Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.0471 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0471 kg per person for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1132 kg per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0463 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Puerto Rico 98th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry Birds: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0463 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0497 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0546 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0507 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0472 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0494 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.048 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0491 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.052 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0523 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0569 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 0.058 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0558 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0537 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0597 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0652 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0643 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0661 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0751 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0778 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0753 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0673 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0633 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0655 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0742 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0761 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0864 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1035 kg per person | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0962 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1002 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1115 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1121 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1132 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1125 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1096 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1069 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0991 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1054 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0993 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0915 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0928 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0929 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0928 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0801 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.103 kg per person | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0944 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0935 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0931 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0922 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0914 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0911 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0948 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0905 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0903 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0911 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0912 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0909 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0885 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0794 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0722 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0615 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0478 kg per person | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0471 kg per person | -1.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0471 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0071 kg per person, 6.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0471 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1542 kg per person, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0496 kg per person | 0.0463 kg per person | 0.0546 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0607 kg per person | 0.0523 kg per person | 0.0751 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0786 kg per person | 0.0633 kg per person | 0.1035 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.107 kg per person | 0.0991 kg per person | 0.1132 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0926 kg per person | 0.0801 kg per person | 0.103 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0899 kg per person | 0.0794 kg per person | 0.0948 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0572 kg per person | 0.0471 kg per person | 0.0722 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Puerto Rico?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in Puerto Rico was 0.0471 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1132 kg per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0463 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 98th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — 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
Poultry Birds — 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.