Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Belize
Belize: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belize recorded 2.53 kg per square kilometre for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Belize peaked at 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2359 kg per square kilometre, in 1966.
Belize ranks 133rd of 159 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 … left square kilometre leaches in Belize, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3232 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3145 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3232 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.312 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2359 kg per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2516 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2831 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3774 kg per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3853 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3932 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4089 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4259 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4403 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4561 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4875 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5032 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.519 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5467 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4065 kg per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3968 kg per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4271 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2826 kg per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5377 kg per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4477 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3971 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6291 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6605 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6374 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9853 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9853 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 2.34 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 2.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 2.53 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.09 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 2.53 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.13 kg per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Belize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +90.3% | 0.2826 kg per square kilometre | 0.5377 kg per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +58.1% | 0.6374 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +48.4% | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre | 0.3968 kg per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -34.2% | 0.4065 kg per square kilometre | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre |
| 1993 | -33.8% | 0.4271 kg per square kilometre | 0.2826 kg per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +33.3% | 0.2831 kg per square kilometre | 0.3774 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2865 kg per square kilometre | 0.2359 kg per square kilometre | 0.3232 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4302 kg per square kilometre | 0.3774 kg per square kilometre | 0.4718 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5058 kg per square kilometre | 0.4065 kg per square kilometre | 0.5504 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4408 kg per square kilometre | 0.2674 kg per square kilometre | 0.6291 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | 0.6374 kg per square kilometre | 2.05 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 kg per square kilometre | 2.06 kg per square kilometre | 2.38 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 kg per square kilometre | 2.43 kg per square kilometre | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 130 Ukraine 3.12 kg per square kilometre compare
- 131 Poland 3.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 132 Paraguay 2.96 kg per square kilometre compare
- 134 Central African Republic 2.52 kg per square kilometre compare
- 135 Myanmar 2.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 2.37 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % 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 0.0489 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Belize?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Belize was 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2359 kg per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Belize rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Belize ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.