Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.1936 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.1936 kg per person for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.6259 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1929 kg per person, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 71st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6259 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5777 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.5152 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4697 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4429 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.4052 kg per person | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3678 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3487 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.325 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3048 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2859 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2709 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2651 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2709 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2661 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2646 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2624 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2607 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2532 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2548 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2527 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2519 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2582 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2659 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.256 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2635 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2607 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2669 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2589 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2413 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2578 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.269 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2798 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2629 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2327 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2176 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2311 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.233 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2429 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2507 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.248 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2516 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2568 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.26 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2652 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2696 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2735 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2759 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2779 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.284 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2588 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2596 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2532 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2499 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2397 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2378 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2351 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1929 kg per person | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1964 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1946 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1937 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1939 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1936 kg per person | -0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1936 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.21 kg per person, 92% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1936 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2121 kg per person, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4531 kg per person | 0.325 kg per person | 0.6259 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2705 kg per person | 0.2532 kg per person | 0.3048 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.259 kg per person | 0.2519 kg per person | 0.2669 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2468 kg per person | 0.2176 kg per person | 0.2798 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2629 kg per person | 0.248 kg per person | 0.2779 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2407 kg per person | 0.1929 kg per person | 0.284 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1939 kg per person | 0.1936 kg per person | 0.1946 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 68 Azerbaijan 0.2089 kg per person compare
- 69 French Polynesia 0.204 kg per person compare
- 70 North Macedonia 0.1978 kg per person compare
- 72 Tunisia 0.1871 kg per person compare
- 73 Morocco 0.1836 kg per person compare
- 74 Armenia 0.1775 kg per person compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Switzerland?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Switzerland was 0.1936 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6259 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1929 kg per person in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 71st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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
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- 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.