Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 151,029 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico is 151,029 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico peaked at 410,428 kg in 1994 and was at its lowest, 111,008 kg, in 1961.
Puerto Rico ranks 120th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 that volatilises in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 111,008 kg | — |
| 1962 | 121,811 kg | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 136,695 kg | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 129,410 kg | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 122,308 kg | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 129,607 kg | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 126,914 kg | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 130,734 kg | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 139,587 kg | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 142,143 kg | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 157,232 kg | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 163,357 kg | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 160,728 kg | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 157,853 kg | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 178,601 kg | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 198,423 kg | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 198,703 kg | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 206,869 kg | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 238,043 kg | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 249,271 kg | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 244,311 kg | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 220,425 kg | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 209,683 kg | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 219,152 kg | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 250,675 kg | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 259,632 kg | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 297,445 kg | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 359,438 kg | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 337,092 kg | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 354,373 kg | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 397,216 kg | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 401,879 kg | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 409,321 kg | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 410,428 kg | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 403,645 kg | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 398,275 kg | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 372,478 kg | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 398,394 kg | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 377,298 kg | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 348,586 kg | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 354,464 kg | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 355,405 kg | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 355,154 kg | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 306,475 kg | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 393,654 kg | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 359,322 kg | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 353,678 kg | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 350,008 kg | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 344,924 kg | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 340,551 kg | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 336,393 kg | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 347,108 kg | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 328,562 kg | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 323,796 kg | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 321,882 kg | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 317,419 kg | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 310,163 kg | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 291,224 kg | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 262,317 kg | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 236,872 kg | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 200,791 kg | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 153,912 kg | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 151,029 kg | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127,564 kg | 111,008 kg | 139,587 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 180,195 kg | 142,143 kg | 238,043 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 264,712 kg | 209,683 kg | 359,438 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 392,331 kg | 354,373 kg | 410,428 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 352,167 kg | 306,475 kg | 393,654 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 317,942 kg | 262,317 kg | 347,108 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,651 kg | 151,029 kg | 236,872 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 117 Yugoslav SFR 160,581 kg compare
- 118 Canada 160,267 kg compare
- 119 China, Hong Kong SAR 153,047 kg compare
- 121 Singapore 138,234 kg compare
- 122 Guinea-Bissau 134,239 kg compare
- 123 Eswatini 119,310 kg compare
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 677.16 million SLC (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 22.04 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 30.48 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 864.98 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 864.98 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Puerto Rico was 151,029 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 410,428 kg in 1994.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,008 kg in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Puerto Rico ranks 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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).