Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritius
Mauritius: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 9,352 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritius stood at 9,352 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 volatilises in Mauritius peaked at 31,962 kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,665 kg, in 2008.
Mauritius ranks 180th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,703 kg | 11,838 kg | 30,778 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,077 kg | 9,944 kg | 22,729 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,467 kg | 15,389 kg | 28,411 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,517 kg | 16,573 kg | 31,962 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,161 kg | 3,665 kg | 27,227 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,713 kg | 4,572 kg | 10,943 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,640 kg | 9,352 kg | 11,918 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 177 Bahamas 15,791 kg compare
- 178 Suriname 15,018 kg compare
- 179 El Salvador 13,261 kg compare
- 181 Brunei Darussalam 8,873 kg compare
- 182 Sao Tome and Principe 8,073 kg compare
- 183 Costa Rica 6,899 kg compare
More environment data for Mauritius
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 9,500 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 9,500 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 102 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 173 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 86 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 26,550 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 26,331 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritius?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritius was 9,352 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 Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 31,962 kg in 1999.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,665 kg in 2008.
- How does Mauritius rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Mauritius ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 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).