How does Puerto Rico rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?

Puerto Rico ranks 156th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.

Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico

Name: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0046 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0046 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.7%

World rank

156th

of 162 countries

All-time high

0.0381 kg per person

in 1976

All-time low

0.0034 kg per person

in 2004

Years of data

1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0046 kg per person.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0381 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 kg per person, in 2004.

Puerto Rico ranks 156th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0297 kg per person	—
1962	0.0291 kg per person	-2.1%
1963	0.0294 kg per person	+0.9%
1964	0.0288 kg per person	-1.9%
1965	0.0292 kg per person	+1.4%
1966	0.0339 kg per person	+16.3%
1967	0.0337 kg per person	-0.8%
1968	0.0348 kg per person	+3.4%
1969	0.0332 kg per person	-4.6%
1970	0.0341 kg per person	+2.7%
1971	0.0339 kg per person	-0.7%
1972	0.0326 kg per person	-3.8%
1973	0.0337 kg per person	+3.6%
1974	0.033 kg per person	-2.1%
1975	0.0351 kg per person	+6.3%
1976	0.0381 kg per person	+8.4%
1977	0.0375 kg per person	-1.5%
1978	0.037 kg per person	-1.3%
1979	0.0366 kg per person	-1.2%
1980	0.0347 kg per person	-5.0%
1981	0.0323 kg per person	-7.1%
1982	0.0224 kg per person	-30.5%
1983	0.0235 kg per person	+5.0%
1984	0.0226 kg per person	-3.8%
1985	0.021 kg per person	-7.4%
1986	0.0201 kg per person	-4.1%
1987	0.0186 kg per person	-7.4%
1988	0.0182 kg per person	-2.3%
1989	0.024 kg per person	+31.9%
1990	0.0265 kg per person	+10.1%
1991	0.0269 kg per person	+1.7%
1992	0.0286 kg per person	+6.3%
1993	0.026 kg per person	-9.0%
1994	0.0252 kg per person	-3.3%
1995	0.0216 kg per person	-14.0%
1996	0.01 kg per person	-53.5%
1997	0.0154 kg per person	+53.3%
1998	0.0108 kg per person	-30.0%
1999	0.0106 kg per person	-2.2%
2000	0.0105 kg per person	-0.3%
2001	0.0105 kg per person	-0.2%
2002	0.0105 kg per person	-0.1%
2003	0.0057 kg per person	-45.4%
2004	0.0034 kg per person	-40.4%
2005	0.0037 kg per person	+7.1%
2006	0.0046 kg per person	+27.2%
2007	0.0047 kg per person	+0.1%
2008	0.0053 kg per person	+13.8%
2009	0.0055 kg per person	+3.6%
2010	0.0057 kg per person	+3.3%
2011	0.0059 kg per person	+3.5%
2012	0.0069 kg per person	+17.4%
2013	0.0058 kg per person	-16.0%
2014	0.0055 kg per person	-5.0%
2015	0.0052 kg per person	-4.8%
2016	0.005 kg per person	-4.7%
2017	0.0047 kg per person	-4.8%
2018	0.0049 kg per person	+4.0%
2019	0.0048 kg per person	-2.4%
2020	0.0048 kg per person	-1.2%
2021	0.0047 kg per person	-0.8%
2022	0.0048 kg per person	+1.1%
2023	0.0046 kg per person	-2.7%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.0046 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.067 kg per person, 7% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.0046 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0942 kg per person, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico 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
1997	+53.3%	0.01 kg per person	0.0154 kg per person
1996	-53.5%	0.0216 kg per person	0.01 kg per person
2003	-45.4%	0.0105 kg per person	0.0057 kg per person
2004	-40.4%	0.0057 kg per person	0.0034 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0313 kg per person	0.0288 kg per person	0.0348 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0352 kg per person	0.0326 kg per person	0.0381 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0238 kg per person	0.0182 kg per person	0.0347 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0202 kg per person	0.01 kg per person	0.0286 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0064 kg per person	0.0034 kg per person	0.0105 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0054 kg per person	0.0047 kg per person	0.0069 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0047 kg per person	0.0046 kg per person	0.0048 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

153 Ecuador 0.0071 kg per person compare
154 Finland 0.0054 kg per person compare
155 Nicaragua 0.0052 kg per person compare
157 Belize 0.0021 kg per person compare
158 Papua New Guinea 0.0014 kg per person compare
159 Canada 0.0013 kg per person compare

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More environment data for Puerto Rico

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0046 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.0381 kg per person in 1976.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 kg per person in 2004.
How does Puerto Rico rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 156th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 9,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 08 October 2026

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.