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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre by country

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.

Countries reporting
120
Highest
2.18 kg per square kilometre
Haiti
Lowest
0 kg per square kilometre
Bahamas
Median
0.1062 kg per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
8,113

What the numbers show

Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 2.18 kg per square kilometre in Haiti; the lowest is 0 kg per square kilometre in Bahamas.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1062 kg per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.2687 kg per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 69 countries rose and 49 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 391.7%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 91.2%).

Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Haiti 2.18 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% rising
2 Mongolia 1.86 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 84.2% rising
3 Kyrgyzstan 1.7 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 33.2% rising
4 Romania 1.61 kg per square kilometre 2021 down 38.8% falling
5 Sierra Leone 1.48 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 4.0% rising
6 Malta 1.44 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 0.9% falling
7 Cuba 1.04 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 25.5% rising
8 Dominican Republic 0.9146 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 3.8% rising
9 Kazakhstan 0.8551 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 128.4% rising
10 Senegal 0.7279 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% rising
11 Luxembourg 0.6834 kg per square kilometre 2022 down 16.1% rising
12 Germany 0.5977 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% falling
13 El Salvador 0.5705 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.6% rising
14 Italy 0.5336 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 22.5% rising
15 Gambia 0.526 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 391.7% volatile
16 Switzerland 0.5225 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% falling
17 Lesotho 0.5221 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% falling
18 Ireland 0.5111 kg per square kilometre 2019 down 16.4% falling
19 Poland 0.5063 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 24.4% volatile
20 Philippines 0.5046 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 4.6% rising
21 Denmark 0.4939 kg per square kilometre 2022 down 32.8% falling
22 Ethiopia 0.4861 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 16.6% rising
23 Czechia 0.4761 kg per square kilometre 2022 up 11.9% rising
24 Austria 0.4705 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 3.9% rising
25 Albania 0.4276 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% falling
26 Portugal 0.4218 kg per square kilometre 2022 up 2.3% rising
27 Belgium 0.4166 kg per square kilometre 2017 down 12.2% flat
28 Slovenia 0.4147 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 2.4% rising
29 Hungary 0.4017 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 51.7% volatile
30 Mexico 0.3953 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% rising
31 Bulgaria 0.3833 kg per square kilometre 2017 down 72.9% falling
32 Uzbekistan 0.3753 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 34.9% rising
33 Tajikistan 0.3628 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 10.1% rising
34 Barbados 0.3443 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 1.2% rising
35 Pakistan 0.2947 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% falling
36 Chad 0.2855 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 244.7% volatile
37 Uruguay 0.2766 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 6.3% falling
38 Costa Rica 0.276 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 6.7% rising
39 Ukraine 0.2721 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 57.8% falling
40 Nicaragua 0.2678 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% rising
41 Spain 0.2642 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 22.9% falling
42 France 0.2307 kg per square kilometre 2022 down 30.1% volatile
43 China 0.2294 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 16.8% falling
44 Saint Lucia 0.2181 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% rising
45 Iceland 0.2114 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 33.3% rising
46 Honduras 0.1955 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.6% rising
47 Croatia 0.1814 kg per square kilometre 2018 up 47.8% rising
48 North Macedonia 0.172 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 51.1% volatile
49 Panama 0.1673 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% falling
50 Colombia 0.1602 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 76.6% rising
51 Bhutan 0.159 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 55.4% rising
52 Guatemala 0.1494 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 2.8% falling
53 Slovakia 0.1434 kg per square kilometre 2019 down 17.3% falling
54 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1343 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 1.4% falling
55 Indonesia 0.1284 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 7.4% falling
56 Mali 0.1243 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 24.6% volatile
57 Montenegro 0.1239 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 20.1% falling
58 Argentina 0.1101 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 30.6% falling
59 Sweden 0.1079 kg per square kilometre 2017 up 7.7% rising
60 Cambodia 0.1073 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% volatile
61 Finland 0.1051 kg per square kilometre 2018 up 7.3% volatile
62 Sudan 0.1021 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% flat
63 Myanmar 0.0987 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 6.9% rising
64 Belarus 0.0986 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 75.4% volatile
65 Morocco 0.0931 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 24.5% falling
66 Tunisia 0.0882 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% falling
67 Lithuania 0.0844 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 58.5% volatile
68 Puerto Rico 0.0842 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 30.0% falling
69 Brazil 0.0832 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% rising
70 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0787 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% rising
71 Serbia 0.0741 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 3.2% falling
72 Peru 0.07 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.6% rising
73 Ecuador 0.0692 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 53.4% rising
74 Paraguay 0.0675 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 19.5% falling
75 South Africa 0.0664 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% rising
76 Latvia 0.0621 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 17.4% falling
77 Estonia 0.0572 kg per square kilometre 2018 up 6.6% rising
78 Niger 0.0494 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.3% rising
79 Chile 0.0473 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 5.6% falling
80 Canada 0.0451 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% flat
81 Norway 0.0444 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 9.7% volatile
82 Jamaica 0.0444 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% falling
83 India 0.044 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 65.2% falling
84 Japan 0.0361 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 12.2% volatile
85 Turkmenistan 0.0356 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 7.5% rising
86 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0327 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% rising
87 Belize 0.0324 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% rising
88 Nigeria 0.0272 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% falling
89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0246 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 83.4% falling
90 Eswatini 0.0243 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.7% falling
91 Egypt 0.0209 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 21.4% volatile
92 Guinea-Bissau 0.0207 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% rising
93 Greece 0.0197 kg per square kilometre 2018 down 79.3% volatile
94 Burkina Faso 0.0196 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 44.7% rising
95 Zimbabwe 0.0175 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.6% rising
96 Mauritius 0.0174 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 3.3% flat
97 Mauritania 0.0157 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% volatile
98 Afghanistan 0.0139 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 91.2% falling
99 Namibia 0.012 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 2.3% rising
100 Sri Lanka 0.0118 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 10.9% falling
101 Grenada 0.0106 kg per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
102 Togo 0.0091 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 12.1% rising
103 Thailand 0.0085 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 39.3% volatile
104 Cameroon 0.0079 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 14.4% volatile
105 Malaysia 0.0073 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% falling
106 Libya 0.0064 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.8% rising
107 Algeria 0.005 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% volatile
108 Ghana 0.0036 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 18.6% falling
109 Guinea 0.0036 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% rising
110 Benin 0.0025 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 1.7% volatile
111 Botswana 0.0023 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 85.0% rising
112 Guyana 0.0014 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 9.4% falling
113 Kenya 0.0008 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% falling
114 Malawi 0.0006 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 92.2% volatile
115 Somalia 0.0003 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% rising
116 Suriname 0.0003 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 116.4% flat
117 Madagascar 0.0002 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% volatile
118 Angola 0.0002 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% flat
119 Congo 0.0001 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 2.7% volatile
120 Bahamas 0 kg per square kilometre 1992 — volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
145 places, 8,113 data points, 1961–2023
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Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.