Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Italy
Italy: Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.5336 kg per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Italy, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Italy stood at 0.5336 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Italy peaked at 0.596 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2904 kg per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Italy 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.596 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.5694 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5368 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.508 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4978 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4832 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.4686 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4671 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4528 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4321 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3954 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3715 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3756 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3633 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.3645 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3693 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3851 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3857 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3906 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.399 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3981 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3975 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3734 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3699 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3595 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3622 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3699 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3648 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3737 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3956 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4202 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4619 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.461 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4719 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4728 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4598 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4452 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4233 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4204 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4065 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4138 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4138 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.421 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4033 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 0.421 kg per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4355 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4355 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4355 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.542 kg per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 0.542 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5748 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5719 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5675 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5586 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5638 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5336 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.5336 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1389 kg per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.5336 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2642 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +45.0% | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | 0.421 kg per square kilometre |
| 2005 | -28.0% | 0.4033 kg per square kilometre | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5089 kg per square kilometre | 0.4528 kg per square kilometre | 0.596 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3833 kg per square kilometre | 0.3633 kg per square kilometre | 0.4321 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3768 kg per square kilometre | 0.3595 kg per square kilometre | 0.399 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4432 kg per square kilometre | 0.3956 kg per square kilometre | 0.4728 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4076 kg per square kilometre | 0.2904 kg per square kilometre | 0.4355 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5568 kg per square kilometre | 0.5336 kg per square kilometre | 0.5748 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 11 Luxembourg 0.6834 kg per square kilometre compare
- 12 Germany 0.5977 kg per square kilometre compare
- 13 El Salvador 0.5705 kg per square kilometre compare
- 15 Gambia 0.526 kg per square kilometre compare
- 16 Switzerland 0.5225 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Lesotho 0.5221 kg per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Italy?
- Horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Italy was 0.5336 kg per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.596 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2904 kg per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 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)
Computed from
- Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 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.