Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius

Mauritius: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 14,028 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14,028 kg
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
47,943 kg
in 1999
All-time low
5,497 kg
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius, 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 that leaches in Mauritius stood at 14,028 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius peaked at 47,943 kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,497 kg, in 2008.

That places Mauritius 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,554 kg 17,757 kg 46,168 kg 9
1970s 30,115 kg 14,916 kg 34,093 kg 10
1980s 27,700 kg 23,084 kg 42,616 kg 10
1990s 39,775 kg 24,859 kg 47,943 kg 10
2000s 24,242 kg 5,497 kg 40,840 kg 10
2010s 10,070 kg 6,858 kg 16,414 kg 10
2020s 15,961 kg 14,028 kg 17,878 kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 177 Bahamas 23,686 kg compare
  2. 178 Suriname 22,528 kg compare
  3. 179 El Salvador 19,891 kg compare
  4. 181 Brunei Darussalam 13,309 kg compare
  5. 182 Sao Tome and Principe 12,110 kg compare
  6. 183 Costa Rica 10,349 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritius was 14,028 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 47,943 kg in 1999.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 5,497 kg in 2008.
How does Mauritius rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Mauritius ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius 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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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).