Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay
Uruguay: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 4.76 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay stood at 4.76 kg per person.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay peaked at 7.77 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4.54 kg per person, in 2013.
Uruguay ranks 3rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.77 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 7.24 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 7.23 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 6.97 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 6.72 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 6.64 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 6.58 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 6.38 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 6.34 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 6.03 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 5.98 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 5.81 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 6.06 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 6.3 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 6.54 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 7.03 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 6.74 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 6.83 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 6.56 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 6.65 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 6.82 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 6.25 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 6.06 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 6.24 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 6.15 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 6.18 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 5.73 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 6.07 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 5.98 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 5.99 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 6.02 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 6.05 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 6.08 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 6.05 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.89 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 5.98 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 6.2 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 6.17 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 6.14 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6.12 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 7.2 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 4.75 kg per person | -34.0% |
| 2003 | 5.32 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 5.22 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.25 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 6.38 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 5.18 kg per person | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 4.86 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 4.74 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.8 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 4.86 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.88 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.54 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 4.92 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 4.88 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.91 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 4.96 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 4.81 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 4.82 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.01 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 4.84 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 4.76 kg per person | -1.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 4.76 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.21 kg per person, 22.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 4.76 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6245 kg per person, 7.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Uruguay 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -34.0% | 7.2 kg per person | 4.75 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.87 kg per person | 6.34 kg per person | 7.77 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.39 kg per person | 5.81 kg per person | 7.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.21 kg per person | 5.73 kg per person | 6.82 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.05 kg per person | 5.89 kg per person | 6.2 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.5 kg per person | 4.74 kg per person | 7.2 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 kg per person | 4.54 kg per person | 4.96 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.88 kg per person | 4.76 kg per person | 5.01 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Uruguay was 4.76 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.77 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 kg per person in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Uruguay ranks 3rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.