Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 121.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 121.17 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 112.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 134.29 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 50.59 kg per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 10th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 94.49 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 93.61 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 92.93 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 92.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 93.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 92.93 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 92.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 93.27 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 93.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 93.27 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 93.27 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 93.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 94.63 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 94.63 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 127.85 kg per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1981 | 127.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 129.69 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 130.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 131.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 132.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 133.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 134.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 132.45 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 126.93 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 124.17 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 119.57 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 105.78 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 91.98 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 101.18 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 101.18 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 110.38 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 119.57 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 129.54 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 114.97 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2007 | 55.19 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 64.39 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 64.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 64.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 64.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 64.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 57.03 kg per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 55.19 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 53.97 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 56.1 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 59.65 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 64.28 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 69.34 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 76.81 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 90.42 kg per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 110.38 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 121.17 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 121.17 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.75 kg per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 121.17 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.09 kg per square kilometre, 15.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -56.0% | 114.97 kg per square kilometre | 50.59 kg per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +35.6% | 94.29 kg per square kilometre | 127.85 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.37 kg per square kilometre | 92.93 kg per square kilometre | 94.49 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.09 kg per square kilometre | 93.27 kg per square kilometre | 94.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 130.89 kg per square kilometre | 127.85 kg per square kilometre | 134.29 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.95 kg per square kilometre | 91.98 kg per square kilometre | 128.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.42 kg per square kilometre | 50.59 kg per square kilometre | 129.54 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.87 kg per square kilometre | 53.97 kg per square kilometre | 69.34 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.69 kg per square kilometre | 76.81 kg per square kilometre | 121.17 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 7 Faroe Islands 150.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 8 Ireland 142.18 kg per square kilometre compare
- 9 Nigeria 133.67 kg per square kilometre compare
- 11 Albania 115.26 kg per square kilometre compare
- 12 Malta 114.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 Lesotho 114.44 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.46 % 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 8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 121.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 134.29 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.59 kg per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 10th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.