Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0314 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Jamaica is 0.0314 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.052 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0226 kg per person, in 1974.
That places Jamaica 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.052 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0515 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0458 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 0.04 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0399 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0402 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0414 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0352 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0311 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0286 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.026 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0233 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0229 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0226 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0238 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0242 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0246 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0251 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0262 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0266 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0269 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0272 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0275 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0278 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0282 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0279 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0283 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0281 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0279 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0277 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0275 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0272 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0269 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0267 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0264 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0259 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0257 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0255 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0253 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0252 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.025 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0248 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0247 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0254 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0244 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0243 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0265 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0265 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0267 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0272 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0281 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.028 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0279 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0291 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0295 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0297 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0298 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0303 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0306 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.031 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0314 kg per person | +1.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0314 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0131 kg per person, 2.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0314 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 kg per person, 9.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0419 kg per person | 0.0311 kg per person | 0.052 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0247 kg per person | 0.0226 kg per person | 0.0286 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0277 kg per person | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0283 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0266 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0277 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0252 kg per person | 0.0243 kg per person | 0.0265 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0284 kg per person | 0.0267 kg per person | 0.0298 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0308 kg per person | 0.0303 kg per person | 0.0314 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 92 Poland 0.0341 kg per person compare
- 93 Luxembourg 0.0323 kg per person compare
- 94 Grenada 0.032 kg per person compare
- 96 Liberia 0.0311 kg per person compare
- 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0307 kg per person compare
- 98 Madagascar 0.0265 kg per person compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % 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 -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Jamaica?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Jamaica was 0.0314 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.052 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0226 kg per person in 1974.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.