Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 173.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
173.05 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
70th
of 159 countries
All-time high
307.76 kg per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
143.1 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia stood at 173.05 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia peaked at 307.76 kg per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 143.1 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saint Lucia ranks 70th of 159 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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 143.1 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 147.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 147.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 156.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 160.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 164.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 168.58 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 176.42 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 204.69 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1974 | 196.02 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 204.69 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 212.86 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 221.37 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 230.21 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 239.42 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 248.99 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 258.95 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 269.24 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 280.06 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 291.25 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 292.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 294.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 297.95 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 301.88 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 303.84 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 307.76 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 294.03 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 284.23 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 274.43 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 264.63 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 252.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 244.79 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 235.23 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 196.02 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 151.64 kg per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2008 | 176.42 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 196.02 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 196.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 196.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 205.82 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 175.09 kg per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 203.71 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 198.24 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 189.28 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 189.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 183.03 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 187.18 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 182.4 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 179.3 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 175.72 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 173.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 173.05 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.8 kg per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 173.05 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.44 kg per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153.55 kg per square kilometre | 143.1 kg per square kilometre | 160.74 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 201.89 kg per square kilometre | 164.66 kg per square kilometre | 239.42 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 283.83 kg per square kilometre | 248.99 kg per square kilometre | 303.84 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 265.78 kg per square kilometre | 244.79 kg per square kilometre | 307.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 218.05 kg per square kilometre | 151.64 kg per square kilometre | 245.03 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.4 kg per square kilometre | 175.09 kg per square kilometre | 205.82 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.62 kg per square kilometre | 173.05 kg per square kilometre | 182.4 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.15 % 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 -0.4464 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Saint Lucia was 173.05 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 307.76 kg per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 143.1 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Saint Lucia ranks 70th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — 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
Sheep — 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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — 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
Sheep — 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.