Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France
France: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.769 kg per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.769 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 143 countries
All-time high
4.59 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.7066 kg per square kilometre
in 1988
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2022
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 France is 0.769 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France peaked at 4.59 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7066 kg per square kilometre, in 1988.
That places France 42nd out of 143 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.29 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 4.05 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 3.6 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1965 | 3.26 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 2.96 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 2.77 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 2.32 kg per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1970 | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1973 | 1.19 kg per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1974 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9918 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9676 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.8429 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8577 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8125 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7913 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7807 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7201 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.7109 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7066 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7134 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8472 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 0.889 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9006 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9229 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9345 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9636 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9865 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9965 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9848 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.975 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7723 kg per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7731 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.769 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.769 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4629 kg per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- France's 0.769 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8808 kg per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.32 kg per square kilometre | 1.99 kg per square kilometre | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | 0.9918 kg per square kilometre | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7904 kg per square kilometre | 0.7066 kg per square kilometre | 0.9676 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9544 kg per square kilometre | 0.8472 kg per square kilometre | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 0.975 kg per square kilometre | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7715 kg per square kilometre | 0.769 kg per square kilometre | 0.7731 kg per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
- 39 Ukraine 0.9069 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Nicaragua 0.8925 kg per square kilometre compare
- 41 Spain 0.8808 kg per square kilometre compare
- 43 China 0.7647 kg per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Lucia 0.7271 kg per square kilometre compare
- 45 Iceland 0.7048 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in France was 0.769 kg per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4.59 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7066 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does France rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 42nd out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.