Horses — Manure applied to soils in Italy

Italy: Horses — Manure applied to soils was 526,014 kg in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
526,014 kg
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
26th
of 177 countries
All-time high
584,315 kg
in 1961
All-time low
286,218 kg
in 2005
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Horses — Manure applied to soils in Italy, 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 Italy is 526,014 kg, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils in Italy peaked at 584,315 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 286,218 kg, in 2005.

That places Italy 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 498,867 kg 443,925 kg 584,315 kg 9
1970s 375,783 kg 356,199 kg 423,603 kg 10
1980s 369,401 kg 352,478 kg 391,189 kg 10
1990s 434,525 kg 387,826 kg 463,531 kg 10
2000s 401,817 kg 286,218 kg 429,328 kg 10
2010s 548,827 kg 526,014 kg 566,588 kg 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 23 Sudan (former) 627,665 kg compare
  2. 24 Colombia 592,324 kg compare
  3. 25 Uzbekistan 551,251 kg compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 525,431 kg compare
  5. 28 Poland 516,907 kg compare
  6. 29 Mali 505,369 kg compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — manure applied to soils in Italy?
Horses — manure applied to soils in Italy was 526,014 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 584,315 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 286,218 kg in 2005.
How does Italy rank for horses — manure applied to soils?
Italy ranks 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is horses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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).