Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Horses — Amount excreted in manure was 248,952 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
248,952 kg
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
123rd
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.04 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
153,367 kg
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico is 248,952 kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.04 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 153,367 kg, in 2003.

That places Puerto Rico 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 864,917 kg 759,244 kg 1.04 million kg 9
1970s 749,254 kg 679,323 kg 799,204 kg 10
1980s 841,162 kg 799,204 kg 891,112 kg 10
1990s 940,663 kg 891,112 kg 999,005 kg 10
2000s 519,676 kg 153,367 kg 1.04 million kg 10
2010s 294,083 kg 173,627 kg 411,870 kg 10
2020s 238,452 kg 208,033 kg 271,649 kg 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 120 Thailand 288,912 kg compare
  2. 121 Slovak Republic 287,319 kg compare
  3. 122 New Caledonia 278,618 kg compare
  4. 124 Belize 246,594 kg compare
  5. 125 Botswana 221,020 kg compare
  6. 126 Greece 211,158 kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico?
Horses — amount excreted in manure in Puerto Rico was 248,952 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 153,367 kg in 2003.
How does Puerto Rico rank for horses — amount excreted in manure?
Puerto Rico ranks 123rd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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).