Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 4,692 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 4,692 kg for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Jamaica peaked at 35,872 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,368 kg, in 2007.
Jamaica ranks 175th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,314 kg | 22,291 kg | 35,872 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,941 kg | 15,066 kg | 21,523 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,008 kg | 6,816 kg | 14,349 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,058 kg | 3,587 kg | 6,457 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,714 kg | 2,368 kg | 6,816 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,854 kg | 4,620 kg | 5,740 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,700 kg | 4,692 kg | 4,706 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 172 Guadeloupe 8,071 kg compare
- 173 New Caledonia 7,002 kg compare
- 174 French Guiana 5,065 kg compare
- 176 Republic of Korea 3,984 kg compare
- 177 Réunion 3,637 kg compare
- 178 French Polynesia 1,538 kg compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Jamaica?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Jamaica was 4,692 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 35,872 kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,368 kg in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Jamaica ranks 175th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).