What is the lowest manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?

The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2022.

How does Puerto Rico rank for manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita?

Puerto Rico ranks 154th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.

Is manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Puerto Rico

Name: Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0 kt per person

Change on year

up 8.0%

World rank

154th

of 170 countries

All-time high

0 kt per person

in 1977

All-time low

0 kt per person

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0 kt per person.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 kt per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2022.

Puerto Rico ranks 154th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per person	Change
1961	0 kt per person	—
1962	0 kt per person	-0.3%
1963	0 kt per person	-1.0%
1964	0 kt per person	-7.1%
1965	0 kt per person	+1.4%
1966	0 kt per person	+7.1%
1967	0 kt per person	+0.5%
1968	0 kt per person	+1.5%
1969	0 kt per person	+4.7%
1970	0 kt per person	-2.2%
1971	0 kt per person	+2.8%
1972	0 kt per person	+3.6%
1973	0 kt per person	+2.9%
1974	0 kt per person	-2.6%
1975	0 kt per person	+7.3%
1976	0 kt per person	+8.4%
1977	0 kt per person	+17.8%
1978	0 kt per person	-14.3%
1979	0 kt per person	-13.5%
1980	0 kt per person	-7.4%
1981	0 kt per person	+5.0%
1982	0 kt per person	-7.3%
1983	0 kt per person	-5.5%
1984	0 kt per person	-0.8%
1985	0 kt per person	+3.4%
1986	0 kt per person	-1.9%
1987	0 kt per person	-1.2%
1988	0 kt per person	+2.5%
1989	0 kt per person	-0.9%
1990	0 kt per person	+2.1%
1991	0 kt per person	+4.3%
1992	0 kt per person	-5.2%
1993	0 kt per person	-1.2%
1994	0 kt per person	+0.0%
1995	0 kt per person	+1.2%
1996	0 kt per person	-9.0%
1997	0 kt per person	-5.5%
1998	0 kt per person	-21.2%
1999	0 kt per person	+9.5%
2000	0 kt per person	-6.9%
2001	0 kt per person	-8.6%
2002	0 kt per person	-5.1%
2003	0 kt per person	-28.4%
2004	0 kt per person	-7.9%
2005	0 kt per person	+13.8%
2006	0 kt per person	-2.9%
2007	0 kt per person	-1.4%
2008	0 kt per person	-0.6%
2009	0 kt per person	-1.2%
2010	0 kt per person	-1.1%
2011	0 kt per person	-0.4%
2012	0 kt per person	+3.1%
2013	0 kt per person	-4.1%
2014	0 kt per person	-0.3%
2015	0 kt per person	+0.1%
2016	0 kt per person	-0.1%
2017	0 kt per person	-0.0%
2018	0 kt per person	+2.6%
2019	0 kt per person	-7.6%
2020	0 kt per person	-3.9%
2021	0 kt per person	-6.9%
2022	0 kt per person	-19.6%
2023	0 kt per person	+8.0%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0 kt per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kt per person, 17% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	9
1970s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1980s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
1990s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2000s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2010s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	10
2020s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

151 Somalia 0 kt per person compare
152 Botswana 0 kt per person compare
153 Libya 0 kt per person compare
155 Algeria 0 kt per person compare
156 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person compare
157 Djibouti 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

More climate change data for Puerto Rico

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)

All data for Puerto Rico →

Frequently asked questions

What is manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Puerto Rico?: Manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1977.
What is the lowest manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2022.
How does Puerto Rico rank for manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 154th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure management — direct emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Manure Management — Direct emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 02 September 2026

Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.