Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per was 0.0516 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0516 kg per person.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.4275 kg per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0445 kg per person, in 2022.
Puerto Rico ranks 120th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2706 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2665 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2593 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2397 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2478 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2672 kg per person | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2707 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.274 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.287 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2793 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.285 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2968 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3088 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.302 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3238 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3516 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4275 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3548 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2911 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 0.263 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2823 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2619 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2458 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.241 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2482 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2404 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2297 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2226 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2255 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2285 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2337 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2181 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2134 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2138 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2208 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1945 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1847 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1207 kg per person | -34.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1468 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.137 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1169 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1065 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0519 kg per person | -51.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0519 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0506 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0538 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0526 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0525 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0519 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0514 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0512 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0524 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0505 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0498 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0496 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0496 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0552 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0528 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0534 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0543 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0445 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0516 kg per person | +15.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0516 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2655 kg per person, 19% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0516 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3014 kg per person, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per 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% | 0.1065 kg per person | 0.0519 kg per person |
| 1998 | -34.7% | 0.1847 kg per person | 0.1207 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2648 kg per person | 0.2397 kg per person | 0.287 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3221 kg per person | 0.2793 kg per person | 0.4275 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.246 kg per person | 0.2226 kg per person | 0.2823 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1975 kg per person | 0.1207 kg per person | 0.2337 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0726 kg per person | 0.0506 kg per person | 0.137 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0513 kg per person | 0.0496 kg per person | 0.0552 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0509 kg per person | 0.0445 kg per person | 0.0543 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, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico?
- Swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Puerto Rico was 0.0516 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4275 kg per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0445 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Puerto Rico ranks 120th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, market — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per 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, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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, market — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.