Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita was 0.1946 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Puerto Rico is 0.1946 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.61 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.168 kg per person, in 2022.
That places Puerto Rico 120th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.02 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.9787 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.905 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.9355 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.01 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 1.02 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.08 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 1.05 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.08 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.12 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 1.17 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 1.14 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 1.22 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 1.33 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 1.61 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 1.34 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 1.1 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9928 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 1.07 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9886 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9277 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9097 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.937 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9077 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.8671 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.8402 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8514 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8626 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8823 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8234 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8055 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.8072 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8333 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7341 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6974 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4555 kg per person | -34.7% |
| 1999 | 0.554 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5173 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4411 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4019 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1961 kg per person | -51.2% |
| 2004 | 0.196 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1911 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2031 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1987 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.198 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.196 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1941 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1932 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1978 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1905 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1893 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1881 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.187 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1872 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2084 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1994 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2014 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2049 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.168 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1946 kg per person | +15.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.1946 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.47 kg per person, 13% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.1946 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 kg per person, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -51.2% | 0.4019 kg per person | 0.1961 kg per person |
| 1998 | -34.7% | 0.6974 kg per person | 0.4555 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9994 kg per person | 0.905 kg per person | 1.08 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.22 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 1.61 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9288 kg per person | 0.8402 kg per person | 1.07 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7455 kg per person | 0.4555 kg per person | 0.8823 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2739 kg per person | 0.1911 kg per person | 0.5173 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1935 kg per person | 0.187 kg per person | 0.2084 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1922 kg per person | 0.168 kg per person | 0.2049 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % 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 -0.8621 % 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.1946 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.168 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 120th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure management (manure treated, n content), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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.
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure management 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
Swine — Manure management (manure treated, 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.