Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Barbados
Barbados: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square was 568.03 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Barbados is 568.03 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Barbados peaked at 1,942 kg per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 316.86 kg per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Barbados 49th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Barbados, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,632 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,650 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 1,580 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 1,643 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 1,678 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,740 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 1,803 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 1,803 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,866 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 1,893 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 1,886 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1,879 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 1,907 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,900 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1,928 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 1,907 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 1,921 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 1,914 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,942 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,914 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,823 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 1,795 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1,670 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 1,545 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 1,447 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1,384 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,322 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 1,287 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1,241 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 348.16 kg per square kilometre | -71.9% |
| 1991 | 348.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 365.55 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 365.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 351.65 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 351.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 337.74 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 337.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 338.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 316.86 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 317.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 334.31 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 396.19 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 448.34 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 474.08 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 478.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 485.56 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 487.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 501.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 501.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 515.11 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 529.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 546.4 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 558.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 552.67 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 549.59 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 548.09 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 547.01 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 546.51 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 546.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 564.77 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 565.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 568.73 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 568.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -71.9% | 1,241 kg per square kilometre | 348.16 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,710 kg per square kilometre | 1,580 kg per square kilometre | 1,866 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,908 kg per square kilometre | 1,879 kg per square kilometre | 1,942 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,543 kg per square kilometre | 1,241 kg per square kilometre | 1,914 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 346.15 kg per square kilometre | 316.86 kg per square kilometre | 365.55 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 442.4 kg per square kilometre | 317.6 kg per square kilometre | 501.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 543.99 kg per square kilometre | 515.11 kg per square kilometre | 558.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 566.76 kg per square kilometre | 564.77 kg per square kilometre | 568.73 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 46 Mali 624.31 kg per square kilometre compare
- 47 Tunisia 591.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 48 Djibouti 578.97 kg per square kilometre compare
- 50 Tajikistan 552.79 kg per square kilometre compare
- 51 Saint Lucia 533.36 kg per square kilometre compare
- 52 Jordan 524.69 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % 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 -0.3571 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Barbados?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Barbados was 568.03 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1,942 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 316.86 kg per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Barbados rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Barbados ranks 49th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — 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 and Goats — 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 and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — 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 and Goats — 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.