How does South Africa rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

South Africa ranks 52nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.

Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in South Africa

Name: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in South Africa
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South Africa: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 6.1%

World rank

52nd

of 143 countries

All-time high

0.002 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1961–2023

Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in South Africa is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places South Africa 52nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1963	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1964	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1965	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1966	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1967	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1968	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1969	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1970	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1971	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1972	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1973	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1974	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1975	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1976	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1977	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1978	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1979	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1980	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
1981	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1982	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1983	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1984	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1985	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+31.7%
1986	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1987	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
1988	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1989	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1990	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1991	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1992	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1993	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1994	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1995	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1996	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1997	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1998	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1999	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2000	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2001	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2002	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2003	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
2004	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2005	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2006	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2007	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2008	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2009	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2010	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
2011	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2012	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2013	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2014	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2015	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2016	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2017	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2018	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2019	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2020	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2021	0 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2022	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
2023	0 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.1%

South Africa compared with similar countries

South Africa's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
South Africa's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	4

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in South Africa?: Horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does South Africa rank for horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: South Africa ranks 52nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 145 places, 7,594 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 08 October 2026

Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.