Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica
Jamaica: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 822.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
822.96 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
15th
of 162 countries
All-time high
822.96 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
415.55 kg per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica stood at 822.96 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica peaked at 822.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 415.55 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Jamaica 15th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 803.4 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 807.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 727.22 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 644.11 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 652.42 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 664.89 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 692.59 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 595.63 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1969 | 533.29 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 495.89 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 457.11 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 415.55 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 415.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 415.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 443.26 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 457.11 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 470.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 484.81 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 512.52 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 526.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 540.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 554.07 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 567.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 581.78 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 595.63 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 595.63 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 630.26 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 668.13 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 669.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 678.74 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 692.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 720.29 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 720.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 720.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 729.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 754.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 765.79 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 772.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 777.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 791.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 802.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 812.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 822.96 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 822.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.16 kg per square kilometre, 25.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 822.96 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.64 kg per square kilometre, 36.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 680.12 kg per square kilometre | 533.29 kg per square kilometre | 807.56 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 456.83 kg per square kilometre | 415.55 kg per square kilometre | 512.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 579.01 kg per square kilometre | 526.37 kg per square kilometre | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.38 kg per square kilometre | 609.48 kg per square kilometre | 669.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.2 kg per square kilometre | 678.74 kg per square kilometre | 777.7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 807.13 kg per square kilometre | 791.02 kg per square kilometre | 822.96 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 926.68 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 Rwanda 914.53 kg per square kilometre compare
- 14 Kenya 903.62 kg per square kilometre compare
- 16 India 778.34 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Lebanon 767.92 kg per square kilometre compare
- 18 Ethiopia 712.15 kg per square kilometre compare
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 goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jamaica was 822.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 822.96 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 415.55 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Jamaica rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 15th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure 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
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.