Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0618 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0618 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0618 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0168 kg per person, in 2004.
Puerto Rico ranks 146th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0189 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0188 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0186 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0185 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0184 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0184 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0185 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0193 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.02 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0207 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0216 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0221 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0224 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0224 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.022 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.022 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0217 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0214 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0211 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0213 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0218 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0215 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.022 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0215 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.022 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0228 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0236 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0241 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0246 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0243 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0403 kg per person | +65.5% |
| 1992 | 0.04 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0413 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0442 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0487 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0498 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0509 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0517 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0503 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0502 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0501 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.05 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0178 kg per person | -64.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0168 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0192 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0242 kg per person | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0259 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0282 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0302 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0323 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0346 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0365 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0376 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0387 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0398 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.041 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0425 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0456 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0475 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0516 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0551 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0617 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0618 kg per person | +0.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0618 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7181 kg per person, 9% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0618 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5652 kg per person, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -64.4% | 0.05 kg per person | 0.0178 kg per person |
| 1991 | +65.5% | 0.0243 kg per person | 0.0403 kg per person |
| 2006 | +26.5% | 0.0192 kg per person | 0.0242 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0188 kg per person | 0.0184 kg per person | 0.02 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0217 kg per person | 0.0207 kg per person | 0.0224 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0225 kg per person | 0.0213 kg per person | 0.0246 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0442 kg per person | 0.0243 kg per person | 0.0517 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0313 kg per person | 0.0168 kg per person | 0.0502 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0396 kg per person | 0.0323 kg per person | 0.0475 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0575 kg per person | 0.0516 kg per person | 0.0618 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % 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 left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0618 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0618 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0168 kg per person in 2004.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 146th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.