Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 0.6225 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Jamaica stood at 0.6225 kg per person.
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 left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Jamaica peaked at 1.04 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4538 kg per person, in 1974.
That places Jamaica 77th 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.04 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.03 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.9198 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1964 | 0.8047 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.804 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8085 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8304 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7063 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6244 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5738 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 0.522 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4681 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4608 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4538 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4769 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4856 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4937 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.502 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5233 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5305 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5362 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5421 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.548 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5543 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5606 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5554 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5632 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.5593 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5553 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.551 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5462 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5405 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5347 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.529 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5237 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5189 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5144 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.51 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5059 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5024 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4992 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4961 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4929 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4904 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5043 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4849 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4822 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5269 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5258 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5309 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5391 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5583 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.556 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.554 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5589 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5773 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5843 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5884 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5918 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6003 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6072 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6148 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6225 kg per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8418 kg per person | 0.6244 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.496 kg per person | 0.4538 kg per person | 0.5738 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5505 kg per person | 0.5305 kg per person | 0.5632 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5274 kg per person | 0.5059 kg per person | 0.551 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5005 kg per person | 0.4822 kg per person | 0.5269 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5639 kg per person | 0.5309 kg per person | 0.5918 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6112 kg per person | 0.6003 kg per person | 0.6225 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Jamaica?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Jamaica was 0.6225 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4538 kg per person in 1974.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Jamaica ranks 77th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture 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.