Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius

Mauritius: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 371,918 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
371,918 kg
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
173rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.70 million kg
in 1991
All-time low
371,918 kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Mauritius, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Mauritius stood at 371,918 kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Mauritius peaked at 1.70 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 371,918 kg, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.03 million kg 944,034 kg 1.12 million kg 9
1970s 1.09 million kg 973,954 kg 1.15 million kg 10
1980s 1.30 million kg 1.13 million kg 1.49 million kg 10
1990s 1.53 million kg 1.47 million kg 1.70 million kg 10
2000s 712,436 kg 387,332 kg 1.20 million kg 10
2010s 429,994 kg 411,426 kg 441,314 kg 10
2020s 392,655 kg 371,918 kg 437,663 kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 170 Grenada 490,861 kg compare
  2. 171 Guadeloupe 487,300 kg compare
  3. 172 Trinidad and Tobago 407,885 kg compare
  4. 174 Saint Lucia 323,149 kg compare
  5. 175 Bahamas 303,539 kg compare
  6. 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 299,774 kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Mauritius?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Mauritius was 371,918 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.70 million kg in 1991.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 371,918 kg in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
Mauritius ranks 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
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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).