Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 604,558 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
604,558 kg
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 177 countries
All-time high
16.58 million kg
in 1970
All-time low
602,680 kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan stood at 604,558 kg.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan peaked at 16.58 million kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 602,680 kg, in 2022.

Afghanistan ranks 110th of 177 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.96 million kg 9.82 million kg 14.87 million kg 9
1970s 15.54 million kg 14.75 million kg 16.58 million kg 10
1980s 16.03 million kg 14.95 million kg 16.38 million kg 10
1990s 7.26 million kg 4.00 million kg 14.47 million kg 10
2000s 6.17 million kg 5.63 million kg 7.07 million kg 10
2010s 7.06 million kg 6.83 million kg 7.87 million kg 10
2020s 1.75 million kg 602,680 kg 3.90 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 107 Republic of Moldova 671,567 kg compare
  2. 108 Qatar 637,805 kg compare
  3. 109 Cameroon 625,617 kg compare
  4. 111 Armenia 526,196 kg compare
  5. 112 Serbia 519,486 kg compare
  6. 113 Lithuania 440,097 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan was 604,558 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 16.58 million kg in 1970.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 602,680 kg in 2022.
How does Afghanistan rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Afghanistan ranks 110th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).