Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Australia
Australia: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.4332 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Australia stood at 0.4332 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Australia peaked at 2.36 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4332 kg per person, in 2023.
Australia ranks 39th of 143 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.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.36 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.16 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 2.06 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 1.98 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 1.88 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 1.75 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 1.68 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.54 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 1.54 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 1.5 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 1.44 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 1.41 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 1.38 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 1.37 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.26 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 1.13 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 1.21 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 1.26 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.35 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 1.39 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.35 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.25 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 1.2 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.14 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.09 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.8925 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7932 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8354 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7773 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7509 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.7357 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6834 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6371 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5796 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5503 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.521 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5154 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4881 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4828 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4773 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4712 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4659 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4605 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4539 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4522 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.519 kg per person | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 0.525 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5051 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.488 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4834 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4795 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4812 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4766 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4748 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.471 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4644 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4544 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4457 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4381 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4431 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.445 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4416 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4332 kg per person | -1.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.4332 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.21 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.4332 kg per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1018 kg per person, 4.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.88 kg per person | 1.54 kg per person | 2.36 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.33 kg per person | 1.13 kg per person | 1.5 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.7773 kg per person | 1.39 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5944 kg per person | 0.4828 kg per person | 0.7509 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4818 kg per person | 0.4522 kg per person | 0.525 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4669 kg per person | 0.4381 kg per person | 0.4834 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4407 kg per person | 0.4332 kg per person | 0.445 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Australia?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Australia was 0.4332 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4332 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Australia rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Australia ranks 39th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Horses — Amount excreted in manure (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.