Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain

Spain: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.2362 kg per person in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2362 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
60th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.6227 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.1912 kg per person
in 2012
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961–2017

0.20.30.40.50.6196119892017

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

Analysis

In 2017, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain stood at 0.2362 kg per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain peaked at 0.6227 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1912 kg per person, in 2012.

Spain ranks 60th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961 to 2017.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.6227 kg per person —
1962 0.5455 kg per person -12.4%
1963 0.503 kg per person -7.8%
1964 0.4494 kg per person -10.7%
1965 0.3628 kg per person -19.3%
1966 0.338 kg per person -6.8%
1967 0.3459 kg per person +2.3%
1968 0.3241 kg per person -6.3%
1969 0.3271 kg per person +0.9%
1970 0.3017 kg per person -7.8%
1971 0.2948 kg per person -2.3%
1972 0.2697 kg per person -8.5%
1973 0.2665 kg per person -1.2%
1974 0.2506 kg per person -6.0%
1975 0.2574 kg per person +2.7%
1976 0.3188 kg per person +23.8%
1977 0.2509 kg per person -21.3%
1978 0.2358 kg per person -6.0%
1979 0.2309 kg per person -2.1%
1980 0.2367 kg per person +2.5%
1981 0.2293 kg per person -3.1%
1982 0.2364 kg per person +3.1%
1983 0.2334 kg per person -1.3%
1984 0.2352 kg per person +0.8%
1985 0.2353 kg per person +0.0%
1986 0.23 kg per person -2.3%
1987 0.2294 kg per person -0.3%
1988 0.228 kg per person -0.6%
1989 0.2258 kg per person -1.0%
1990 0.2283 kg per person +1.1%
1991 0.2277 kg per person -0.3%
1992 0.2266 kg per person -0.5%
1993 0.2254 kg per person -0.5%
1994 0.2243 kg per person -0.5%
1995 0.2234 kg per person -0.4%
1996 0.2224 kg per person -0.4%
1997 0.2215 kg per person -0.4%
1998 0.2206 kg per person -0.4%
1999 0.2197 kg per person -0.4%
2000 0.2187 kg per person -0.4%
2001 0.2084 kg per person -4.7%
2002 0.2055 kg per person -1.4%
2003 0.2018 kg per person -1.8%
2004 0.1984 kg per person -1.7%
2005 0.1967 kg per person -0.8%
2006 0.1974 kg per person +0.4%
2007 0.1978 kg per person +0.2%
2008 0.1931 kg per person -2.4%
2009 0.1929 kg per person -0.1%
2010 0.192 kg per person -0.5%
2011 0.1914 kg per person -0.4%
2012 0.1912 kg per person -0.1%
2013 0.1919 kg per person +0.4%
2014 0.1925 kg per person +0.3%
2015 0.2451 kg per person +27.3%
2016 0.2408 kg per person -1.7%
2017 0.2362 kg per person -1.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.2362 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.21 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.2362 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2121 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +27.3% 0.1925 kg per person 0.2451 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4243 kg per person 0.3241 kg per person 0.6227 kg per person 9
1970s 0.2677 kg per person 0.2309 kg per person 0.3188 kg per person 10
1980s 0.2319 kg per person 0.2258 kg per person 0.2367 kg per person 10
1990s 0.224 kg per person 0.2197 kg per person 0.2283 kg per person 10
2000s 0.2011 kg per person 0.1929 kg per person 0.2187 kg per person 10
2010s 0.2101 kg per person 0.1912 kg per person 0.2451 kg per person 8

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 57 Norway 0.2444 kg per person compare
  2. 58 Qatar 0.2401 kg per person compare
  3. 59 Samoa 0.2394 kg per person compare
  4. 61 Luxembourg 0.2245 kg per person compare
  5. 62 Montenegro 0.2227 kg per person compare
  6. 63 Italy 0.2192 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain?
Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain was 0.2362 kg per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.6227 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1912 kg per person in 2012.
How does Spain rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Spain ranks 60th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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.

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Indicator
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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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.