Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Barbados
Barbados: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 159,572 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Barbados, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture in Barbados is 159,572 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Barbados peaked at 609,827 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 67,559 kg, in 2000.
Barbados ranks 153rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Barbados, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 448,402 kg | — |
| 1962 | 454,381 kg | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 454,381 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 466,339 kg | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 466,339 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 478,296 kg | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 490,253 kg | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 490,253 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 502,211 kg | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 514,168 kg | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 526,126 kg | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 538,083 kg | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 550,040 kg | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 561,998 kg | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 573,955 kg | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 579,934 kg | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 585,913 kg | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 597,870 kg | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 609,827 kg | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 597,870 kg | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 573,955 kg | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 561,998 kg | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 538,083 kg | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 514,168 kg | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 502,211 kg | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 490,253 kg | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 478,296 kg | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 478,296 kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 467,774 kg | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 83,702 kg | -82.1% |
| 1991 | 83,702 kg | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 89,680 kg | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 89,680 kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 83,702 kg | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 83,702 kg | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 77,723 kg | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 77,723 kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 76,527 kg | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 71,744 kg | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 67,559 kg | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 71,744 kg | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 96,855 kg | +35.0% |
| 2003 | 117,780 kg | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 127,346 kg | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 129,140 kg | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 131,531 kg | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 131,531 kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 137,510 kg | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 137,510 kg | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 143,489 kg | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 149,468 kg | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 155,446 kg | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 157,838 kg | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 156,642 kg | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 155,422 kg | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 154,490 kg | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 153,653 kg | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 152,911 kg | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 152,325 kg | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 159,129 kg | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 159,308 kg | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 160,277 kg | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 159,572 kg | -0.4% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 159,572 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.43 million kg, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 159,572 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 202,642 kg, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Barbados 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -82.1% | 467,774 kg | 83,702 kg |
| 2002 | +35.0% | 71,744 kg | 96,855 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472,317 kg | 448,402 kg | 502,211 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 563,791 kg | 514,168 kg | 609,827 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 520,290 kg | 467,774 kg | 597,870 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,789 kg | 71,744 kg | 89,680 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,851 kg | 67,559 kg | 137,510 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 153,168 kg | 143,489 kg | 157,838 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,572 kg | 159,129 kg | 160,277 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Barbados
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.61 % 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 -0.3571 % 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 in Barbados?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture in Barbados was 159,572 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 609,827 kg in 1979.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,559 kg in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
- Barbados ranks 153rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).