Sheep and Goats — Manure management in Mauritius

Mauritius: Sheep and Goats — Manure management was 7,513 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,513 kg
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
145th
of 203 countries
All-time high
34,316 kg
in 1991
All-time low
7,513 kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure management in Mauritius, 1961–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure management in Mauritius is 7,513 kg, measured in 2023. 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 management in Mauritius peaked at 34,316 kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 7,513 kg, in 2023.

Mauritius ranks 145th of 203 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,726 kg 19,071 kg 22,669 kg 9
1970s 21,920 kg 19,676 kg 23,154 kg 10
1980s 26,308 kg 22,915 kg 30,177 kg 10
1990s 30,881 kg 29,742 kg 34,316 kg 10
2000s 14,393 kg 7,825 kg 24,246 kg 10
2010s 8,687 kg 8,312 kg 8,915 kg 10
2020s 7,932 kg 7,513 kg 8,842 kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 142 Guyana 12,448 kg compare
  2. 143 Brunei Darussalam 11,756 kg compare
  3. 144 Costa Rica 11,640 kg compare
  4. 146 Guadeloupe 4,650 kg compare
  5. 147 Ecuador 4,297 kg compare
  6. 148 Antigua and Barbuda 4,077 kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure management in Mauritius?
Sheep and goats — manure management in Mauritius was 7,513 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 34,316 kg in 1991.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 7,513 kg in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for sheep and goats — manure management?
Mauritius ranks 145th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, 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).