Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Norway

Norway: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 1.35 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.35 million kg
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
90th
of 177 countries
All-time high
3.64 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
533,082 kg
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Norway, 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 Norway stood at 1.35 million kg.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Norway peaked at 3.64 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 533,082 kg, in 1983.

That places Norway 90th out of 177 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.50 million kg 1.50 million kg 3.64 million kg 9
1970s 888,326 kg 722,236 kg 1.26 million kg 10
1980s 583,553 kg 533,082 kg 633,258 kg 10
1990s 802,138 kg 672,613 kg 964,520 kg 10
2000s 1.10 million kg 1.02 million kg 1.27 million kg 10
2010s 1.28 million kg 1.19 million kg 1.39 million kg 10
2020s 1.29 million kg 1.23 million kg 1.35 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 87 Hungary 1.53 million kg compare
  2. 88 Timor-Leste 1.49 million kg compare
  3. 89 Czechoslovakia 1.42 million kg compare
  4. 91 New Zealand 1.29 million kg compare
  5. 92 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.28 million kg compare
  6. 93 Cambodia 1.26 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Norway?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Norway was 1.35 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 3.64 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 533,082 kg in 1983.
How does Norway rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Norway ranks 90th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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).