Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Jamaica

Jamaica: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 15,640 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15,640 kg
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
119,574 kg
in 1961
All-time low
7,892 kg
in 2007
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Jamaica, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Jamaica recorded 15,640 kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica peaked at 119,574 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7,892 kg, in 2007.

That places Jamaica 188th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 107,715 kg 74,303 kg 119,574 kg 9
1970s 63,135 kg 50,221 kg 71,744 kg 10
1980s 33,361 kg 22,719 kg 47,830 kg 10
1990s 16,860 kg 11,957 kg 21,523 kg 10
2000s 15,712 kg 7,892 kg 22,719 kg 10
2010s 16,181 kg 15,401 kg 19,132 kg 10
2020s 15,667 kg 15,640 kg 15,688 kg 4

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 185 New Caledonia 23,340 kg compare
  2. 186 French Guiana 16,884 kg compare
  3. 187 Republic of Korea 15,999 kg compare
  4. 189 French Polynesia 5,128 kg compare
  5. 189 Polynesia 5,128 kg compare
  6. 191 China, Taiwan Province of 2,057 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica?
Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Jamaica was 15,640 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 119,574 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 7,892 kg in 2007.
How does Jamaica rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
Jamaica ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jamaica 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

Indicator
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).