Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Iraq

Iraq: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 1.99 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.99 million kg
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 177 countries
All-time high
7.67 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
1.83 million kg
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 1.99 million kg for horses — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Iraq peaked at 7.67 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.83 million kg, in 1996.

Iraq ranks 74th 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 5.44 million kg 4.08 million kg 7.67 million kg 9
1970s 3.13 million kg 2.11 million kg 3.92 million kg 10
1980s 2.17 million kg 2.00 million kg 2.32 million kg 10
1990s 1.99 million kg 1.83 million kg 2.40 million kg 10
2000s 1.89 million kg 1.88 million kg 1.92 million kg 10
2010s 2.00 million kg 1.92 million kg 2.12 million kg 10
2020s 1.99 million kg 1.98 million kg 1.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 71 Tunisia 2.28 million kg compare
  2. 72 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.15 million kg compare
  3. 73 Azerbaijan 2.12 million kg compare
  4. 75 Algeria 1.97 million kg compare
  5. 76 Viet Nam 1.95 million kg compare
  6. 77 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.94 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Iraq?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Iraq was 1.99 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 7.67 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 1.83 million kg in 1996.
How does Iraq rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Iraq ranks 74th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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).