Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sweden

Sweden: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0146 kg per person in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.0146 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
26th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.037 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0087 kg per person
in 1981
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sweden, 1961–2017

0.010.020.030.04196119892017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0146 kg per person for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2017.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sweden peaked at 0.037 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 kg per person, in 1981.

Sweden ranks 26th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sweden, 1961 to 2017.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.037 kg per person —
1962 0.0313 kg per person -15.4%
1963 0.0285 kg per person -9.0%
1964 0.0248 kg per person -13.0%
1965 0.0201 kg per person -18.9%
1966 0.017 kg per person -15.3%
1967 0.0143 kg per person -16.3%
1968 0.0124 kg per person -13.0%
1969 0.0115 kg per person -7.3%
1970 0.0108 kg per person -6.1%
1971 0.0096 kg per person -10.6%
1972 0.0093 kg per person -3.3%
1973 0.0091 kg per person -2.0%
1974 0.0088 kg per person -4.1%
1975 0.01 kg per person +13.5%
1976 0.0102 kg per person +2.4%
1977 0.0101 kg per person -1.4%
1978 0.0099 kg per person -2.0%
1979 0.0098 kg per person -0.2%
1980 0.0098 kg per person -0.2%
1981 0.0087 kg per person -11.2%
1982 0.0098 kg per person +12.5%
1983 0.0098 kg per person -0.0%
1984 0.0098 kg per person -0.1%
1985 0.0098 kg per person -0.2%
1986 0.0097 kg per person -0.2%
1987 0.0097 kg per person +0.0%
1988 0.0098 kg per person +0.1%
1989 0.0097 kg per person -0.1%
1990 0.0097 kg per person -0.4%
1991 0.0127 kg per person +31.4%
1992 0.0128 kg per person +0.5%
1993 0.013 kg per person +1.6%
1994 0.014 kg per person +7.2%
1995 0.0137 kg per person -1.8%
1996 0.0138 kg per person +0.4%
1997 0.0142 kg per person +2.9%
1998 0.0129 kg per person -8.6%
1999 0.0129 kg per person -0.4%
2000 0.0143 kg per person +11.0%
2001 0.0138 kg per person -3.2%
2002 0.0136 kg per person -1.5%
2003 0.0153 kg per person +11.9%
2004 0.0152 kg per person -0.2%
2005 0.0152 kg per person -0.4%
2006 0.0151 kg per person -0.2%
2007 0.0149 kg per person -1.8%
2008 0.0147 kg per person -0.8%
2009 0.0146 kg per person -0.8%
2010 0.0146 kg per person +0.2%
2011 0.0148 kg per person +1.3%
2012 0.0146 kg per person -1.7%
2013 0.0142 kg per person -2.9%
2014 0.014 kg per person -1.0%
2015 0.0144 kg per person +2.6%
2016 0.0146 kg per person +1.5%
2017 0.0146 kg per person -0.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0146 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0065 kg per person, 2.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0146 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.009 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sweden 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +31.4% 0.0097 kg per person 0.0127 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0219 kg per person 0.0115 kg per person 0.037 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0098 kg per person 0.0088 kg per person 0.0108 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0097 kg per person 0.0087 kg per person 0.0098 kg per person 10
1990s 0.013 kg per person 0.0097 kg per person 0.0142 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0147 kg per person 0.0136 kg per person 0.0153 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0145 kg per person 0.014 kg per person 0.0148 kg per person 8

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 Nicaragua 0.0157 kg per person compare
  2. 24 Uzbekistan 0.0155 kg per person compare
  3. 25 Austria 0.0147 kg per person compare
  4. 27 Ethiopia 0.0142 kg per person compare
  5. 28 Poland 0.0141 kg per person compare
  6. 29 Ukraine 0.0139 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sweden?
Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sweden was 0.0146 kg per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.037 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 kg per person in 1981.
How does Sweden rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Sweden ranks 26th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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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

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Indicator
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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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.