Swine — Losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Swine — Losses from manure treated was 1.12 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Swine — Losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic is 1.12 million kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.40 million kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59,091 kg, in 1981.
That places Dominican Republic 73rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 932,323 kg | — |
| 1962 | 933,636 kg | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 932,323 kg | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 919,191 kg | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 919,191 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 932,323 kg | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 932,323 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 934,949 kg | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 934,949 kg | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 937,575 kg | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 941,423 kg | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 997,979 kg | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 1.02 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 911,312 kg | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 919,191 kg | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 925,757 kg | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 988,787 kg | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 942,828 kg | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 787,878 kg | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 328,283 kg | -58.3% |
| 1981 | 59,091 kg | -82.0% |
| 1982 | 71,195 kg | +20.5% |
| 1983 | 492,106 kg | +591.2% |
| 1984 | 663,267 kg | +34.8% |
| 1985 | 451,305 kg | -32.0% |
| 1986 | 483,480 kg | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 511,070 kg | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 536,676 kg | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 563,464 kg | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 565,959 kg | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.01 million kg | +78.5% |
| 1992 | 984,848 kg | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 1.12 million kg | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 1.18 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.25 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.25 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.26 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 708,564 kg | -43.8% |
| 2000 | 707,251 kg | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 742,613 kg | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 757,676 kg | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 758,333 kg | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 617,959 kg | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 761,616 kg | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million kg | +32.8% |
| 2007 | 932,323 kg | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 906,060 kg | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 827,272 kg | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 866,666 kg | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 915,252 kg | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 685,454 kg | -25.1% |
| 2013 | 693,333 kg | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 695,959 kg | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 695,959 kg | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 879,797 kg | +26.4% |
| 2017 | 879,797 kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million kg | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million kg | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 1.40 million kg | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million kg | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million kg | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million kg | -11.8% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 1.12 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 398,110 kg, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 1.12 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 437,778 kg, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +591.2% | 71,195 kg | 492,106 kg |
| 1981 | -82.0% | 328,283 kg | 59,091 kg |
| 1991 | +78.5% | 565,959 kg | 1.01 million kg |
| 1980 | -58.3% | 787,878 kg | 328,283 kg |
| 1999 | -43.8% | 1.26 million kg | 708,564 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 930,134 kg | 919,191 kg | 934,949 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 937,697 kg | 787,878 kg | 1.02 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 415,994 kg | 59,091 kg | 663,267 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million kg | 565,959 kg | 1.26 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 802,221 kg | 617,959 kg | 1.01 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 851,606 kg | 685,454 kg | 1.18 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million kg | 1.12 million kg | 1.40 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 70 Ecuador 1.29 million kg compare
- 71 South Africa 1.22 million kg compare
- 72 New Zealand 1.18 million kg compare
- 74 Zambia 1.10 million kg compare
- 75 Mozambique 1.08 million kg compare
- 76 Togo 1.08 million kg compare
More environment data for Dominican Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.57 % 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 0.0836 % 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 swine — losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic?
- Swine — losses from manure treated in Dominican Republic was 1.12 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,091 kg in 1981.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for swine — losses from manure treated?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (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).