Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0011 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Jamaica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica stood at 0.0011 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica peaked at 0.0143 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kg per person, in 2007.
That places Jamaica 156th 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 volatilises … capita volatilises in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0143 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0139 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0137 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0134 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0132 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0127 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0112 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0098 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1969 | 0.008 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0076 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0065 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0062 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.006 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0057 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0047 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 kg per person | -26.0% |
| 1982 | 0.003 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0031 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.003 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1986 | 0.003 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 kg per person | -24.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0015 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 0.001 kg per person | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 0.001 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 kg per person | +28.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kg per person | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.001 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.001 kg per person | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 kg per person | -42.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 kg per person | +118.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 kg per person | +30.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 kg per person | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 kg per person | -0.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.0011 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2181 kg per person, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.0011 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.113 kg per person, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +118.7% | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person |
| 2007 | -42.4% | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person |
| 2004 | +31.0% | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0013 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0063 kg per person | 0.0047 kg per person | 0.0076 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.003 kg per person | 0.0019 kg per person | 0.0045 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 kg per person | 0.001 kg per person | 0.0018 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0006 kg per person | 0.0017 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0014 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 0.0011 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0017 kg per person compare
- 154 Costa Rica 0.0014 kg per person compare
- 155 Sri Lanka 0.0012 kg per person compare
- 157 Thailand 0.0011 kg per person compare
- 158 Philippines 0.0005 kg per person compare
- 159 Japan 0.0004 kg per person compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1989)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.23 % 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 -0.7158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Jamaica was 0.0011 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0143 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kg per person in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Jamaica ranks 156th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.