Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica
Dominica: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 20,151 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica is 20,151 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica peaked at 20,340 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,115 kg, in 1970.
That places Dominica 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,892 kg | 7,414 kg | 8,370 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,182 kg | 7,115 kg | 13,392 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,597 kg | 14,110 kg | 18,175 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,127 kg | 17,936 kg | 18,175 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,175 kg | 18,175 kg | 18,175 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,120 kg | 18,175 kg | 19,725 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,167 kg | 20,002 kg | 20,340 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 157 Luxembourg 23,564 kg compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 21,112 kg compare
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 20,347 kg compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19,067 kg compare
- 162 Bhutan 18,680 kg compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 17,376 kg compare
More environment data for Dominica
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 2.13 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 2.7 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 141 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 141 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.54 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.89 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Dominica was 20,151 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 20,340 kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,115 kg in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Dominica ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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 volatilises (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).