Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Belize
Belize: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 192,694 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — amount excreted in manure in Belize is 192,694 kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Belize peaked at 192,694 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,936 kg, in 1966.
That places Belize 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,572 kg | — |
| 1962 | 23,915 kg | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 24,572 kg | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 23,724 kg | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 20,328 kg | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 17,936 kg | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 19,132 kg | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 20,328 kg | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 21,523 kg | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 28,698 kg | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 29,296 kg | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 29,894 kg | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 31,089 kg | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 32,381 kg | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 33,481 kg | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 34,676 kg | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 35,872 kg | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 35,872 kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 37,068 kg | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 38,264 kg | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 39,459 kg | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 41,564 kg | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 41,851 kg | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 41,851 kg | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 41,851 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 30,910 kg | -26.1% |
| 1990 | 20,328 kg | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 30,168 kg | +48.4% |
| 1992 | 32,476 kg | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 21,487 kg | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 40,882 kg | +90.3% |
| 1995 | 34,043 kg | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 30,192 kg | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 35,872 kg | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 41,851 kg | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 47,830 kg | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 50,221 kg | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 48,463 kg | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 76,635 kg | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 74,913 kg | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 74,913 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89,083 kg | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 92,909 kg | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 115,329 kg | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 118,510 kg | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 155,661 kg | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 156,642 kg | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 156,642 kg | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 157,838 kg | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 157,838 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 156,642 kg | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 165,084 kg | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 174,183 kg | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 177,699 kg | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 179,469 kg | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 180,664 kg | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 184,730 kg | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 186,787 kg | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 189,740 kg | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 192,694 kg | +1.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 192,694 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.14 million kg, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 192,694 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 202,642 kg, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Belize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +90.3% | 21,487 kg | 40,882 kg |
| 2002 | +58.1% | 48,463 kg | 76,635 kg |
| 1991 | +48.4% | 20,328 kg | 30,168 kg |
| 1990 | -34.2% | 30,910 kg | 20,328 kg |
| 1993 | -33.8% | 32,476 kg | 21,487 kg |
| 1970 | +33.3% | 21,523 kg | 28,698 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,781 kg | 17,936 kg | 24,572 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,713 kg | 28,698 kg | 35,872 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,456 kg | 30,910 kg | 41,851 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,513 kg | 20,328 kg | 47,830 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,664 kg | 48,463 kg | 155,661 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 166,270 kg | 156,642 kg | 180,664 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,488 kg | 184,730 kg | 192,694 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 148 Honduras 202,642 kg compare
- 149 Eswatini 199,270 kg compare
- 150 Puerto Rico 197,883 kg compare
- 152 Martinique 172,187 kg compare
- 153 Barbados 159,572 kg compare
- 154 Saint Kitts and Nevis 157,527 kg compare
More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % 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 0.0489 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Belize?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Belize was 192,694 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 192,694 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,936 kg in 1966.
- How does Belize rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
- Belize ranks 151st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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).