Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.0012 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0012 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Mauritius peaked at 0.0064 kg per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 kg per person, in 2022.
Mauritius ranks 120th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises (N) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0056 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0054 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0053 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0061 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 0.006 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0054 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0053 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0052 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0051 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0047 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.005 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0049 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0049 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0049 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0049 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0057 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0054 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0052 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0053 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 0.004 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0023 kg per person | -28.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 kg per person | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 kg per person | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0014 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 kg per person | +1.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0012 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0026 kg per person, 46% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0012 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 kg per person, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Mauritius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -28.0% | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0023 kg per person |
| 2005 | -26.4% | 0.0023 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0061 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0046 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0041 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % 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 -1.62 % 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 — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Mauritius?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Mauritius was 0.0012 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0064 kg per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
- Mauritius ranks 120th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.