Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritania
Mauritania: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0108 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritania is 0.0108 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0176 kg per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 kg per person, in 1996.
Mauritania ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0094 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0092 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0098 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0098 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0097 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0123 kg per person | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0159 kg per person | +29.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0124 kg per person | -22.4% |
| 1969 | 0.012 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0131 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0127 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0109 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.01 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0084 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0088 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0091 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0083 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0075 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0073 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.007 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0072 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0077 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0074 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0072 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0072 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0069 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0066 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0066 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0082 kg per person | +25.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0098 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0113 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0.014 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0153 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0165 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0176 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0171 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.017 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0165 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0163 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0158 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0153 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0148 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0139 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0135 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0131 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0127 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0123 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.012 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0117 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0113 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0111 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0108 kg per person | -2.6% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0.0108 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 kg per person, 8.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0.0108 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 kg per person, 9.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +29.4% | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person |
| 1966 | +26.6% | 0.0097 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person |
| 1997 | +25.6% | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0082 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0112 kg per person | 0.0092 kg per person | 0.0159 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0096 kg per person | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.007 kg per person | 0.0077 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0077 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person | 0.0113 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0159 kg per person | 0.0126 kg per person | 0.0176 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0134 kg per person | 0.0116 kg per person | 0.0153 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0112 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 0.0117 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More environment data for Mauritania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.465 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4893 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritania?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Mauritania was 0.0108 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0176 kg per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 kg per person in 1996.
- How does Mauritania rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.