Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) was 101,734 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 101,734 kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 263,063 kg in 2009 and was at its lowest, 60,983 kg, in 1961.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,983 kg | — |
| 1962 | 63,374 kg | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 62,178 kg | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 60,983 kg | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 71,744 kg | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 83,702 kg | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 88,485 kg | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 93,268 kg | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 98,051 kg | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 102,834 kg | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 107,617 kg | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 112,400 kg | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 117,183 kg | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 132,596 kg | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 131,531 kg | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 119,574 kg | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 118,378 kg | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 112,400 kg | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 131,531 kg | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 143,489 kg | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 143,489 kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 143,489 kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 143,489 kg | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 143,489 kg | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 149,468 kg | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 150,663 kg | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 151,859 kg | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 151,859 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 150,663 kg | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 148,272 kg | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 149,468 kg | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 149,468 kg | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 149,468 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 155,446 kg | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 167,404 kg | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 179,361 kg | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 191,318 kg | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 200,884 kg | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 206,863 kg | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 213,416 kg | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 215,233 kg | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 221,212 kg | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 222,408 kg | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 227,191 kg | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 227,191 kg | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 239,148 kg | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 239,148 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 251,105 kg | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 263,063 kg | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 167,404 kg | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 167,404 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 167,404 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 167,404 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 167,404 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 168,408 kg | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 167,404 kg | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 167,404 kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 163,625 kg | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 156,869 kg | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 135,035 kg | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 121,224 kg | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 110,737 kg | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 101,734 kg | -8.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 101,734 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.09 million kg, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 101,734 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 202,642 kg, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -36.4% | 263,063 kg | 167,404 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,863 kg | 60,983 kg | 98,051 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 118,604 kg | 102,834 kg | 132,596 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 147,196 kg | 143,489 kg | 151,859 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 169,795 kg | 148,272 kg | 206,863 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 231,912 kg | 213,416 kg | 263,063 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 166,073 kg | 156,869 kg | 168,408 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 117,182 kg | 101,734 kg | 135,035 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 157 Grenada 119,574 kg compare
- 158 Bhutan 112,531 kg compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 105,560 kg compare
- 161 Dominica 100,753 kg compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 95,336 kg compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 86,880 kg compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % 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 -3.1 % 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 in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Antigua and Barbuda was 101,734 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 263,063 kg in 2009.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,983 kg in 1961.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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).