Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Bhutan is 0.53 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 1.61 kg per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4276 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 51st out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4276 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.449 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4704 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4832 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.4918 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.5046 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5132 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5345 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.5431 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5559 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5687 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5773 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5859 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5987 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6072 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6115 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6201 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6329 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6414 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6543 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6628 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6842 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.7911 kg per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.898 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1995 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9559 kg per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9433 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.926 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8803 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7757 kg per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7288 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6978 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.896 kg per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8797 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7674 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6505 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6111 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.53 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.53 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0858 kg per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +35.1% | 0.8803 kg per square kilometre | 1.19 kg per square kilometre |
| 2015 | -30.3% | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 0.7757 kg per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +28.4% | 0.6978 kg per square kilometre | 0.896 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4818 kg per square kilometre | 0.4276 kg per square kilometre | 0.5345 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5901 kg per square kilometre | 0.5431 kg per square kilometre | 0.6329 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8668 kg per square kilometre | 0.6414 kg per square kilometre | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 1.61 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 0.9559 kg per square kilometre | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9029 kg per square kilometre | 0.6978 kg per square kilometre | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6398 kg per square kilometre | 0.53 kg per square kilometre | 0.7674 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 48 North Macedonia 0.5733 kg per square kilometre compare
- 49 Panama 0.5575 kg per square kilometre compare
- 50 Colombia 0.5339 kg per square kilometre compare
- 52 Guatemala 0.4981 kg per square kilometre compare
- 53 Slovakia 0.4781 kg per square kilometre compare
- 54 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4477 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.53 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 kg per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4276 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 51st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.