Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0112 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mauritius is 0.0112 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mauritius peaked at 0.0678 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 kg per person, in 2008.
That places Mauritius 148th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0678 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0608 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0642 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0603 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0566 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0231 kg per person | -59.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0227 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0222 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0219 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0181 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0296 kg per person | +64.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0354 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0394 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0384 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0374 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0364 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0355 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0346 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0336 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0441 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0326 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0286 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0266 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0246 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0244 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0242 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.024 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0238 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.022 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0235 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0265 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0367 kg per person | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0395 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0389 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0386 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0391 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0315 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0398 kg per person | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0408 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0293 kg per person | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0339 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0322 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0274 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0187 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 kg per person | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 kg per person | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0063 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.008 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 kg per person | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.013 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.013 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0141 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0112 kg per person | -8.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0112 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3272 kg per person, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0112 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.447 kg per person, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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% | 0.0181 kg per person | 0.0296 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0444 kg per person | 0.0219 kg per person | 0.0678 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0339 kg per person | 0.0181 kg per person | 0.0394 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0275 kg per person | 0.022 kg per person | 0.0441 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0355 kg per person | 0.0235 kg per person | 0.0408 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.02 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 0.0341 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.013 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 kg per person | 0.0112 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 145 New Caledonia 0.0242 kg per person compare
- 146 Puerto Rico 0.0185 kg per person compare
- 147 Malaysia 0.012 kg per person compare
- 149 Honduras 0.0057 kg per person compare
- 150 French Polynesia 0.0055 kg per person compare
- 151 Nicaragua 0.0036 kg per person compare
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 left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mauritius?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Mauritius was 0.0112 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0678 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per person in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 148th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (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.