Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Canada
Canada: Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0099 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Canada is 0.0099 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0301 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0099 kg per person, in 2023.
Canada ranks 9th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0301 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0264 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0241 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0225 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0211 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0197 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0181 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0172 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0168 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0172 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0163 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.016 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0151 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.015 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0148 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0145 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0143 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.015 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0148 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0147 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0151 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.017 kg per person | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0203 kg per person | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0151 kg per person | -25.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0148 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0148 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0122 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0128 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.012 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0126 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0133 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0124 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.015 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0121 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0118 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0117 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0115 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0117 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0117 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0116 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0115 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0114 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0111 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0108 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0103 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0099 kg per person | -2.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0099 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.002 kg per person, 5.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -25.9% | 0.0203 kg per person | 0.0151 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0218 kg per person | 0.0168 kg per person | 0.0301 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0153 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0172 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0156 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 0.0203 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.013 kg per person | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0148 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0122 kg per person | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.015 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0112 kg per person | 0.0105 kg per person | 0.0117 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0102 kg per person | 0.0099 kg per person | 0.0104 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Canada?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Canada was 0.0099 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0301 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0099 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Canada rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Canada ranks 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.