Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0075 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 0.0075 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritius peaked at 0.0452 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 kg per person, in 2008.
Mauritius ranks 148th 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 that volatilises … capita volatilises in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0452 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0406 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0428 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0402 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0377 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0154 kg per person | -59.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0151 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.012 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0197 kg per person | +64.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0236 kg per person | +19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0263 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0256 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0249 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0243 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0236 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0231 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0224 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0294 kg per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0217 kg per person | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0191 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0177 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0164 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0162 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0161 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.016 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0159 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0146 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0157 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0177 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0245 kg per person | +38.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0263 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.026 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0257 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.021 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0265 kg per person | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0272 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0195 kg per person | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0228 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0215 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0125 kg per person | -31.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 kg per person | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 kg per person | -53.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0029 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 kg per person | +30.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0047 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0052 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 kg per person | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0087 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0082 kg per person | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0075 kg per person | -8.5% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.0075 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2181 kg per person, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.0075 kg per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.298 kg per person, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises 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% | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0197 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0296 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 0.0452 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0226 kg per person | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0263 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0183 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 0.0294 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0237 kg per person | 0.0157 kg per person | 0.0272 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0133 kg per person | 0.0029 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.0086 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 kg per person | 0.0075 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 145 New Caledonia 0.0161 kg per person compare
- 146 Puerto Rico 0.0124 kg per person compare
- 147 Malaysia 0.008 kg per person compare
- 149 Honduras 0.0038 kg per person compare
- 150 French Polynesia 0.0036 kg per person compare
- 151 Nicaragua 0.0024 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 volatilises (n content), per in Mauritius?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Mauritius was 0.0075 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0452 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 kg per person in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Mauritius ranks 148th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 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.