Horses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Horses — Manure applied to soils was 138,706 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
138,706 kg
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 177 countries
All-time high
1.03 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
138,706 kg
in 2015
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria is 138,706 kg, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria peaked at 1.03 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 138,706 kg, in 2015.

Bulgaria ranks 50th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 839,531 kg 658,232 kg 1.03 million kg 9
1970s 478,143 kg 408,584 kg 599,589 kg 10
1980s 396,101 kg 389,991 kg 405,599 kg 10
1990s 425,725 kg 373,779 kg 562,977 kg 10
2000s 484,159 kg 417,178 kg 578,242 kg 10
2010s 175,437 kg 138,706 kg 229,400 kg 8

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 47 Dominican Republic 146,942 kg compare
  2. 48 Sweden 146,428 kg compare
  3. 49 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 139,247 kg compare
  4. 51 Morocco 138,502 kg compare
  5. 52 Austria 129,411 kg compare
  6. 53 Portugal 128,798 kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria?
Horses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria was 138,706 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 138,706 kg in 2015.
How does Bulgaria rank for horses — manure applied to soils?
Bulgaria ranks 50th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Horses — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).