Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Cuba

Cuba: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 16.92 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.92 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 180 countries
All-time high
52.53 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
2.65 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Cuba, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture in Cuba stood at 16.92 million kg.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Cuba peaked at 52.53 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.65 million kg, in 1961.

That places Cuba 74th out of 180 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 left on pasture in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Cuba, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 2.65 million kg —
1962 2.69 million kg +1.4%
1963 2.74 million kg +1.8%
1964 2.77 million kg +1.3%
1965 2.81 million kg +1.3%
1966 2.87 million kg +2.1%
1967 2.93 million kg +2.1%
1968 3.11 million kg +6.1%
1969 3.23 million kg +3.8%
1970 3.35 million kg +3.7%
1971 3.47 million kg +3.6%
1972 3.59 million kg +3.4%
1973 3.71 million kg +3.3%
1974 3.83 million kg +3.2%
1975 3.95 million kg +3.1%
1976 4.07 million kg +3.0%
1977 4.14 million kg +1.8%
1978 4.19 million kg +1.2%
1979 4.21 million kg +0.6%
1980 4.24 million kg +0.9%
1981 4.30 million kg +1.4%
1982 4.36 million kg +1.4%
1983 4.42 million kg +1.4%
1984 4.48 million kg +1.4%
1985 4.52 million kg +0.8%
1986 4.54 million kg +0.5%
1987 4.57 million kg +0.5%
1988 4.57 million kg +0.0%
1989 39.46 million kg +763.9%
1990 40.06 million kg +1.5%
1991 40.66 million kg +1.5%
1992 52.53 million kg +29.2%
1993 40.07 million kg -23.7%
1994 42.02 million kg +4.9%
1995 15.66 million kg -62.7%
1996 14.67 million kg -6.3%
1997 19.03 million kg +29.7%
1998 18.69 million kg -1.8%
1999 24.45 million kg +30.8%
2000 30.76 million kg +25.8%
2001 30.18 million kg -1.9%
2002 31.26 million kg +3.6%
2003 30.85 million kg -1.3%
2004 28.82 million kg -6.6%
2005 28.23 million kg -2.0%
2006 33.02 million kg +17.0%
2007 31.72 million kg -3.9%
2008 31.99 million kg +0.8%
2009 30.90 million kg -3.4%
2010 28.24 million kg -8.6%
2011 25.42 million kg -10.0%
2012 25.14 million kg -1.1%
2013 24.33 million kg -3.2%
2014 25.99 million kg +6.8%
2015 20.18 million kg -22.4%
2016 19.76 million kg -2.0%
2017 18.74 million kg -5.2%
2018 17.60 million kg -6.1%
2019 17.61 million kg +0.1%
2020 17.44 million kg -1.0%
2021 17.25 million kg -1.0%
2022 16.88 million kg -2.2%
2023 16.92 million kg +0.2%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 16.92 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.37 million kg, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 16.92 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 202,642 kg, 83.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Cuba 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.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +763.9% 4.57 million kg 39.46 million kg
1995 -62.7% 42.02 million kg 15.66 million kg
1999 +30.8% 18.69 million kg 24.45 million kg
1997 +29.7% 14.67 million kg 19.03 million kg
1992 +29.2% 40.66 million kg 52.53 million kg
2000 +25.8% 24.45 million kg 30.76 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.87 million kg 2.65 million kg 3.23 million kg 9
1970s 3.85 million kg 3.35 million kg 4.21 million kg 10
1980s 7.95 million kg 4.24 million kg 39.46 million kg 10
1990s 30.78 million kg 14.67 million kg 52.53 million kg 10
2000s 30.77 million kg 28.23 million kg 33.02 million kg 10
2010s 22.30 million kg 17.60 million kg 28.24 million kg 10
2020s 17.12 million kg 16.88 million kg 17.44 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 71 Colombia 21.43 million kg compare
  2. 72 Germany 20.42 million kg compare
  3. 73 Lesotho 17.37 million kg compare
  4. 75 Albania 15.79 million kg compare
  5. 76 Chile 14.39 million kg compare
  6. 77 Angola 13.82 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Cuba?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Cuba was 16.92 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 52.53 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2.65 million kg in 1961.
How does Cuba rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Cuba ranks 74th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 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).