica 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0395 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0402 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0437 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1964 | 0.043 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0436 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0466 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0498 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0498 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.052 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0663 kg per person | +27.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0826 kg per person | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0673 kg per person | -18.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0665 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0696 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0711 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0783 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0898 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0923 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0931 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0884 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0876 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0799 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0879 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0868 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0686 kg per person | -20.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0765 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0915 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0838 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.079 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1067 kg per person | +35.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1074 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1128 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0923 kg per person | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0915 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0801 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1145 kg per person | +43.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1201 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1201 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1362 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1417 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1577 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1562 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1493 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1515 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.155 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.162 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1635 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1625 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1587 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1545 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1494 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1559 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1542 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1529 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1539 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1525 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1531 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1537 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.153 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.156 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1552 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1557 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1565 kg per person | +0.5% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.1565 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1076 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.1565 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1442 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +43.0% | 0.0801 kg per person | 0.1145 kg per person |
| 1990 | +35.0% | 0.079 kg per person | 0.1067 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0454 kg per person | 0.0395 kg per person | 0.052 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0777 kg per person | 0.0663 kg per person | 0.0931 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.083 kg per person | 0.0686 kg per person | 0.0915 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1082 kg per person | 0.0801 kg per person | 0.1362 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1558 kg per person | 0.1417 kg per person | 0.1635 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1533 kg per person | 0.1494 kg per person | 0.1559 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1558 kg per person | 0.1552 kg per person | 0.1565 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 chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica was 0.1565 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1635 kg per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Jamaica rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Jamaica ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.