Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.0395 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0395 kg per square kilometre for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0956 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Sri Lanka 100th out of 143 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.
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0956 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0956 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0924 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.086 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0765 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0733 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0701 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0669 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0605 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.051 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0462 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0446 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0443 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.044 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0442 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0438 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0434 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.043 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0426 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0407 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0401 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0395 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0395 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2249 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0797 kg per square kilometre | 0.0605 kg per square kilometre | 0.0956 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0491 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0444 kg per square kilometre | 0.0426 kg per square kilometre | 0.0478 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0404 kg per square kilometre | 0.0395 kg per square kilometre | 0.0413 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 97 Mauritania 0.0525 kg per square kilometre compare
- 98 Afghanistan 0.0463 kg per square kilometre compare
- 99 Namibia 0.04 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Grenada 0.0353 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Togo 0.0305 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Thailand 0.0283 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.63 % 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 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 0.0395 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0956 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 100th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.