Swine, market — Manure management in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Swine, market — Manure management was 600,119 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
600,119 kg
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
119th
of 172 countries
All-time high
4.80 million kg
in 1977
All-time low
520,867 kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Manure management in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, swine, market — manure management in Puerto Rico stood at 600,119 kg.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — manure management in Puerto Rico peaked at 4.80 million kg in 1977 and was at its lowest, 520,867 kg, in 2022.

Puerto Rico ranks 119th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Swine, market — Manure management in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 2.36 million kg
1962 2.37 million kg +0.6%
1963 2.36 million kg -0.6%
1964 2.22 million kg -5.7%
1965 2.34 million kg +5.0%
1966 2.55 million kg +9.1%
1967 2.60 million kg +2.1%
1968 2.65 million kg +1.8%
1969 2.80 million kg +5.6%
1970 2.76 million kg -1.4%
1971 2.86 million kg +3.7%
1972 3.04 million kg +6.2%
1973 3.23 million kg +6.3%
1974 3.23 million kg -0.2%
1975 3.52 million kg +9.2%
1976 3.89 million kg +10.4%
1977 4.80 million kg +23.4%
1978 4.03 million kg -15.9%
1979 3.35 million kg -16.9%
1980 3.06 million kg -8.6%
1981 3.33 million kg +8.6%
1982 3.12 million kg -6.2%
1983 2.96 million kg -5.2%
1984 2.93 million kg -1.0%
1985 3.05 million kg +4.0%
1986 2.98 million kg -2.2%
1987 2.87 million kg -3.6%
1988 2.81 million kg -2.2%
1989 2.87 million kg +2.3%
1990 2.94 million kg +2.2%
1991 3.03 million kg +3.0%
1992 2.84 million kg -6.1%
1993 2.80 million kg -1.3%
1994 2.84 million kg +1.1%
1995 2.95 million kg +4.2%
1996 2.63 million kg -10.9%
1997 2.52 million kg -4.1%
1998 1.66 million kg -34.3%
1999 2.03 million kg +22.2%
2000 1.90 million kg -6.4%
2001 1.62 million kg -14.5%
2002 1.48 million kg -8.8%
2003 722,043 kg -51.2%
2004 722,043 kg +0.0%
2005 702,967 kg -2.6%
2006 743,921 kg +5.8%
2007 723,646 kg -2.7%
2008 716,931 kg -0.9%
2009 705,624 kg -1.6%
2010 695,818 kg -1.4%
2011 686,908 kg -1.3%
2012 696,945 kg +1.5%
2013 665,969 kg -4.4%
2014 653,059 kg -1.9%
2015 639,903 kg -2.0%
2016 626,618 kg -2.1%
2017 614,617 kg -1.9%
2018 660,092 kg +7.4%
2019 633,766 kg -4.0%
2020 636,163 kg +0.4%
2021 643,340 kg +1.1%
2022 520,867 kg -19.0%
2023 600,119 kg +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.47 million kg 2.22 million kg 2.80 million kg 9
1970s 3.47 million kg 2.76 million kg 4.80 million kg 10
1980s 3.00 million kg 2.81 million kg 3.33 million kg 10
1990s 2.62 million kg 1.66 million kg 3.03 million kg 10
2000s 1.00 million kg 702,967 kg 1.90 million kg 10
2010s 657,370 kg 614,617 kg 696,945 kg 10
2020s 600,122 kg 520,867 kg 643,340 kg 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 116 Sao Tome and Principe 634,344 kg compare
  2. 117 Niger 625,044 kg compare
  3. 118 Vanuatu 614,869 kg compare
  4. 120 Luxembourg 546,164 kg compare
  5. 121 Ethiopia 533,994 kg compare
  6. 122 Fiji 525,992 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — manure management in Puerto Rico?
Swine, market — manure management in Puerto Rico was 600,119 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, market — manure management recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 4.80 million kg in 1977.
What is the lowest swine, market — manure management recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 520,867 kg in 2022.
How does Puerto Rico rank for swine, market — manure management?
Puerto Rico ranks 119th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — manure management rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
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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).