Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritius stood at 0.0007 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0044 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per person, in 2008.
That places Mauritius 104th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0044 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0039 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 kg per person | -59.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 kg per person | +64.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0014 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 kg per person | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.002 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 kg per person | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0019 kg per person | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 kg per person | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kg per person | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 kg per person | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 kg per person | -8.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0007 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.029 kg per person, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +64.0% | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0019 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.0029 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 kg per person | 0.0015 kg per person | 0.0026 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 kg per person | 0.0003 kg per person | 0.0022 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kg per person | 0.0004 kg per person | 0.0008 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 kg per person | 0.0007 kg per person | 0.0009 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 101 Mozambique 0.0016 kg per person compare
- 102 Sri Lanka 0.0012 kg per person compare
- 103 Thailand 0.0011 kg per person compare
- 105 Philippines 0.0005 kg per person compare
- 106 Japan 0.0004 kg per person compare
- 107 United Arab Emirates 0 kg per person
- 107 Argentina 0 kg per person
- 107 Armenia 0 kg per person
- 107 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kg per person
- 107 Australia 0 kg per person
- 107 Azerbaijan 0 kg per person
- 107 Bahrain 0 kg per person
- 107 Bahamas 0 kg per person
- 107 Belize 0 kg per person
- 107 Brazil 0 kg per person
- 107 Barbados 0 kg per person
- 107 Chile 0 kg per person
- 107 Colombia 0 kg per person
- 107 Costa Rica 0 kg per person
- 107 Cuba 0 kg per person
- 107 Cyprus 0 kg per person
- 107 Dominica 0 kg per person
- 107 Dominican Republic 0 kg per person
- 107 Ecuador 0 kg per person
- 107 Fiji 0 kg per person
- 107 Georgia 0 kg per person
- 107 Grenada 0 kg per person
- 107 Guatemala 0 kg per person
- 107 Guyana 0 kg per person
- 107 Honduras 0 kg per person
- 107 Haiti 0 kg per person
- 107 Iraq 0 kg per person
- 107 Israel 0 kg per person
- 107 Jamaica 0 kg per person
- 107 Jordan 0 kg per person
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kg per person
- 107 Kuwait 0 kg per person
- 107 Lebanon 0 kg per person
- 107 Saint Lucia 0 kg per person
- 107 Mexico 0 kg per person
- 107 New Caledonia 0 kg per person
- 107 Nicaragua 0 kg per person
- 107 New Zealand 0 kg per person
- 107 Oman 0 kg per person
- 107 Peru 0 kg per person
- 107 Papua New Guinea 0 kg per person
- 107 Puerto Rico 0 kg per person
- 107 Paraguay 0 kg per person
- 107 Palestine 0 kg per person
- 107 French Polynesia 0 kg per person
- 107 Qatar 0 kg per person
- 107 Saudi Arabia 0 kg per person
- 107 El Salvador 0 kg per person
- 107 Suriname 0 kg per person
- 107 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kg per person
- 107 Uruguay 0 kg per person
- 107 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kg per person
- 107 Yemen 0 kg per person
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 — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritius?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritius was 0.0007 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per person in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 104th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils 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 — Manure applied to soils (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.