Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritania

Mauritania: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 2.70 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.70 million kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
67th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2.70 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
399,602 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 2.70 million kg for horses — amount excreted in manure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania peaked at 2.70 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 399,602 kg, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 67th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 536,355 kg 399,602 kg 799,204 kg 9
1970s 595,407 kg 519,483 kg 719,284 kg 10
1980s 616,985 kg 519,483 kg 683,319 kg 10
1990s 878,725 kg 699,304 kg 1.43 million kg 10
2000s 2.33 million kg 1.65 million kg 2.60 million kg 10
2010s 2.60 million kg 2.60 million kg 2.60 million kg 10
2020s 2.69 million kg 2.68 million kg 2.70 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 64 Austria 3.24 million kg compare
  2. 65 Portugal 3.22 million kg compare
  3. 66 Ireland 2.93 million kg compare
  4. 68 Finland 2.66 million kg compare
  5. 69 Türkiye 2.65 million kg compare
  6. 70 Lesotho 2.64 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania was 2.70 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 2.70 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 399,602 kg in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Mauritania ranks 67th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania 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).