Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in India
India: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 2.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in India is 2.93 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in India peaked at 17.83 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.93 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places India 104th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.83 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 17.34 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 16.85 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 16.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 15.86 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 15.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 14.78 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 14.11 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 14.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13.44 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 13.17 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 12.66 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 12.5 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 12.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12.37 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 12.37 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 12.31 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 12.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 12.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 12.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 12.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 11.56 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 11.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 11.02 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 10.75 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 10.71 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 11.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 11.16 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 11.02 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 10.89 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 10.98 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 11.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 11.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 11.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 11.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 11.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 10.94 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 10.59 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 10.43 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 10.25 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 9.6 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 9.11 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 8.66 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 8.23 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 8.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 8.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 8.32 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 8.4 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7.61 kg per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 6.75 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 6.02 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 5.28 kg per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 4.6 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 4.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.52 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 3.51 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | -16.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 2.93 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.29 kg per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.86 kg per square kilometre | 14.11 kg per square kilometre | 17.83 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.56 kg per square kilometre | 12.1 kg per square kilometre | 13.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.41 kg per square kilometre | 10.71 kg per square kilometre | 12.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.99 kg per square kilometre | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | 11.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.35 kg per square kilometre | 8.23 kg per square kilometre | 10.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.22 kg per square kilometre | 4.6 kg per square kilometre | 8.47 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 kg per square kilometre | 2.93 kg per square kilometre | 4.57 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 101 Guinea-Bissau 3.44 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Burkina Faso 3.27 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Vanuatu 3.24 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Zimbabwe 2.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Mauritius 2.9 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Cyprus 2.81 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in India?
- Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in India was 2.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 17.83 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does India rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 104th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.