Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay
Uruguay: Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.922 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 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 Uruguay is 0.922 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay peaked at 1.35 kg per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8676 kg per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Uruguay 37th 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9612 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9589 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9361 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9818 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9987 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8904 kg per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9977 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9795 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9863 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9749 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9178 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8973 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.911 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9247 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9293 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8676 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9429 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9384 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9475 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9603 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9335 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9347 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9732 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9504 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9383 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.922 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 0.922 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4629 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 0.922 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4477 kg per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -33.9% | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | 0.8904 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 1 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | 0.9361 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 kg per square kilometre | 0.9987 kg per square kilometre | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 0.8904 kg per square kilometre | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.929 kg per square kilometre | 0.8676 kg per square kilometre | 0.9603 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.946 kg per square kilometre | 0.922 kg per square kilometre | 0.9732 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 34 Barbados 1.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 35 Pakistan 0.9823 kg per square kilometre compare
- 36 Chad 0.9516 kg per square kilometre compare
- 38 Costa Rica 0.9201 kg per square kilometre compare
- 39 Ukraine 0.9069 kg per square kilometre compare
- 40 Nicaragua 0.8925 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Uruguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.385 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.622 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay?
- Horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Uruguay was 0.922 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8676 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Uruguay rank for horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 37th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.