Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0094 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) 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 that leaches (n content) in Jamaica is 0.0094 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure 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 that leaches (n content) in Jamaica peaked at 0.0156 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 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 that leaches (N content) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0156 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0155 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0137 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 0.012 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.012 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0121 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0124 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0106 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0093 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0086 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0078 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.007 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0069 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0068 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0071 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0074 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0079 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.008 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0081 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0082 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0083 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0083 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0084 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0084 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0083 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0082 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0082 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0081 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.008 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0079 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0078 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0078 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0076 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0076 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0075 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0075 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0074 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0076 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.008 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.008 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0084 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0084 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0085 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0087 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0088 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0089 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0089 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0091 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0093 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 kg per person | +1.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0094 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0039 kg per person, 2.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0094 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.001 kg per person, 9.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 kg per person | 0.0093 kg per person | 0.0156 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0074 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 0.0086 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0083 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0076 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 kg per person | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0085 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0089 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0092 kg per person | 0.0091 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 92 Poland 0.0102 kg per person compare
- 93 Luxembourg 0.0097 kg per person compare
- 94 Grenada 0.0096 kg per person compare
- 96 Liberia 0.0093 kg per person compare
- 97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0092 kg per person compare
- 98 Madagascar 0.0079 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 that leaches (n content) in Jamaica?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Jamaica was 0.0094 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0156 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 kg per person in 1974.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Jamaica ranks 95th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.